Warranty

South Lane Golf Carts, Lifestyle and Commercial Carts Company hereby warrants that any new electric, PETROL OR GAS golf car purchased from an authorized golf car dealer in South Africa will be free from defects in material and workmanship for THREE years from date of purchase, subject to the stated limitations.

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DURING THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY any authorized South Lane Golf Carts dealer will, free of charge, repair or replace, at South Lane Golf Carts discretion, any part adjudged defective by South Lane Golf Carts due to faulty workmanship or material from the factory. Parts used in warranty repairs will be warranted for the balance of the vehicle’s warranty period. All parts replaced under warranty become property of South Lane Golf Carts, Lifestyle and Commercial Carts Company.

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GENERAL EXCLUSIONS from this warranty shall include any failures caused by:

  • Abnormal strain, neglect, or abuse, including lack of proper maintenance, and use contrary to the Owner’s/Operator’s Manual instructions.
  • Accident or collision damage.
  • Installation of parts or accessories that are not original equipment.
  • Fading, rust, or deterioration due to exposure or ordinary wear and tear.
  • Modifications or alterations that affect the car’s condition, operation, performance, or durability, or which makes the car serve a purpose other than use as a two-person, golf course vehicle.
  • Damage due to improper transportation.
  • Acts of God, i.e. lightning, hail damage, flooding, fire, etc.

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WARRANTY COVERAGE:

YEAR 1: The first year of warranty shall cover the entire vehicle except for the Specific Exclusions below.

YEAR 2: The second year exclusions are the DK L627 battery, body parts, seats, mats, bumper assembly, bag carrier, scorecard holder, trim, and the Specific Exclusions below.

YEAR 3: The third year of the warranty covers only the electric motor, speed controller and battery charger on the DK L627.

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SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS: Specific exclusions from this warranty shall include the following:

  • Electric car batteries, which are covered under a separate warranty.
  • Any parts replaced due to normal wear or routine maintenance.
  • Any charges incurred in transporting a golf car or charger to and from an authorized Golf Carts South Africa dealer for service or in performing field service are also excluded from this warranty.

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THE CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this warranty shall be to:

  1. Operate and maintain the golf car and charger as specified in the appropriate Owner’s/Operator’s Manual;
  2. Give notice to an authorized South Lane Golf Carts dealer of any and all apparent defects within ten (10) days after discovery, and make the vehicle or charger available at that time for inspection and repairs by the Drake’s authorized representative.

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South Lane Golf Carts, LIFESTYLE AND COMMERCIAL CARTS COMPANY MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH EXCEED THE OBLIGATIONS AND TIME LIMITS STATED IN THIS WARRANTY ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY Golf Carts South Africa, LIFESTYLE AND COMMERCIAL CARTS COMPANY AND EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY.

ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY ARE ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF USE.