5.5 Exclusion from Warranty Cover
Proprietary Equipment. The only warranties given for radio receivers, tape
players and tyres are written warranties which are issued by the suppliers of such
equipment.
5.6 Maintenance, Service, Wear & Tear
The obligation of the Company does not extend to maintenance services such
as tune ups, cleaning of coolant, fuel and hydraulic systems, wheel balancing
and alignment, and other service adjustment, nor to the repair or replacement
of service items such as lubricants, fluids, spark plugs, wiper blades, filters,
belts, coolant hoses, clutches, brake pads, engine mounts, suspension and
differential bushes, nor to the deterioration of the paintwork, upholstery or any
damage occasioned as a result of an accident or as a result of the negligent use
of the vehicle howsoever occasioned or any part, assembly or component as a
consequence of normal wear and tear or exposure to the elements.
5.7 Motor Racing, Alteration & Hire
The obligation and warranties of the Company do not extend to vehicles used for
motor racing or competition of any nature or to vehicles or parts which have been
altered after leaving the Company’s factory, or which have been let out on hire, or
from which identification numbers or marks have been altered or removed.
5.8 Consequential & Incidental Loss or Damage
This warranty neither covers nor extends to any consequential damage or expense
including, but not limited to, inconvenience hotel or restaurant expenses, towing
or parking fees, car rentals, nor the loss of time or use of the motor car.
5.9 Limitations of Warranties
This warranty limits the duration of all implied warranties, including the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, to the time
periods set forth in sub paragraphs 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3. The warranty shall not be
transferred to anyone unless the Company’s consent in writing has first been
obtained upon receipt of the change of ownership card located at the rear of this
warranty.
Warranty
This TVR has been built by TVR Engineering Limited, to the best of their ability within the
present scope of the art known to specialist car manufacturers. This warranty is given in
addition to and shall not affect the purchaser’s statutory rights as a consumer.
TVR Engineering Limited (hereafter known as the Company) warrants each motor car
and each replacement part to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under
normal use and service, and subject to the terms and conditions stated in this limited
warranty, for the applicable Warranty Period set forth in paragraph 5.1
5.1 General Warranty Coverage
The Company warrants each new motor car to be free of defects in material
and workmanship for a period of 36 months/36000 miles after delivery of the
motor vehicle to the original owner. If any part or parts of a TVR car should prove
defective within this prescribed period, and if such part of parts are submitted
within 14 days to an authorised TVR distributor or dealer, the Company will cause
such part or parts to be examined within a reasonable time and in the event of a
fault due to defective workmanship or material being found the defective part or
parts will be repaired or replaced without charge for the parts or labour involved
in their replacement.
5.2 Body Warranty Coverage. One (1) year
The Company warrants the body shell, paint, exterior and interior trim, seats and
upholstery and battery of each new motor car to be free from defects in material
and workmanship for a period of one (1) year after delivery of the motor car to
the original owner.
5.3 Replacement Parts Coverage
Parts, assemblies and components which are replaced under the warranty are
warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 180 days
from the date of replacement, or until the expiration of the period in which the
general or body warranty remains in effect, whichever occurs last.
5.4 Extent of Company Obligations
The obligations of the Company under this warranty are limited to the repair or,
at its option, the replacement of a new or remanufactured unit, without charge for
labour or parts, of any part of assembly or component determined to be defective
in material or workmanship during the applicable warranty period. All defective
replacement parts become the property of the Company upon removal. All service
under this warranty must be performed by an authorised TVR dealer importer or
distributor at his place of business, unless prior authorisation is obtained from
the Company. Persons dealing in the Company’s vehicles or spare parts are not
authorised to bind the company in any way or to assume any obligation whether
expressed or implied on behalf of the Company nor to give any warranty or
guarantee nor make any representation on behalf of the Company.
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