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AEV Modular Exterior and <br />Finish Warranty <br />I. WARRANTY <br /> American Emergency Vehicles (AEV) warrants that the paint which is supplied by Sikkens/ <br />Akzo Nobel and applied by AEV shall be free from any defects as described in section IV <br />hereof during the warranty period as specified therein. <br />II. WARRANTY PERIOD <br /> A. The warranty shall commence on the date a customer accepts delivery of a new vehicle <br />painted by AEV. <br /> B. The Warranty period for a covered vehicle shall terminate seven (7) years or seventy- <br />thousand (70,000) miles after the date on which the vehicle is delivered, whichever occurs <br />first. <br />III. SCOPE OF WARRANTY <br /> A. AEV’s obligation under this warranty is limited to a refund of reasonable costs or direct <br />labor and replaced products of the Paint System. AEV Dealer or customer shall provide <br />AEV with a breakdown of the estimated costs in order to obtain or get approval to proceed <br />before starting on any repairs. Repairs not authorized in advance will not be accepted for <br />coverage by this warranty, and will not be subject to payment by AEV or Akzo Nobel. <br /> B. The obligation of AEV in connection with said costs shall be to repair the unit at AEV’s <br />facility or at an authorized Akzo Nobel Coatings certified repair center, with the <br />transportation costs paid by the customer. <br /> C. In no event shall AEV be liable for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential <br />damages, even if AEV has been advised of the possibility thereof, including but not limited <br />to lost profits, lost revenues, inconvenience, lost of time, failure to realize expected savings, <br />or other commercial or economic losses of any kind. <br />IV. NOTICE <br /> The warranty provided herein shall cover and extend to the following properties of the Paint <br />System: <br /> A. Loss of adhesion of the Paint System resulting in rusting (less than rust grade 5, ASTM D <br />610-85). <br /> B. Cracking of the Paint System (as set forth in ASTM D 661-86). <br /> C. Loss of adhesion of any element of the Paint System resulting in appearance below <br />standards set out in ASTM D 1654-79A, table 2, rating 6 or lower. <br /> D. Fading or loss of gloss below the standard set out in ASTM D 659-86, value 4 or lower. <br /> E. Corrosion warranty 36 months. <br />V. EXCLUSIONS FROM THE WARRANTY <br /> Defects in the Paint System arising as a result of or out of he following are excluded from <br />coverage under this warranty: <br /> A. Mechanical abrasion or external foreign object damage. <br /> B. Application, or removal of, stickers, decals or lettering. <br /> C. Defects caused by abnormal environmental conditions, including acid rain and industrial <br />fallout. <br />11