Bosch Appliances HBL 65, HBL 64 Statement of Limited Warranty, How to Obtain Warranty Service

Statement of Limited Warranty

The warranties provided by BSH Home Appliances ("Bosch") in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to the Bosch

Electric Built-In Ovens ("Built-In Oven") sold to you, the first using purchaser, provided that the Built-ln Oven was pur-

chased (1) for your use and not for resale and (2) in the United States or Canada and is located in the country of purchase. As

used in this Statement of Limited Warranty, the term "Date of Installation" shall refer to the earlier of the date the Built-In

Oven is installed or ten (10) business days after the date the Built-ln Oven is sold to the first using purchaser. The warranties

stated herein apply only to the first using purchaser and are not transferable.

Standard Limited Warranty

Bosch warrants that its Built-In Oven is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the Date of Installation. During the warranty period, Bosch or its authorized service center will repair or replace, at its sole option, any Built-In Oven that proves to have been defective under conditions of normal use without charge. All re- moved parts and components shall become the property of Bosch, at Bosch's option. All replaced and/or repaired parts shall assume the identity of the original part for purposes of this warranty and this warranty shall not be extended with respect to such parts.

Extended Limited Warranty

Bosch further warrants that the electric heating elements, controls and electrical devices (excluding light bulbs) of the Built- In Oven shall be free from defects in materials and the porcelain oven cavity and door liner are warranted against rust'

through for a period of time beginning on the twelfth (12th) month from the Date of Installation and continuing until the six- tieth (60th) month from the Date of Installation ("extended warranty period"). During the extended warranty period, Bosch

will replace any electric heating elements, controls, or electrical device (excluding, light bulbs) of the Built-InOven that proves to have been defective under normal conditions of use or, porcelain oven cavity and/or doer liner that has failed due to rust through, without charge, excluding an3; labor (including but not limited to labor charges incurred in the removal and rein- stallation of any Built-lnOven), transportation, and/or shipping costs incurred in the performance of this extended warranty.

All replaced parts covered under this paragraph shall assume the identity of the original for purposes of this extended war- ranty and this warranty shall not be extended with respect to such parts.

Other Conditions of the Limited Warranties

The warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty exclude defects er damage resulting from (1) use of the Built- In Oven in other than its normal and customary manner (commercial use of the Built-ln Oven shall not be deemed normal or customary), (2) misuse, abuse, accidents or neglect, (3) improper operation, maintenance, installation or unauthorized serv- ice, (4) adjustment or alteration or modification of any kind, (5) a failure to comply with applicable state, local, city, and county electrical and/or building codes, (6) spills of food or liquid, and (7) external forces such as floods, fires, acts of God or other circumstances beyond Bosch's control. Also excluded from this warranty are scratches and damages on external sur- faces and exposed parts or Built-In Ovens on which the serial numbers have been altered, defaced or removed.

To the extent allowed by law, this warranty sets out your exclusive remedies with respect to products covered by it, whether the claim arises in contract or tort (including strict liability, and negligence) or otherwise. Bosch will not be liable for conse- quential or incidental damages, losses, or expenses. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WAR-

RANTIES. ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW, WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR-

TICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE PERIOD THAT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE. 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 the Built-InOven, you should contact the nearest Bosch authorized service center or the BSH Home Appliances - Sales Group at 2800 South 25th Avenue, Broadview, Illinois 60153. Attn: Department BSH/SC.

NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA OWNERS

If your Built-In Oven needs warranty service and there is no authorized Bosch service center reasonably close to you, you

may notify the Bosch reseller from whom you purchased the Built-ln Oven. If the Bosch reseller fails to repair or replace the

defective parts, or partially refund your purchase price (where applicable), you may have the Built-lnOven repaired at any

large appliance repair shop or center and you will be reimbursed for all reasonable expenses provided the costs are substanti-

ated in writing and the worked performed is covered by this warranty, Bosch shall not reimburse any repair costs hereunder

which exceed the depreciated value of the Built-InOven.

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