Warranty - Page 82
WARRANTY
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LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW SCOTTS BRAND PRODUCTS
Manufactured by John Deere
(U.S. Only)
A. GENERAL PROVISIONS - The warranties described below are provided by John Deere Company
(“John Deere”) to the original purchasers of new Scotts Brand Products Manufactured by John Deere.
Under these warranties, John Deere will repair or replace, at its option, any covered part which is found
to be defective in material or workmanship during the applicable warranty term. Warranty service must
be performed by a dealer or service center authorized by John Deere to service the type of product
involved, which will use only new or remanufactured parts or components furnished by John Deere.
Warranty service will be performed without charge to the purchaser for parts or labor. The purchaser
will be responsible, however, for any service call and/or transportation of product to and from the
dealer's or service center’s place of business, for any premium charged for overtime labor requested
by the purchaser and for any service and/or maintenance not directly related to any defect covered
under the warranties below.
B. WHAT IS WARRANTED - All parts of any new Scotts Brand Product Manufactured by John Deere,
except batteries, are warranted for the number of months or operating hours specified below. Warranty
statements required by law covering engine emission-related parts and components, are found in the
Operator’s Manual delivered with the machine.
Each warranty term begins on the date of product sale to the purchaser.
C. WHAT IS NOT WARRANTED - JOHN DEERE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: (1)
Used products; (2) Any product that has been altered or modified in ways not approved by John Deere;
(3) Depreciation or damage caused by normal wear, lack of reasonable and proper maintenance,
failure to follow operating instructions, misuse, lack of proper protection during storage or accident; (4)
Normal maintenance parts and service.
D. SECURING WARRANTY SERVICE - To secure warranty service, the purchaser must (1) report the
product defect to an authorized dealer and request repair within the applicable warranty term, (2)
present evidence of the warranty start date, and (3) make the product available to the dealer or service
center within a reasonable period of time.
E. LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND OTHER REMEDIES - SCOTTS BRAND
PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY JOHN DEERE - to the extent permitted by law, neither John Deere
nor any company affiliated with it makes any warranties, representations, or promises as to the quality,
performance or freedom from defect of the Scotts Brand Products Manufactured by John Deere
covered by this warranty. IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO
THE APPLICABLE PERIOD OF WARRANTY SET FORTH ON THIS PAGE. THE PURCHASER’S
ONLY REMEDIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE BREACH OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY
WARRANTY ON THE SCOTTS BRAND PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY JOHN DEERE ARE
THOSE SET FORTH ON THIS PAGE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE DEALER, JOHN DEERE OR ANY
EQUIPMENT USE WARRANTY TERM
1) IN RESIDENTIAL (Private Homeowner) APPLICATION 24 Months
2) IN ANY OTHER APPLICATION 90 Days