Yamaha Side By Side Off-Road Vehicle Warranty Policy - Yamaha Rhino 700 Fi Owner's Manual

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YAMAHA SIDE BY SIDE OFF-ROAD VEHICLE WARRANTY POLICY

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Yamaha
Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicle. You have chosen a quality
product designed and manufactured to bring you years of
enjoyment.
This information explains Yamaha's warranty policy. You
will find the answers to most of your questions by reading
it through.
If you require further assistance, see your Yamaha dealer.
Their qualified personnel will be pleased to meet all your
service requirements, both during and after the warranty
period.
Keep in mind that Yamaha manufactures many other
quality products too. For further information on our
complete line-up, contact your dealer or visit our web site.
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Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd.
480 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario M2H 3B4
(416) 498-1911 www.yamaha-motor.ca
Yamaha Side-By-Side Off-Road Vehicle
Warranty Policy
In this warranty, the term 'SSV' shall refer to a new side-
by-side off-road vehicle manufactured by YAMAHA
MOTOR COMPANY, LTD. ('MANUFACTURER') under the
trade name of Yamaha, distributed by YAMAHA MOTOR
CANADA LTD. ('YAMAHA'), sold at retail by an authorized
Yamaha dealer ('DEALER'). The term 'CUSTOMER' shall
refer to the owner or lessee of record of the SSV
registered with YAMAHA and to any subsequent owner,
and the term 'DELIVERY' shall refer to the date of delivery
of the SSV from the DEALER to the CUSTOMER.
Section A — Warranty
Subject to Section D, YAMAHA offers the following
warranty coverage to the CUSTOMER:
1. Period of Warranty:
a) Pleasure Use (including government use)
The period of warranty shall be one year
commencing on DELIVERY
purchased for pleasure or government use;
b) Commercial Use
The period of warranty shall be six months
commencing on DELIVERY on any SSV which has
been identified as being used for commercial
applications.
2. During these periods of warranty:
a) Any part
MANUFACTURER'S faulty workmanship or material
will be replaced or repaired free of charge;
b) Any repairs or adjustments made necessary by
reason
workmanship or material will be performed free of
charge.
The MANUFACTURER reserves the right to change the
design of any model without obligation to modify any
model previously manufactured.
Section B — Subsequent Owner
The warranty set forth in Section A may be transferred to
any subsequent owner provided that the period of
warranty has not expired and that the CUSTOMER has
complied with all terms and conditions of this warranty.
The subsequent owner has the responsibility for ensuring
that a change of registration is sent to YAMAHA at the
time of such transfer of ownership.
This transfer MUST be done by contacting the DEALER
who will forward the following information to YAMAHA:
1. the complete model and serial number as shown on
the original warranty document;
2. the name of the previous owner;
3. the original delivery date of the SSV;
4. the complete name and address of the subsequent
owner;
5. the indication that the subsequent owner has received
and read the Owner's Manual and this warranty policy.
Section C — Obtaining Repairs Under
Warranty
on all models
To obtain repairs under warranty, the CUSTOMER must:
1. Ensure that the SSV is properly operated, maintained
and stored as specified in the Owner's Manual;
defective by reason of
of the MANUFACTURER'S faulty
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2. Give notice to a DEALER of any and all apparent
defects immediately upon discovery, and make the
entire SSV available at that time for inspection and
repair at the DEALER'S place of business;
3. Provide proof of warranty coverage to such DEALER
(CUSTOMER'S copy of the New Vehicle Information
Statement, N.V.I.S.);
the
4. Authorize the DEALER to tear down the SSV for
diagnostic evaluation should it be required.
All warranty repairs must be done by a DEALER and final
approval of any repairs rests with YAMAHA. All parts
replaced become the property of YAMAHA.
Section D — Exclusions
1. This warranty does not apply unless:
a) The SSV has been fully assembled and set to the
MANUFACTURER'S operating specifications by a
DEALER prior to DELIVERY to the CUSTOMER;
b) The CUSTOMER has followed the break-in,
maintenance and storage instructions contained in
the Owner's Manual and all other instructions
shown in the Owner's Manual;
c) The CUSTOMER
maintenance having
recommended in the Owner's Manual;
d) Requests for repairs under warranty have been
made as prescribed in Section C.
2. This warranty does not cover the repair of damage
resulting from abuse or neglect of the SSV. Examples
of abuse and neglect include, but are not limited to:
a) racing, competition, modification of original parts or
abnormal strain;
b) use of lubricants, oils, fuel and additives other than
those recommended in the Owner's Manual,
improperly installed accessories or use of parts or
accessories that are not equivalent in design and
quality to genuine Yamaha parts;
c) damage as a result of accidents, collisions, contact
with foreign materials, impact, submersion or use of
the SSV after discovery of a defect;
d) appearance related damages of body parts.
Examples of such damages include but are not
limited to: scratches, dents, fading, flaking, peeling.
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