CONTINENTAL TIRE
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TEMPORARY SPARE: If a temporary spare tire becomes unser -
viceable from a condition other than those listed in Section 3,
du
ring the first 1/32nd (0.8 mm) of tread wear, then it will be re -
placed with a **comparable new Continental brand TS tire FREE
OF
CHARGE, including mounting and balancing. The owner pays
all applicable taxes. After this "Free Replacement Period" for your
temporary spare tire expires, no warranty claim will be accepted.
After the Free Replacement Period: T
he tire (except temporary
spare tire) may still be eligible for a pro rata replacement up to
72 months from date of original purchase until the tread is worn
do
wn to the tread wear indicators (2/32nds of an inch or 1.6 mm of
tr
ead remaining.) If an eligible tire becomes unserviceable under
the stipulations of this Limited Warranty and Adjustment policy it
will be replaced with a **comparable new Continental brand tire,
charging the owner a pro-rated amount. Owner pays all applicable
taxes (including F.E.T.), mounting and balancing charges.
The replacement tire price will be determined by multiplying the
pe
rcentage of the usable tread worn by the Dealers Selling Price
(excluding all applicable taxes) at the time of the adjustment. The
usable tread is the original tread down to the tread wear indicators
(2/32nds of an inch or 1.6 mm of tread remaining.)
** A "comparable" new Continental brand tire may be of either the
sa
me tire line or the same basic construction but with a different
sidewall or tread configuration. If a higher priced tire is selected,
the consumer will pay the difference in price.
3. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
T
HE FOLLOWING ARE NOT COVERED:
• Road Hazard:
Any tire with road hazard damage, which
includes,but is not limited to: cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and
impact breaks.
• Ride/Vibration:
Any ride/vibration complaint after the first 2/32nds
(1.6 mm) of an inch of treadwear or 12 months of service, which -
ever comes first.
• Repairs:
If a tire is returned under complaint and the reason for
the tire’s disablement is in any way associated with a repair, or
with the situation that led to the repair, the manufacturer’s
warranty is invalidated.
• Mileage: Mileage is not covered under this policy.
GENERAL TIRE
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have been operated in normal service, used on the same vehicle on
which they were originally installed according to the vehicle
manufacturer’s recommendations,
This Policy is for a maximum period of 72 months from date of
pu
rchase, determined by the new vehicle registration date or new
vehicle sales invoice showing date purchased.
If a Temporary Spare Tire becomes unserviceable from a condition
ot
her than those listed in Section 3, during the first 1/32 nd (0.8 mm)
of
tread wear, then it will be replaced with a comparable new General
brand Temporary Spare Tire FREE OF CHARGE, including mounting
and balancing. The owner pays all applicable taxes.
After this “Free Replacement Policy” for your Temporary Spare Tire
ex
pires, no adjustment will be made.
After The Free Replacement Period:
The tire (except temporary spare tire) may still be eligible for a pro
ra
ted replacement for 72 months from date of original purchase until
th
e tread is worn down to the tread wear indicators (2/32 nds of an
inch or 1.6 mm of tread remaining.) If an eligible tire becomes
un
serviceable under the stipulations of this Limited Warranty and
Adjustment policy it will be replaced charging the owner a pro-rated
amount. Owner pays all applicable taxes including Federal Excise Tax
(FET), mounting and balancing charges.
The replacement tire price will be determined by multiplying the
pe
rcentage of the usable tread worn by the Dealers Selling Price
excluding all applicable taxes) at the time of the adjustment. The
usable tread is the original tread down to the tread wear indicators
(2/32 nds of an inch or 1.6 mm of tread remaining.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT COVERED:
• Road Hazard: A
ny General tire with road hazard damage. This
includes, but is not limited to: cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and
impact breaks.
• Ride/Vibration: A
ny ride/vibration complaint after the first 2/32 nds
(1.6 mm) of an inch of tread wear or 12 months of service, whichever
co
mes first.
