Polaris 2014 Sportsman 550 EPS Owner's Manual page 145

WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:
LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES
This POLARIS limited warranty excludes any failures that are not caused by a defect in
material or workmanship. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER CLAIMS OF
DEFECTIVE DESIGN. This warranty also does not cover acts of God, accidental
damage, normal wear and tear, abuse or improper handling. This warranty also does not
cover any vehicle, component, or part that has been altered structurally, modified,
neglected, improperly maintained, or used for purposes other than for which it was
designed.
This warranty excludes damages or failures resulting from: improper lubrication;
improper engine timing; improper fuel; surface imperfections caused by external stress,
heat, cold or contamination; operator error or abuse; improper component alignment,
tension, adjustment or altitude compensation; snow, water, dirt or other foreign
substance ingestion/contamination; improper maintenance; modified components; use
of aftermarket or unapproved components, accessories, or attachments; unauthorized
repairs; or repairs made after the warranty period expires or by an unauthorized repair
center.
This warranty excludes damages or failures caused by abuse, accident, fire, or any other
cause other than a defect in materials or workmanship and provides no coverage for
consumable components, general wear items, or any parts exposed to friction surfaces,
stresses, environmental conditions and/or contamination for which they were not
designed or not intended, including but not limited to the following items:
• Wheels and tires
• Suspension components
• Brake components
• Seat components
• Clutches and components
• Steering components
• Batteries
• Light bulbs/Sealed beam lamps
• Filter
• Lubricants
• Bushings
• Finished and unfinished surfaces
• Carburetor/Throttle body components
• Engine components
• Drive belts
• Hydraulic components and fluids
• Circuit breakers/Fuses
• Electronic components
• Spark plugs
• Sealants
• Coolants
• Bearings
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