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SCOPE OF WARRANTY
Bosch will repair or replace, free of charge any motor or
component part of the motor that proves defective under
conditions of normal home use during the first 2 years
from the date of purchase, labor charges excluded.
Out of Warranty Product: Bosch is under no obligation,
by law or otherwise, to provide you with any concessions,
including repairs, pro-rates, or Product replacement,
once this warranty has expired.
Warranty Exclusions: The warranty coverage described
herein excludes all defects or damage that are not the
direct fault of Bosch, including without limitation, one or
more of the following: (1) use of the Product in anything
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 the
Product in conjunction with air or water-going vessels);
(2) any party's willful misconduct, negligence, misuse,
abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to
maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering,
failure to follow operating instructions, mishandling,
unauthorized service (including self-performed "fixing" or
exploration of the appliance's internal workings); (3)
adjustment, alteration or modification of any kind; (4) a
failure to comply with any applicable state, local, city, or
county electrical, plumbing and/or building codes,
regulations, or laws, including failure to install the
product in strict conformity with 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 without
limitation, rain, wind, sand, floods, fires, mud slides,
freezing temperatures, excessive moisture or extended
exposure to humidity, lightning, power surges, structural
failures surrounding the 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 which the serial numbers have been altered,
defaced, or removed; service visits to teach you how to
use the 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 other
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 STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG 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 STATE TO STATE. 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 your Product, you should contact the nearest
Bosch authorized service center.
BSH Home Appliances Corporation - 1901 Main Street,
Suite 600, Irvine, CA 92614 / 800-944-2904