Statement of Limited Product Warranty Bosch Dishwashers
What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided BSH Home Appliances ("Bosch") in this Statement of Limited Product Warranty applies only to Bosch dishwashers ("Product") sold to you, the first using purchaser, provided tbat tile Product was purchased:
(1)for your normal, household (non commercial) use, and has in fact at all times only been used for normal household purposes; (2) new at retail (not a display, "as is", or previously returned model), and not for resale, or commercial use; and (3) within tbe United States or Canada, and has at all times remained within tbe country of original purcbase
Tile warranties stated herein apply only to the first purcbaser of the Product and are not transferable
Please make sure to return your registration card; wldle not necessary to effectuate warranty coverage, it is tbe best way for Bosch to notify you in the unlikely event of a safety notice or product recall
How Long the Warranty Lasts: Bosch warrants tbat tbe Product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three hundred sixty five (365) days (ie, 1 year) from the date of purchase Tbe foregoing timeline begins to run upon tile date of purchase, and shall not be stalled, tolled, extended, or suspended, for any reason
wbatsoever. Labor and shipping costs are included in this basic coverage
Extended Limited Warranty: Bosch also provides tbese additional limited warranties:
2 Year Limited Warranty: Bosch will repair or replace any component tbat proves to be defective in materials or workmanship (excludes labor charges)
5 Year Limited Warranty on Electronics: Bosch will repair or replace any Bosch microprocessor or printed circuit board if it proves to be defective in rnaterials or workmanship (excludes labor cbarges)
5 Year Limited Warranty on Dish Racks: Bosch will replace tile upper or lower dish rack (excluding rack components), if tbe rack proves defective in materials or workmanship (excludes labor charges)
Lifetime Warranty against Stainless Steel Rust Through: Bosch will replace your dishwasher with tile same model or a current model that is substantially equivalent or better in functionality, if the inner liner should rust tbrough (excludes labor cbarges) Bosch will replace tile stainless steel door if the door should rust through (exchldes labor cbarges)
Tbe foregoing timeline begins to run upon tile date of purchase, and
shall not be stalled, tolled, extended, or suspended, for any reason wbatsoever
Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy: During this warranty period, Bosch or one of its authorized service providers will repair your Product witbout charge to you (subject to certain limitations stated herein) if your Product proves to [lave been manufactured with a defect in materials or workmansbip. If reasonable attempts to repair tbe Product [lave been made without success, tben Bosch will replace your Product (upgraded models may be available to you, in Bosch'ssole discretion, for an additional charge) All removed parts and components shall become the property of Bosch at its sole option. All replaced and/or repaired parts shall assume tbe identity of tile original part for purposes of this warranty and this warranty shall not be extended with respect
to sucb parts Boscb'ssole liability and responsibility hereunder is to repair manufacturer defective Product only, using a Bosch authorized service provider during normal business hours. For safety and property damage concerns, Bosch bigbly recommends tbat you do not attempt to repair the Product yourself, or use an un authorized servicer; Bosch will [lave no responsibility or liability for repairs or work performed by a non authorized servicer If you choose to [lave someone other than
an autborized service provider work on your Product, THIS WARRANTY WILL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME NULL AND VOiD Autborized service
providers are those persons or companies tbat have been specially trained on Bosch products, and wbo possess, in Bosch'sopinion, a superior reputation for customer service and technical ability (note that tbey are independent entities and are not agents, partners, affiliates or representatives of Bosch) Notwithstanding tile foregoing, Bosch 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 autborized service
provider) or is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, threatening, or treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; in any sucb event, if you request, Boscb would still pay for labor and parts and sbip tbe parts to the nearest autborized service provider, but you would still be fully liable and responsible for any travel time or other special charges by the service company, asstmling tbey agree to make tile service call
Out of Warranty Product: Bosch is under no obligation, at law or otherwise, to provide you witb any concessions, including repairs, pro rates, or Product replacement, once this warranty bas expired Warranty Exclusions: Tile warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or damage that are not tile direct fault of Bosch, including wit[lout limitation, one or more of the following: (1) use of tbe Product in anythblg 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 tile Product in conjunction with air or water going vessels); (2) any party'swillful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering, failure to follow operating instructions, mishandlhlg, unauthorized service (inclLIding self performed "fixing" or exploration of the appliance's internal workings); (3) adjustment, alteration or modification of any kind; (4) a failure to comply witb any applicable state, local, city, or county electrical, plumbing and/or building codes, regulations, or laws, includblg failure to install tile product in strict conformity witb 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 witbout limitation, rain, wind, sand, floods, fires, mud slides, freezing temperatures, excessive moisture or extended exposure to humidity, ligbtning, power surges, structural failures surrounding tile appliance, and acts of God In no event shall Bosch 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 wbich the serial numbers have been altered, defaced, or removed; service visits to teach you how to use tile 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 otber connecting facilities, for proper foundation/flooring, and for any alterations including without limitation cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, etc.); and resetting of breakers or fuses 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 BOSCH, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND SOME STATESDO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN 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 STATETO STATE. No attempt to alter, modify or amend this warranty sball be effective unless autborized in writing by an officer of BSH
How to Obtain Warranty Service: TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT,YOU SHOULD CONTACTTHE NEARESTBOSCH AUTHORIZED SERVICECENTER, ORCALL 800 944 2904, or write Bosch
at: BSH Home Appliances 5551 Mcfadden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 /
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