Husqvarna Warranty Policy
Husqvarna Forest & Garden company guarantees the function of all Husqvarna branded Products and will repair or replace any part that has factory defects which appear due to faulty installation or defective parts free of charge when performed by authorized Husqvarna workshops during the warranty period.
The product is accepted for warranty repair to the original purchaser under normal use and maintenance during the warranty period when accompanied with a proof of purchase. In case you discover a fault in the product, stop using the product at once and contact an authorised Husqvarna dealer immediately. Deliver it in the condition in which the product was at the moment of occurrence of the fault.
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Statement of Warranty
I. HUSQVARNA’S MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY (AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND)
A. General Terms & Conditions
Husqvarna provides a manufacturer’s warranty to the initial purchaser for each new Husqvarna® branded product that is sold by an Authorised Husqvarna
Supplier in Australia or New Zealand. This warranty provides such initial purchaser (not transferable) with a guarantee against faulty workmanship in
manufacture and/or defective components for the warranty period (see Part II, below) from the date of purchase. The benefits given by this manufacturer’s
warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies of the consumer under any law in relation to the goods to which this warranty relates (see Part III
and Part IV, below).
B. Making a Claim
If any product supplied by Husqvarna Australia and New Zealand that is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture and/or defective components
within the warranty period, Husqvarna, through its Authorised Servicing Dealers, will repair or replace the product to the customer at Husqvarna’s cost
providing:
Proof of purchase is provided
- The fault is not caused by misuse, neglect, adjustments and or modifications by the consumer.
- The consumer presents the product at an Authorised Servicing Dealer’s premises.
- Failure has not occurred through normal wear and tear.
- Spare part warranty period is only applicable provided they are installed by a qualified and /or authorised person.
Any costs incurred to obtain warranty consideration or services is the consumers responsibility, including shipping and handling, travel expenses, lost time,
or pickup and delivery.
C. Consumer Responsibilities
Please take reasonable steps to maintain the products as outlined in the maintenance section of the owners/operators manual or handbooks. Husqvarna
cannot be held responsible for any damage or deterioration to the product due the product being exposed to adverse climatic conditions or owner neglect
misuse or abuse.
The warranty periods, all products, commences on the date of purchase
1 A qualifying purchase of Genuine Husqvarna oil and registration on the Husqvarna Product Registration system applies. Standard warranty Period of 2 Years applies if no supporting purchase or registration is made.
2 P525D, Z500, V500 - 5 years / 2000 hours
3 Lifetime warranty on solid drive shafts to Original Purchaser
4 Condition of 5 year /6000hr warranty- Automower® must be serviced as per the schedules outlined in the owners manual or annually (which ever comes first) at an Authorised Husqvarna Dealer, product must not exceed manufacturers recommenced working area.
5 Both Domestic and Commercial 6Must be serviced serviced as per the schedules outlined in the owners manual or annually (which ever comes first) at an Authorised Husqvarna Dealer
The warranty periods commence on the date of purchase
1 A qualifying purchase of Genuine Husqvarna oil and registration on the Husqvarna Product Registration system applies. Standard warranty Period of 2 Years applies if no supporting purchase or registration is made.
2 P525D, Z500, V500 - 5 years / 2000 hours
3 Lifetime warranty on solid drive shafts to Original Purchaser
4 Condition of 5 year /6000hr warranty- Automower® must be serviced as per the schedules outlined in the owners manual or annually (which ever comes first) at an Authorised Husqvarna Dealer, product must not exceed manufacturers recommenced working area. Refer to full warranty conditions
in Automower® & Battery Service & Warranty Handbook.
5 Both Domestic and Commercial
III. ADDITIONAL STATUTORY WARRANTIES (AUSTRALIA ONLY)
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 for 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.
IV. ADDITIONAL STATUTORY WARRANTY (NEW ZEALAND ONLY)
In New Zealand the manufacturer’s warranty (see Part I) is in addition to the rights and remedies provided by the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act.
V. WHAT LEGAL ENTITY IS PROVIDING THESE WARRANTIES
The herein described warranties (both manufacturers and statutory) are provided by the following entities:
A. Within Australia this warranty is provided by Husqvarna Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 45 115 475 619)
4 Pioneer Avenue, Tuggerah NSW 2259. Ph: 1300 804 105.
B. Within New Zealand this warranty is provided by Husqvarna New Zealand Ltd (Company No. 111861)
51 Aintree Avenue Airport Oaks Manukau 2022. Ph: 09 920 2410.
5 Year Domestic Warranty Program
TO EXTEND THE STANDARD 2 YEAR DOMESTIC WARRANTY TO A TOTAL OF 5 YEARS:
A. The consumer must purchase the required minimum pack quantity of genuine Husqvarna oil with the respective Husqvarna finished product at
the point of purchase. Minimum genuine Husqvarna oil purchase requirements that apply to Husqvarna finished product purchases are listed as
follows:
- 2-STROKE HANDHELD PRODUCTS (EXCLUDING CHAINSAWS):
Minimum 1 (one) litre of Husqvarna branded 2 Stroke Oil - HOMEOWNER PETROL CHAINSAWS:
Minimum 1 (one) litre of Husqvarna branded 2 Stroke Oil
PLUS a minimum 2 (two) litres of Husqvarna Bar and Chain Oil - ALL OTHER PETROL CHAINSAWS:
Minimum 1 (one) litre of Husqvarna branded 2 Stroke Oil
PLUS a minimum 5 (five) litres of Husqvarna Bar and Chain Oil - 4-STROKE HANDHELD PRODUCTS:
Minimum of 1 (one) litre of Husqvarna SAE 10W/30 Oil - 4-STROKE WALK BEHIND PRODUCTS:
Minimum 2 (two) litres of Husqvarna SAE 10W/30 Oil - 4-STROKE RIDE-ON PRODUCTS:
Minimum 4 (four) litres of Husqvarna SAE 10W/30 Oil
Where multiple products are purchased, a qualifying purchase of oil must be made for each individual product, for each product to qualify for
the additional warranty period.
B. Product must be registered and the consumer to obtain a copy of the product registration verifying their purchase, and the extended warranty
from the participating Husqvarna Dealer at the time of purchase.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES RELATING TO WARRANTY CLAIMS
The Customer has the right to submit their Husqvarna product for warranty consideration to any authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealer. It is the Customer’s responsibility to furnish the authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealer with proof of purchase information, such as a receipt.
The receipt or other relevant proof of purchase would enable the dealer to determine if the warranty claim falls within the accepted warranty time period for any particular product.
The Customer must exhibit reasonable care in the maintenance, operation, storage and general upkeep practices as explained in the maintenance section of the Operator’s Manual provided with the product. This includes the whole product or any general wear item or component on the product
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
- Any part or components for which the Warranty has expired.
- Parts that are not specifically recommended by Husqvarna or are not genuine Husqvarna replacement parts or accessories
- Parts that are not installed or otherwise serviced by an authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealer (excluding consumables).
- Normal wear of parts and components and visual appearance items, such as paint or stickers. Normal customer maintenance items, including but not limited to (blades, blade adaptors, trimmer head components (except mounting plates), bulbs, filters, lubricants, springs, cables, wear protection, seals etc). Unless due to original manufacturing fault.
- Accident, abuse, misuse, negligence and neglect, including, dirt, abrasives, moisture, rust, corrosion including plant residue (palm sap) etc., or any adverse reaction due to incorrect storage habits.
- Alterations or modifications that affect the unit’s performance, operation, safety, durability, change its intended use or cause failure of compliance with current regulatory standards.
- Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above.
- Robotic mower batteries – 24 Months or the remainder of the original product warranty if fitted free of charge under the terms of this limited warranty.
- Automower® installation - 2 years on parts only.
Regular Care for Longer Life
Appropriate and regular maintenance is essential for optimised performance and longevity of your Husqvarna Automower®.
Every single part constituting your Husqvarna Automower® is rigorously studied and tested to ensure that each component interacts optimally with each other. This interaction confirms the reliability that you are entitled to require from a Husqvarna product.
Remember to have your Automower® serviced as per the schedules outlined in the owners manual or annually (which ever comes first) at an approved Husqvarna Servicing Dealer.
Please consult your dealer for regular maintenance recommendations.
Items that fall outside of Warranty
- Normal customer maintenance items which become worn through use, including, but not limited to, belts, blades, blade adapters, bearings, bulbs, filters, guide bars, lubricants, tyres, rewind springs, saw chain, spark plugs, starter ropes, tines, drive chains and components of trimmer head.
- Natural discolouration of material due to ultraviolet light.
- Using stale or incorrect fuel mixture in the product.
- Any product used other than for its designed, recommended or intended purpose.
- Any defects caused by natural disasters, lightning, water, fire, wind, storms or caused by abuse or theft of the product.
- In the case of electrical products, any damages due to surges in the electrical power to which the product is connected.
- Damage resulting from pests, mice, cockroaches, slugs, snails, other animals or insects.
- Adverse reaction due to incorrect storage and usage habits or contact with corrosive substances such as fertiliser, grass and plant residue including palm tree sap, bore water and other detrimental environmental exposure.
- Failure to operate the unit in accordance with the Owners/Operators manual, this handbook or instruction furnished by Husqvarna related to Australian and
New Zealand conditions.
- Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above.
- Unauthorised modification of product and use of non-genuine spare parts.
WHERE TO GO FOR WARRANTY REPAIRS
Take your product to any authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealer if it needs warranty repairs within 30 days of the failure date.. All authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealers will honour the new product warranty, and will repair, replace or adjust free of charge any part of your product that is defective in factory materials or workmanship. Please note that Husqvarna is unable to reimburse the cost of repairs carried out during the warranty period by a repairer other than an authorised Husqvarna Servicing Dealer.
FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORISED HUSQVARNA SERVICING DEALER: WWW.HUSQVARNA.COM
AUSTRALIA CUSTOMER SUPPORT: 1300 804 105 NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMER SUPPORT: 09 920 2410
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