DISCLAIMER & ASSUMPTION OF RISK

Effective Date: April 13, 2026  |  Last Updated: April 13, 2026

Please read this Disclaimer and Assumption of Risk carefully before using TrailForge.biz or relying on any of our content. This document is a legally binding agreement between you and TrailForge.


General Disclaimer

ALL CONTENT ON TRAILFORGE.BIZ IS PROVIDED STRICTLY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. Nothing on this Site constitutes professional automotive, mechanical, engineering, safety, legal, medical, or financial advice. TrailForge is not a licensed mechanic shop, engineering firm, automotive dealer, or certified inspection facility.

The build guides, modification instructions, product recommendations, torque specifications, part fitment information, and all other Content published on this Site represent the personal experiences, opinions, and research of the author(s). They have not been reviewed, verified, or approved by any certified professional engineer, licensed mechanic, vehicle manufacturer, or government safety authority.

Vehicle Modification Risks

Modifying a vehicle is inherently dangerous and carries significant risks. By using this Site, you acknowledge and accept that vehicle modifications may result in, but are not limited to:

  • Serious bodily injury or death — to you, your passengers, other drivers, pedestrians, or bystanders
  • Vehicle damage or total loss — including structural, mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic damage
  • Mechanical failure — including brake failure, steering failure, suspension failure, drivetrain failure, or component separation while driving
  • Fire, explosion, or hazardous material exposure — from fuel system modifications, electrical work, welding, or chemical use
  • Voided manufacturer warranty — partial or complete loss of factory warranty coverage
  • Insurance coverage denial — your insurer may deny claims related to modified vehicles or reduce your coverage
  • Legal violations — modifications may violate federal emissions standards (EPA/CARB), state vehicle inspection requirements, DOT regulations, or local noise ordinances
  • Property damage to third parties — including other vehicles, structures, and terrain
  • Off-road hazards — vehicle rollover, getting stranded, environmental damage, wildlife encounters, and exposure to extreme conditions

Voluntary Assumption of Risk

READ CAREFULLY — THIS AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

By accessing this Site, creating an account, subscribing to any membership tier, downloading any guide, or following any instruction, recommendation, or suggestion found on this Site, you voluntarily and knowingly assume all risks associated with vehicle modification, off-road driving, DIY mechanical work, and the use of any product recommended or linked on this Site.

You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for:

  • — Evaluating whether any modification is appropriate for your specific vehicle, skill level, and circumstances
  • — Verifying all torque specifications, part compatibility, and safety procedures independently
  • — Consulting a licensed, certified professional mechanic before performing any work
  • — Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • — Obtaining proper insurance coverage for your modified vehicle
  • — Wearing appropriate safety equipment during all work and driving activities
  • — Determining the fitness and safety of any product before purchase or installation

You agree that you will not hold TrailForge, its owners, members, managers, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, content creators, or any associated party liable for any injury, death, damage, loss, cost, or expense of any kind — whether direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive — arising from your use of or reliance on this Site, its Content, or any product purchased through affiliate links.

Release & Waiver of Claims

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue TrailForge, its owners, members, managers, officers, employees, agents, affiliates, content creators, and any associated parties (collectively, "Released Parties") from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, costs, and expenses of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited to claims of negligence, that you now have or may have in the future against the Released Parties arising out of or in connection with:

  • Any Content on the Site, including guides, instructions, recommendations, and opinions
  • Any vehicle modification performed based on Content from the Site
  • Any product purchased through affiliate links on the Site
  • Any off-road driving, trail riding, or vehicle operation
  • Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in any Content
  • Any personal injury, death, property damage, or financial loss

This release applies regardless of whether the claim arises from the negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory of any Released Party, and regardless of whether TrailForge has been advised of the possibility of such claims or damages.

Product & Affiliate Disclaimer

TrailForge recommends third-party products based on personal experience and opinion. TrailForge does not manufacture, sell, distribute, install, inspect, or warranty any product. We make no representations or warranties — express or implied — regarding:

  • The safety, quality, durability, or reliability of any product
  • The fitness of any product for your specific vehicle, application, or intended use
  • The accuracy of product specifications, descriptions, or compatibility claims
  • The legality of any product in your jurisdiction
  • The practices, policies, or integrity of any third-party retailer

Product availability, pricing, specifications, and compatibility may change without notice. Always verify current product information directly with the manufacturer or retailer before purchasing. Product claims, warranties, and return policies are governed solely by the respective manufacturer or retailer.

No Warranties

ALL CONTENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TRAILFORGE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENT IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

Errors & Omissions

While we strive for accuracy, TrailForge Content may contain errors, omissions, outdated information, or inaccuracies. This includes but is not limited to: torque specifications, part numbers, fitment data, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities, safety procedures, and legal compliance information. We reserve the right to correct errors and update Content at any time without notice. We do not guarantee that errors will be corrected, even after they are identified.

Trademark Notice

Jeep® is a registered trademark of Stellantis N.V. TrailForge is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Jeep®, Stellantis, FCA, or any vehicle manufacturer. All product names, logos, and brands mentioned on this Site are the property of their respective owners. Use of these names is for identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement.

Safety & Emergency Notice

In case of emergency, call 911 immediately. If you experience a mechanical failure, accident, or injury while performing any modification or driving activity, seek professional help immediately. TrailForge Content is not a substitute for professional automotive service, emergency medical care, or roadside assistance.

Severability

If any provision of this Disclaimer is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable while preserving the original intent.

Questions About This Disclaimer?

If you have questions about this Disclaimer or our liability policies, contact us at:

TrailForge
Email: [email protected]
Website: trailforge.biz


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