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“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 Gaggenau 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 GAGGENAU , 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 Gaggenau authorized service center.
BSH Home Appliances - 1901 Main Street, Suite 600,
Irvine, CA 92614, Phone# +1.877.442.4436