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Notwithstanding the foregoing, Gaggenau will not incur any
liability, or have responsibility, for the Product if it is located in
a remote area (more than 100 miles from an authorized service
provider) or is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, threatening,
or treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; in any such
event, if you request, Gaggenau would still pay for labor and parts
and ship the parts to the nearest authorized service provider, but
you would still be fully liable and responsible for any travel time or
other special charges by the service company, assuming they
agree to make the service call.
Extended Limited Warranty: Sixth thru twelfth year from date of
purchase warranty on sealed refrigeration system parts only as
listed. Gaggenau will pay for factory specified replacement parts
only to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed
refrigeration system. These parts are compressor, evaporator,
condenser, dryer, and connecting tubing. Service must be
performed by a Gaggenau designated service company.
Out of Warranty Product: Gaggenau is under no obligation, at
law or otherwise, to provide you with any concessions, including
repairs, prorates, or Product replacement, once this warranty has
expired.
Warranty Exclusions: The warranty coverage described herein
excludes all defects or damage that are not the direct fault of
Gaggenau, including without limitation, one or more of the
following: (1) use of the Product in anything other than its normal,
customary and intended manner (including without limitation, any
form of commercial use, use or storage of an indoor product
outdoors, use of the Product in conjunction with air or water-
going vessels); (2) any party's willful misconduct, negligence,
misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to
maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering, failure to
follow operating instructions, mishandling, unauthorized service
(including self-performed "fixing" or exploration of the appliance's
internal workings); (3) adjustment, alteration or modification of any
kind; (4) a failure to comply with any applicable state, local, city,
or county electrical, plumbing and/or building codes, regulations,
or laws, including failure to install the product in strict conformity
with local fire and building codes and regulations; (5) ordinary
wear and tear, spills of food, liquid, grease accumulations, or
other substances that accumulate on, in, or around the Product;
and (6) any external, elemental and/or environmental forces and
factors, including without limitation, rain, wind, sand, floods, fires,
mud slides, freezing temperatures, excessive moisture or
extended exposure to humidity, lightning, power surges,
structural failures surrounding the appliance, and acts of God.
In no event shall Gaggenau have any liability or responsibility
whatsoever for damage to surrounding property, including
cabinetry, floors, ceilings, and other structures or objects around
the Product. Also excluded from this warranty are scratches,
nicks, minor dents, and cosmetic damages on external surfaces
and exposed parts; Products on which the serial numbers have
been altered, defaced, or removed; service visits to teach you
how to use the Product, or visits where there is nothing wrong
with the Product; correction of installation problems (you are
solely responsible for any structure and setting for the Product,
including all electrical, plumbing or other connecting facilities,
for proper foundation/flooring, and for any alterations including
without limitation cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, etc.); and
resetting of breakers or fuses.
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TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY
SETS OUT YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES WITH RESPECT
TO PRODUCT, WHETHER THE CLAIM ARISES IN
CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY, OR
NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY IS IN
LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW,
WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE,
SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE PERIOD THAT THIS
EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE. IN NO
EVENT WILL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT,
"BUSINESS LOSS", AND/OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES,
LOSSES, OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION TIME AWAY FROM WORK, HOTELS AND/OR
RESTAURANT MEALS, REMODELLING EXPENSES IN
EXCESS OF DIRECT DAMAGES WHICH ARE DEFINITIVELY
CAUSED EXCLUSIVELY BY GAGGENAU, OR OTHERWISE.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, AND SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG IMPLIED WARRANTY
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL
RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS,
WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
No attempt to alter, modify or amend this warranty shall be
effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH.
How to Obtain Warranty Service: To obtain warranty service
for your Product, you should contact the nearest Gaggenau
authorized service center.
BSH Home Appliances – 5551 McFadden Avenue,
Huntington Beach, CA 92649 / 1–800–828–9165