Boston Whaler 230 Vantage Manuale del proprietario

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BOSTON WHALER LIMITED WARRANTY

Boston Whaler, Inc. (“Boston Whaler”) provides the following Limited Warranty to the original retail owner

of its 2013 model year boats, if purchased from an authorized Boston Whaler Dealer and operated under

normal, non-commercial use (“Boat’’), subject to the remedies, exclusions, and limitations set out below.

1. Ten-Year Structural Hull Limited Warranty: Any Structural Hull Defect in material or workmanship

which is reported within ten (10) years from the date of sale to the original purchaser will be repaired or

replaced at Boston Whaler’s sole discretion.  e “Hull” shall mean the single  berglass molded shell and

integral structural components. A Structural Hull Defect shall mean a substantial defect in the Boat’s

Hull which causes the boat to be un t or unsafe for general use as a pleasure cra under normal operating

conditions.

2.  ree-Year Limited Warranty on Components Manufactured or Installed By Boston Whaler: Boston

Whaler will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, any components manufactured or installed by Boston

Whaler that are defective in factory materials and/or workmanship, which are reported within three years

from the date of sale to the original purchaser, and are not addressed in the speci c warranties listed in

paragraph 1 or 3 or set out in the Exclusions paragraph below.

3. One-Year Limited Warranty on Upholstered Items, Canvas, Teak, and Powder Coating: Boston

Whaler will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, any upholstered items, canvas, teak, and powder coating

manufactured or installed by Boston Whaler that are defective in factory materials and/or workmanship and

are reported within one year from the date of sale to the original purchaser.

4. Transportation: For warranty claims  led under the following provisions 1)Ten-Year Structural Hull

Limited Warranty, 2)  ree Year Limited Warranty for Warranty Servicing of Vessels with Beams equal to or

greater than 9 feet and 3) One Year Limited Warranty for Warranty Servicing of Vessels not o ered with a

standard trailer: Reasonable expenses, at Boston Whaler’s sole discretion, for hauling out, transportation to

and from the dealer or other service provider authorized by Boston Whaler for warranty service.

EXCLUSIONS

 is limited warranty does not apply to any boat which has been salvaged or declared a total loss or

constructive total loss for any reason not covered in this limited warranty.  is warranty also does not apply

to the following items:

(1) Except where o ered above, expenses for hauling out, transportation to and from the dealer or the Boston

Whaler factory for warranty service.

(2) Equipment or accessories which are not installed by Boston Whaler or which carry their own individual

warranties, including but not limited to engines, engine components, batteries, propellers, controls, steering

mechanisms, and electronics.

(3) Damage, deterioration, discoloration or mold of cushions, cosmetic surface  nishes, including

discoloration, chalking, cracking, crazing, fading or oxidation of gel coat, stress lines, plated or painted metal

and stainless steel  nishes, plastics or acrylic materials, or anti-fouling bottom paint.

(4) Windshield breakage and leakage.

(5) Any Boston Whaler boat initially sold at retail by a party other than an authorized Boston Whaler dealer.

(6) Damage resulting from abuse, misuse, improper rigging and installation by an owner or any other person

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or entity not being an authorized dealer, accidents, overloading or powering in excess of the recommended

maximum horsepower.

(7) Failure of the owner to use, maintain, or store the boat as speci ed in the Boston Whaler owner’s manual;

and any other failure to provide reasonable care and maintenance. Normal wear and tear maintenance items

are excluded from warranty coverage including but not limited to  lters, bulbs, batteries, bungees, anchor

rope, trailer  nishes, tires, brakes, bearings and lights.

(8) Any Boston Whaler boat which has been altered or modi ed from Boston Whaler factory speci cations,

including penetration of the hull by anyone other than Boston Whaler factory personnel or Boston Whaler

authorized dealer service personnel following factory speci ed procedures.

(9) Use of improper trailer, improperly placed supporting bunks or slings.

(10) Any Boston Whaler boat used for commercial, which includes but is not limited to any for-pro t uses, or

other revenue-generating purposes.

(11) Any representation or implication relating to speed, range, fuel consumption or estimated performance

characteristics.

(12) Any failure or defect caused by an act of nature resulting in damage, cost, or expense;

(13) Any failure or defect arising from a previous repair made by a non-authorized service provider.

(14) Any item exceeding the expressed coverage limits speci ed in any Boston Whaler Limited Warranty.

(15) Any defect or repair requiring redesign of the Boat, except pursuant to the recall provisions of the United

States Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971 or the recall laws of any other foreign jurisdiction.

SOLE REMEDY

THE REMEDY OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS OR MATERIALS THAT ARE FOUND

TO BE DEFECTIVE IN FACTORY MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP COVERED BY THIS

LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OWNER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY

AGAINST BOSTON WHALER FOR ANY CLAIMS WHATSOEVER OF ECONOMIC LOSS

RESULTING FROM PRODUCT FAILURE. In keeping with environmental policies and practices, Boston

Whaler reserves the right to utilize reconditioned, refurbished, repaired or remanufactured products or parts

in the warranty repair or replacement process. Such products and parts will be comparable in function and

performance to an original product or part and warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.

In no event shall any repair or replacement under this Limited Warranty exceed the fair market value of the

product as of the date of the owner’s claim. Acceptance of any product returned or any refund provided by

Boston Whaler shall not be deemed an admission that the product is defective. Products that are replaced

become the property of Boston Whaler.

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OTHER LIMITATIONS

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR

IMPLIED PROVIDED BY BOSTON WHALER ON THIS BOAT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS

OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS AND MERCHANTABILITY, ARE

EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED. BOSTON WHALER FURTHER DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ECONOMIC

LOSS ARISING FROM CLAIMS OF PRODUCT FAILURE, NEGLIGENCE, DEFECTIVE DESIGN,

MANUFACTURING DEFECT, FAILURE TO WARN AND/OR INSTRUCT, LACK OF SEAWORTHINESS,

AND ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY NOT EXPRESSLY COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.

ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE

IS DISCLAIMED. TO THE EXTENT THE IMPLIED WARRANTY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED, IT

IS LIMITED TO THE SHORTER OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF DELIVERY TO THE FIRST

RETAIL OWNER OR THE DURATION OF THE RESPECTIVE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTIES

STATED HEREIN. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, NEITHER BOSTON WHALER, NOR THE

SELLING DEALER, SHALL HAVE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OF THE BOAT, LOSS OF TIME,

INCONVENIENCE, COMMERCIAL LOSS OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO

NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE

LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR

LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS

OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES THE OWNER SPECIFIC

LEGAL RIGHTS, AND THE OWNER MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE

TO STATE OR COUNTRY TO COUNTRY.

RETAIL CUSTOMERS IN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA) MAY HAVE LEGAL RIGHTS

UNDER APPLICABLE NATIONAL LEGISLATION REGARDING THE SALE OF CONSUMER GOODS

WHICH ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THE RETAIL CUSTOMER’S LEGAL

RIGHTS UNDER ANY APPLICABLE NATIONAL LEGISLATION REGARDING THE SALE OF

CONSUMER GOODS SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED. Information on authorized EEA dealers and EEA

Privacy may be obtained by contacting Boston Whaler at www.bostonwhaler.com.

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

Any action for rescission or revocation against Boston Whaler shall be barred unless it is commenced within

one (1) year from the date of accrual of such cause of action.  is provision does not grant any consumer

a right of rescission or revocation against Boston Whaler, where such right does not otherwise exist under

applicable law. Some states may not allow the applicable statute of limitations for rescission or revocation to

be reduced, so this provision may not apply to each retail owner.

OWNER’S OBLIGATIONS

To initiate a warranty claim, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to contact an authorized Boston Whaler

dealer immediately a er discovery of any defect, describe the nature of the problem, and provide a hull serial

number, date of purchase, and name of selling dealer.  e authorized dealer will notify Boston Whaler, who is

solely responsible for determining and authorizing in writing the remedial action(s) to be performed at either

an authorized Boston Whaler dealership chosen by Boston Whaler or at the Boston Whaler factory.  e

purchaser should notify Boston Whaler of any boat being repaired by an authorized Boston Whaler dealer

which has been at the dealership for   een (15) days, or of any claimed defect which was not corrected a er

one repair attempt. Our privacy policies are available at www.bostonwhaler.com.

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ASSIGNMENT OF COMPONENT WARRANTIES

Except as expressly set out herein, all warranties provided by the manufacturers and distributors of components,

equipment, and parts on the boat (collectively “Component Manufacturers”) are hereby assigned to the owner

to the extent permitted by the Component Manufacturers, as the owner’s sole and exclusive remedy with

respect to such items.

REGISTRATION & WARRANTY TRANSFER POLICY

Boston Whaler provides each new boat owner with a product registration card which should be  lled out

and sent to Boston Whaler within 30 days of purchase. Please complete and return the product registration

card within 30 days of purchase of your boat in order to facilitate processing of warranty claims and for

manufacturer noti cations.

 e ten-year, three-year, and one-year limited warranties are transferable to a subsequent owner, except this

limited warranty will not transfer to any new owner of a boat which has been salvaged and resold, or resold

a er a declaration of a total loss or a constructive total loss, i.e. the cost of repair exceeds the value of the

boat.  e new owner must  ll out and send in a Boston Whaler warranty transfer form, accessible from www.

whaler.com, a copy of the bill of sale to Boston Whaler, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, Florida 32141, within 30

days of purchase.

MODIFICATIONS & SEVERABILITY

 e terms and conditions contained herein, as well as those of any documents prepared in conjunction with

the sale of this vessel may not be modi ed, altered or waived by any action, inaction, or representations,

whether oral or in writing, except upon the expressed, written authority of a management level employee of

Boston Whaler.  e invalidity or unenforceability of any one or more of the provisions herein shall not a ect

the validity and enforceability of the other provisions.

World Headquarters, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, FL 32141

Phone (386) 428-0057

Internet Address: www.bostonwhaler.com

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BOSTON WHALER LIMITED WARRANTY- AUSTRALIA

Boston Whaler, Inc. of 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, Florida 32141 USA (“Boston Whaler”) provides

the following Limited Warranty to the original retail owner of its 2013 model year boats, if purchased

from an authorized Boston Whaler Dealer and operated under normal, non-commercial use ("Boat''),

subject to the remedies, exclusions, and limitations set out below.

1. Ten-Year Structural Hull Limited Warranty: Any Structural Hull Defect in material or

workmanship which is reported within ten (10) years from the date of sale to the original purchaser

will be repaired or replaced at Boston Whaler's sole discretion.  e "Hull" shall mean the single

 berglass molded shell and integral structural components. A Structural Hull Defect shall mean a

substantial defect in the Boat's Hull which causes the boat to be un t or unsafe for general use as a

pleasure cra under normal operating condition

2.  ree-Year Limited Warranty on Components Manufactured or Installed By Boston Whaler:

Boston Whaler will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, any components manufactured or installed

by Boston Whaler that are defective in factory materials and/or workmanship, which are reported

within three years from the date of sale to the original purchaser, and are not addressed in the speci c

warranties listed in paragraph 1 or 3 or set out in the Exclusions paragraph below.

3. One-Year Limited Warranty on Upholstered Items, Canvas, Teak, and Powder Coating: Boston

Whaler will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, any upholstered items, canvas, teak, and powder

coating manufactured or installed by Boston Whaler that are defective in factory materials and/or

workmanship and are reported within one year from the date of sale to the original purchaser.

4. Transportation: For warranty claims  led under the following provisions 1)Ten-Year Structural

Hull Limited Warranty, 2)  ree Year Limited Warranty for Warranty Servicing of Vessels with Beams

equal to or greater than 9 feet and 3) One Year Limited Warranty for Warranty Servicing of Vessels

not o ered with a standard trailer: Reasonable expenses, at Boston Whaler’s sole discretion, for

hauling out, transportation to and from the dealer or other service provider authorized by Boston

Whaler for warranty service.

EXCLUSIONS

 is limited warranty does not apply to any boat which has been salvaged or declared a total loss

or constructive total loss for any reason not covered in this limited warranty.  is limited warranty

also does not apply to the following items:

(1) Except where o ered above, expenses for hauling out, transportation to and from the dealer or

the Boston Whaler factory for warranty service.

(2) Equipment or accessories which are not installed by Boston Whaler or which carry their own

individual warranties, including but not limited to engines, engine components, batteries, propellers,

controls, steering mechanisms, and electronics.

(3) Damage, deterioration, discoloration or mold of cushions, cosmetic surface  nishes, including

discoloration, chalking, cracking, crazing, fading or oxidation of gel coat, stress lines, plated or

painted metal and stainless steel  nishes, plastics or acrylic materials, or anti-fouling bottom paint.

(4) Windshield breakage and leakage.

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(5) Any Boston Whaler boat initially sold at retail by a party other than an authorized Boston Whaler

dealer.

(6) Damage resulting from abuse, misuse, improper rigging and installation by an owner or any other

person or entity not being an authorized dealer, accidents, overloading or powering in excess of the

recommended maximum horsepower.

(7) Failure of the owner to use, maintain, or store the boat as speci ed in the Boston Whaler owner's

manual; and any other failure to provide reasonable care and maintenance. Normal wear and tear

maintenance items are excluded from warranty coverage including but not limited to  lters, bulbs,

batteries, bungees, anchor rope, trailer  nishes, tires, brakes, bearings and lights.

(8) Any Boston Whaler boat which has been altered or modi ed from Boston Whaler factory

speci cations, including penetration of the hull by anyone other than Boston Whaler factory personnel

or Boston Whaler authorized dealer service personnel following factory speci ed procedures.

(9) Use of improper trailer, improperly placed supporting bunks or slings.

(10) Any Boston Whaler boat used for commercial, which includes but is not limited to any for-pro t

uses, or other revenue-generating purposes.

(11) Any representation or implication relating to speed, range, fuel consumption or estimated

performance characteristics.

(12) Any failure or defect caused by an act of nature resulting in damage, cost, or expense;

(13) Any failure or defect arising from a previous repair made by a non-authorized service provider.

(14) Any item exceeding the expressed coverage limits speci ed in any Boston Whaler Limited

Warranty.

(15) Any defect or repair requiring redesign of the Boat, except pursuant to the recall provisions of

the United States Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971 or the recall laws of any other foreign jurisdiction.

SOLE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY

THE REMEDY OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS OR MATERIALS THAT ARE FOUND TO BE

DEFECTIVE IN FACTORY MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY

SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OWNER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST BOSTON WHALER

UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ANY CLAIMS WHATSOEVER OF ECONOMIC LOSS

RESULTING FROM PRODUCT FAILURE. In keeping with environmental policies and practices, Boston

Whaler reserves the right to utilize reconditioned, refurbished, repaired or remanufactured products or parts

in the warranty repair or replacement process. Such products and parts will be comparable in function and

performance to an original product or part and warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.

In no event shall any repair or replacement under this Limited Warranty exceed the fair market value of the

product as of the date of the owner’s claim. Acceptance of any product returned or any refund provided by

Boston Whaler shall not be deemed an admission that the product is defective. Products that are replaced

become the property of Boston Whaler.

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OTHER LIMITATIONS

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN AND EXCEPT FOR THE GUARANTEES AND OTHER RIGHTS AND

REMEDIES THAT A CONSUMER MAY HAVE UNDER A LAW IN RELATION TO WHICH THE BOAT

OR ITS COMPONENTS RELATES:

1. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED PROVIDED BY BOSTON

WHALER ON THIS BOAT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED

WARRANTIES OF FITNESS AND MERCHANTABILITY, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED.;

2. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, BOSTON WHALER FURTHER DISCLAIMS ANY

LIABILITY FOR ECONOMIC LOSS ARISING FROM CLAIMS OF PRODUCT FAILURE, NEGLIGENCE,

DEFECTIVE DESIGN, MANUFACTURING DEFECT, FAILURE TO WARN AND/OR INSTRUCT, LACK

OF SEAWORTHINESS, AND ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY NOT EXPRESSLY COVERED UNDER

THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY;

3. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE IS DISCLAIMED; AND.

4. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, NEITHER BOSTON WHALER, NOR THE SELLING DEALER,

SHALL HAVE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OF THE BOAT, LOSS OF TIME, INCONVENIENCE,

COMMERCIAL LOSS OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

WHAT OWNER MUST DO TO CLAIM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY

To initiate a warranty claim, it is the responsibility of the owner to contact an authorized Boston Whaler dealer

immediately a er discovery of any defect, describe the nature of the problem, and provide a hull serial number,

date of purchase, and name of selling dealer. A list of authorized Boston Whaler dealers and their contact

details is available at www.bostonwhaler.com.

 e authorized dealer will notify Boston Whaler, who is solely responsible for determining and authorizing in

writing the remedial action(s) to be performed at either an authorized Boston Whaler dealership chosen by

Boston Whaler or at the Boston Whaler factory.  e owner will be noti ed of where the Boat is to be delivered

for inspection and any repairs.  e owner is responsible for delivering the Boat to that location.

 e owner must also:

• Comply with all reasonable directions given by the authorized dealer and/or Boston Whaler

in connection with the warranty claim;

• Refer all warranty work or repairs to the authorized dealer for authorization as a condition

precedent to Limited Warranty coverage;

• Allow Boston Whaler an opportunity to resolve any warranty claim; and

• Notify Boston Whaler of any Boat being repaired by an authorized Boston Whaler dealer

which has been at the dealership for   een (15) days, or of any claimed defect which was

not corrected a er one repair attempt.

Our privacy policies are available at www.bostonwhaler.com.

EXPENSE OF CLAIMING THIS LIMITED WARRANTY

 is limited warranty does not cover any expenses that you may incur claiming the warranty.

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REGISTRATION & WARRANTY TRANSFER POLICY

 is limited warranty is conditional upon the original retail owner activating the warranty coverage and, where

applicable, upon Boston Whaler accepting the transfer to any subsequent owner or owners of any unexpired

terms of the warranty provisions that are capable of being transferred in accordance with the terms and

conditions of this limited warranty.

 e limited warranty coverage may be activated by the authorized selling dealer registering the sale of a new

Boat with Boston Whaler. Alternatively, the purchaser may activate the limited warranty coverage by  lling

out the product registration card which Boston Whaler provides each new boat owner and sending the card

to Boston Whaler at the address shown at the foot of this warranty within 30 days of purchase.

 e ten-year, three-year, and one-year limited warranties are transferable to a subsequent owner, except this

limited warranty will not transfer to any new owner of a boat which has been salvaged and resold, or resold

a er a declaration of a total loss or a constructive total loss, i.e. the cost of repair exceeds the value of the

boat.  e new owner must  ll out and send in a Boston Whaler warranty transfer form, accessible from www.

bostonwhaler.com, a copy of the bill of sale, and a $50.00 fee to Boston Whaler, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater,

Florida 32141, within 30 days of purchase.

MODIFICATIONS & SEVERABILITY

 e terms and conditions contained herein, as well as those of any documents prepared in conjunction with the

sale of this vessel may not be modi ed, altered or waived by any action, inaction, or representations, whether

oral or in writing, except upon the expressed, written authority of a management level employee of Boston

Whaler.  e invalidity or unenforceability of any one or more of the provisions herein shall not a ect the

validity and enforceability of the other provisions.

WARRANTIES UNDER AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled

to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or

damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality

and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

World Headquarters, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, FL 32141

Phone +1 386 428-0057

Internet Address: www.bostonwhaler.com

Email: service@whaler.com

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