Husqvarna 55 Emission Control Warranty Statement, Your Warranty Rights, Obligations, 487-5963

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EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND

 

WHAT IS COVERED

 

OBLIGATIONS

 

 

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS

 

 

Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed

The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency),

 

 

 

 

at no charge to the owner at an approved Husqvarna Forest &

Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are

 

 

Garden servicing dealer. If you have any questions regarding

pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on

 

 

your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact

your 2001 and later small nonroad engine. In U.S. and

 

 

your nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna

Canada, new small nonroad engines must be designed, built

 

 

Forest & Garden at 1-800-487-5963.

and equipped to meet the federal stringent anti-smog

 

 

WARRANTY PERIOD

standards. Husqvarna Forest & Garden must warrant the

 

 

 

 

Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as

emission control system on your small nonroad engine for the

 

 

 

 

required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular

periods of time listed below provided there has been no

 

 

 

 

inspection to the effect of ”repair or replace as necessary”

abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your unit. Your

 

 

 

 

shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is

emission control system includes Parts such as the carburetor

 

 

 

 

scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be

and the ignition system.

 

 

 

 

warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled

Where a warrantable condition exists, Husqvarna Forest &

 

 

 

 

replacement point for that part.

Garden will repair your small nonroad engine at no cost to

 

 

 

 

DIAGNOSIS

you. Expenses covered under warranty include diagnosis,

 

 

 

 

The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which

parts and labor.

 

 

 

 

leads to the determination that a warranted part is defective, if

 

 

 

MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY

 

 

the diagnostic work is performed at an approved Husqvarna

 

 

Forest & Garden servicing dealer.

COVERAGE

 

 

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

The 2001 and later small nonroad engines are warranted for

 

 

Husqvarna Forest & Garden may be liable for damages to

 

 

other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted

two years. If any emission related part on your engine (as

 

 

 

 

part still under warranty.

listed above) is defective, the part will be repaired or

 

 

 

 

 

replaced by Husqvarna Forest & Garden.

 

 

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

 

 

 

OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 

All failures caused by abuse, neglect or improper

As the small nonroad engine owner, you are responsible for

 

 

maintenance are not covered.

 

 

ADD -ON OR MODIFIED PARTS

the performance of the required maintenance listed in your

 

 

 

 

The use of add-on or modified parts can be grounds for

Operator’s Manual. Husqvarna Forest & Garden recommends

 

 

 

 

disallowing a warranty claim. Husqvarna Forest & Garden is

that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your

 

 

 

 

not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the

small nonroad engine, but Husqvarna Forest & Garden

 

 

 

 

use of add-on or modified parts.

cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your

 

 

 

 

 

failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled

 

 

HOW TO FILE A CLAIM

maintenance.

 

 

As the small nonroad engine owner, you should, however, be

 

 

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and

aware that Husqvarna Forest & Garden may deny you

 

 

responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized

warranty coverage if your small nonroad engine or a part of it

 

 

servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Forest & Garden at

has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance,

 

 

1-800-487-5963.

unapproved modifications or the use of parts not made or

 

 

 

approved by the original equipment manufacturer.

 

 

WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE

You are responsible for presenting your small nonroad engine

 

 

 

 

Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all

to a Husqvarna Forest & Garden authorized servicing dealer

 

 

 

 

Husqvarna Forest & Garden authorized servicing dealers.

as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should be

 

 

 

 

 

completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30

 

 

MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND

days.

 

 

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and

 

 

REPAIR OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS

responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized

 

 

Any Husqvarna Forest & Garden approved replacement part

servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Forest & Garden at 1-800-

 

 

 

 

used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or

487-5963.

 

 

 

 

repairs on emission-related parts, will be provided without

 

 

 

WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE

 

 

charge to the owner if the part is under warranty.

 

 

 

The warranty period begins on the date small nonroad engine

 

 

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY

is delivered.

 

 

PARTS LIST

 

 

 

LENGTH OF COVERAGE

 

 

1. Carburetor and internal parts

Husqvarna Forest & Garden warrants to the initial owner and

 

 

2. Intake pipe, airfilter holder and carburetor bolts.

 

 

3. Airfilter and fuelfilter covered up to maintainance schedule.

each subsequent purchaser that the engine is free from

 

 

 

 

4. Ignition System

defects in materials and workmanship which cause the failure

 

 

 

 

a) Spark Plug, covered up to maintenance schedule

of a warranted part for a period of two years.

 

 

 

 

b) Ignition Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE STATEMENT

 

 

 

The owner is responsible for the performance of all required

 

 

 

maintenance, as defined in the operator’s manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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