BOMBARDIER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY: 2000 SEADOO® SPORT BOAT. Sea-doo Sportster Series

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BOMBARDIER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

WARRANTY: 2000 SEA-DOO

®

SPORT BOAT

1. WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD

BOMBARDIER INC. (“Bombardier”), as manufacturer, warrants FROM THE DATE OF DE-

LIVERY TO THE FIRST CONSUMER that each 2000 SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT sold anywhere in the world except the United States and Canada, as NEW and UNUSED and PREDELIV-

ERED by an authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer, duly appointed by an authorized

SEA-DOO International Distributor, will be free from any defects in material and/or workmanship for a PERIOD of: a) For private use:

TWELVE (12) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS, with the exception of the deck and hull fiberglass structure; and

SIXTY (60) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for the deck and hull fiberglass structure.

b) For commercial use:

FOUR (4) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS, with the exception of the deck and hull fiberglass structure; and

TWELVE (12) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for the deck and hull fiberglass structure.

All genuine Bombardier accessories, installed by an authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer at the time of delivery of the new and non-current new SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT, carry the same Warranty Coverage Period as for the SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT.

2. WHAT BOMBARDIER WILL DO

BOMBARDIER through the local authorized SEA-DOO International Distributor will, during the Warranty Coverage Period, repair or replace, at its option, all genuine BOMBARDIER part found defective in material and/or workmanship, under normal use, maintenance and service, with a genuine BOMBARDIER part without charge for parts and labor, at any local authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer.

3. CONDITION TO HAVE WARRANTY WORK VALIDATED

The customer must notify a local authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer within two (2) days of the appearance of the defect in material and/or workmanship and present to the servicing authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer the SEA-DOO Warranty Registration

Card or a proof of purchase of the NEW and UNUSED 2000 SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT and must sign the repair/work order prior to the start of the repair in order to validate a warranty repair. All parts replaced under this limited warranty become the property of the international

SEA-DOO distributor of the specific territory and/or BOMBARDIER.

4. EXCLUSIONS - ARE NOT WARRANTED

• Normal wear and tear items;

• Labor, parts and lubricant costs of all maintenance services;

• Damages caused by failure to provide proper maintenance and/or storage, as described in the “2000 SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT Operator's Guide”;

• Damages resulting from improper repairs, modifications or use of non-approved parts or, repairs not performed by a authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer;

• Damages resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, racing;

• Damages resulting from accident, fire, theft, vandalism or any act of God;

• Incidental or consequential damages, or damages of any kind such as but not limited to towing charges, telephone calls or taxi;

• Water damages caused by water ingestion;

• Damages related to gel coat finish including but not limited to cosmetic gel coat finish, blisters or fiberglass delamination caused by blisters, crazing, spyder or hairline cracks; and

• Damages resulting from improper service or maintenance.

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5. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other legal rights resulting from the application of mandatory national laws which may vary from country to country.

WHERE APPLICABLE, THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY GIVEN AND ACCEPTED IN

LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING

WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR

ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

In no event shall BOMBARDIER be liable for special, consequential or incidental damages, including but not limited to loss of use and transportation costs. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply.

Neither the distributor, any authorized SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT dealer nor any other person has been authorized to make any affirmation, representation or warranty other than those contained in this warranty, and if made, such affirmation, representation or warranty shall not be enforceable against BOMBARDIER or any other person.

Every SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT is sold with the English version of this warranty. Some authorized SEA-DOO International Distributor may elect to translate this warranty into local language, it is then understood and agreed that in the event of any discrepancies or inconsistencies between the two versions, the English version shall prevail.

It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT complies with all boating regulations and standards of any country, other than the original country of sale, where the SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT is intended to be used.

BOMBARDIER reserves the right to modify this warranty at any time, being understood that such modification will not alter the warranty conditions applicable to the SEA-DOO

SPORT BOAT sold while this warranty is in effect.

6. TRANSFER

If the customer sells the SEA-DOO SPORT BOAT guaranteed under the present, he shall assign and transfer this warranty, which shall be valid for the rest of the relevant PERIOD as defined in section 1 hereinabove, to the new customer.

7. CONSUMER ASSISTANCE a) In the event of a controversy or a dispute arising in connection with this BOMBARDIER

INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY, BOMBARDIER suggests that you try to resolve the issue at the dealership level. We recommend discussing the issue with the authorized dealer's service manager or owner.

b) If further assistance is required, the authorized local SEA-DOO INTERNATIONAL DIS-

TRIBUTOR's Service Department should be contacted in order to resolve the matter.

c) If the issue has still not been resolved, please submit in writing your complaint to:

BOMBARDIER INC.

RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER

75, J.-A. BOMBARDIER STREET

SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC

J1L 1W3

Tel.: (450) 532-5000

SEPTEMBER 1999

® Trademark of Bombardier Inc. and/or its subsidiaries

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