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DISTRIBUTOR'S LIMITED WARRANTYHonda Power Equipment
This warranty is limited to the following Honda Power Equipment products when
distributed by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Power Equipment Division, 4900
Marconi Drive, Alpharetta, Georgia 30005-8847. The following warranty applies to
products purchased at retail or placed in rental service on or after January 1, 2010.
(1) Private residential: Used in maintaining owner’s primary and/or secondary residence.
Any other use, including but not limited to informal "for hire" use, is considered
commercial/rental/institutional use.
To Qualify for This Warranty:
The product must be purchased in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin
Islands from American Honda or a dealer authorized by American Honda to sell
those products. This warranty applies to the first retail purchaser and each
subsequent owner during the applicable warranty time period.
What American Honda Will Repair or Replace Under Warranty:
American Honda will repair or replace, at its option, any part that is proven to be
defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the applicable
warranty time period. Warranty repairs and replacements will be made without
charge for parts or labor. Anything replaced under warranty becomes the property of
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. All parts replaced under warranty will be
considered as part of the original product, and any warranty on those parts will
expire coincident with the original product warranty.
To Obtain Warranty Service:
You must, at your expense, take the Honda Power Equipment product, accessory,
replacement part, apparel, or the power equipment on which the accessory or
replacement part is installed, and proof of purchase to any Honda Power Equipment
dealer in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who is authorized
to sell that product, during the dealer’s normal business hours. If you are unable to
obtain warranty service or are dissatisfied with the warranty service you receive,
take the following steps: First, contact the owner of the dealership involved;
normally this will resolve the problem. However, if you should require further
assistance, write or call the Power Equipment Customer Relations Dept. of
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. at the following address:
Exclusions:
1. Any damage or deterioration resulting from the following:
- Neglect of the periodic maintenance as specified in this manual
- Improper repair or maintenance
- Operating methods other than those indicated in this manual
- The use of non-genuine Honda parts and accessories other than those
approved by Honda (other than recommended lubricants and fluids)
- Exposure of the product to soot and smoke, chemical agents, bird droppings,
sea water, sea breeze, salt or other environmental phenomena
- Collision, fuel contamination or deterioration, neglect, unauthorized alteration,
misuse, incorporation or use of unsuitable attachments or parts
- Natural wear and tear (natural fading of painted or plated surfaces, sheet
peeling and other natural deterioration)
2. Consumable parts: Honda does not warrant parts deterioration due to natural
wear and tear. The parts listed below are not covered by warranty (unless they
are needed as a part of another warranted repair):
- Spark plug, fuel filter, air cleaner element, clutch disc, tire, wheel bearing,
recoil starter rope, cable, belt, cutter blade.
- Lubricant: oil and grease.
3. Cleaning, adjustment, and normal periodic maintenance work (carburetor
cleaning, engine oil draining, blade sharpening, belt and cable adjustments).
4. Any product that has ever been declared a total loss or sold for salvage by a
financial institution or insurer.
5. Auger and paddle assemblies of snowthrowers, tiller tines of roto-tillers, mower
blades and mower deck housings, are specifically not warranted against impact
damage, including but not limited to, abrasive damage.
Disclaimer of Consequential Damage and Limitation of Implied
Warranties:
American Honda disclaims any responsibility for loss of time or use of the product,
transportation, commercial loss, or any other incidental or consequential damage.
Any implied warranties are limited to the duration of this written limited warranty.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or
do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above exclusions and 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.
Honda Accessories, Replacement Parts, And Apparel
This warranty is limited to Honda Power Equipment parts, accessories, and apparel
when distributed by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., 4900 Marconi Drive,
Alpharetta, Georgia 30005-8847.
To Qualify for This Warranty:
1. The accessories, replacement parts, or apparel must be purchased from
American Honda, or a dealer, distributor, or distributor’s dealer authorized by
American Honda to sell those products in the United States, Puerto Rico, and
the U.S. Virgin Islands. Parts and Accessories must be purchased for installation
on original Honda equipment or engines to be eligible for warranty coverage.
Installing parts and accessories on non-Honda products or engines voids this
warranty.
2. You must be the first retail purchaser. This warranty is not transferable to
subsequent owners.
What American Honda Will Repair or Replace Under Warranty:
American Honda will repair or replace, at its option, any Honda Power Equipment
accessories, replacement parts, or apparel that are proven to be defective in
material or workmanship under normal use during the applicable warranty time
period. Anything replaced under warranty becomes the property of American Honda
Motor Company, Inc. All parts replaced under warranty will be considered as part of
the original product, and any warranty on those parts will expire coincident with the
original product warranty.
Accessories and replacement parts installed by a dealer, distributor, or distributor’s
dealer who is authorized by American Honda to sell them will be repaired or
replaced under warranty without charge for parts or labor. If installed by anyone
else, accessories and replacement parts will be repaired or replaced under warranty
without charge for parts, but any labor charges will be the responsibility of the
purchaser. Apparel will be repaired or replaced under warranty without any charge.
To Obtain Warranty Service:
You must, at your expense, take the Honda Power Equipment accessory,
replacement part, apparel, or the Honda Power Equipment on which the accessory
or replacement part is installed, and proof of purchase to any Honda Power
Equipment dealer, distributor, or distributor’s dealer in the United States, Puerto
Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who is authorized to sell that product, during the
dealer's or distributor’s normal business hours. If you are unable to obtain warranty
service or are dissatisfied with the warranty service you receive, take the following
steps: First, contact the owner of the dealership or distributorship involved; normally
this will resolve the problem. However, if you should require further assistance, write
or call the Power Equipment Customer Relations Department of American Honda
Motor Co., Inc. Refer to adjacent column for contact information.
Exclusions:
This warranty does not extend to accessories, parts, or apparel affected or
damaged by collision, normal wear, use in an application for which the product was
not designed or any other misuse, neglect, incorporation or use of unsuitable
attachments or parts, unauthorized alteration, improper installation, or any causes
other than defects in material or workmanship of the product. Installing Parts and
Accessories on non-Honda products or engines voids this warranty.
Disclaimer of Consequential Damage and Limitation of Implied
Warranties:
American Honda disclaims any responsibility for loss of time or use of the product,
or the power equipment on which the product is installed, transportation,
commercial loss, or any other incidental or consequential damage. Any implied
warranties are limited to the duration of this written warranty. Some states do not
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
exclusions and 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.