Can a Nintendo Switch screen be replaced?

If you're in need of Nintendo Switch screen repair, hurry into a CPR Cell Phone Repair store near you. Because our stores carry a wide variety of replacement parts and professional repair tools, we don't keep you waiting. We can often complete minor repairs while you wait, or within days if a special part is needed.

How much does it cost to get your Nintendo Switch screen replaced?

How much does it cost to fix a broken screen? Depending on the model, the cost of repairing the screen on your Nintendo Switch starts at $100. A replacement screen—not to mention the price of the right tools if you don't already have them—can equal or come out to more.

How much does it cost to get a Nintendo Switch Lite screen replaced?

Nintendo Switch Screen Repair $99. Nintendo Switch cracked screen repair. Includes parts+labor.

Will Nintendo repair my Switch for free?

How much will it cost? If your product issue is covered under our warranty, you won't pay a fee. Otherwise, repairs are considered out of warranty (and not covered) when: Your product is no longer covered by the Nintendo warranty.

Can GameStop fix my Switch?

Need your console or controller repaired? We can fix it! Just bring your eligible products into any GameStop store and we'll take care of the rest.

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Can you trade in a damaged Nintendo Switch?

Nintendo will not accept returns or exchanges for the following items: Any items that are shipped to Nintendo after 30 days from delivery. Any items that have been opened, unsealed, or had tags removed. Any item that is not in its original condition, is damaged, shows signs of use or is missing parts.

How easy is it to repair a Nintendo Switch?

iFixit gave the Nintendo Switch a fairly strong repairability score of 8 out of 10, praising the system's easily removable screws and modular components and battery packs. However, the teardown does note that replacing or repairing the Switch's display could prove costly and complicated.

How do I request a repair from Nintendo?

Create or log in to your Nintendo Account (or continue as a "Guest") so we can securely communicate with you about your repair. Enter your serial number to verify your system's warranty status, if applicable. Add the repair and shipping details, and any billing information.

Does the Nintendo Switch have lifetime warranty?

Nintendo systems carry a standard 12-month warranty, which is one of the longest standard warranties in the video game industry. Games and accessories sold individually carry a three-month warranty. Please see the Complete Warranty Text for full warranty details.

Is a screen replacement worth it?

Just fixing the screen can save you hundreds. You know, you're looking at about a fraction of the price of a new device. As long as your frame is good, which is the body, most of the time I do recommend it. There are situations where you have extreme frame damage or maybe the device is a bit on the older side.

Are Switch screens fragile?

If you've been enjoying your Nintendo Switch OLED, you might want to buy a screen protector before you regret it. Even though the Switch's OLED new display is glass, it's still susceptible to scratches, as discovered by YouTuber JerryRigEverything (opens in new tab).

How to repair LCD display panel?

What do I do if my Nintendo Switch is broken?

Does Nintendo do repairs?

Nintendo's Factory Service Repair, which is defined as the repair (or replacement, at Nintendo's discretion) of Nintendo systems, is available for systems within their original manufacturer's warranty or repair warranty period.

How long does it take to replace a new screen?

Approximately two hours. The entire mobile screen only needs to be replaced if the damage on the touch screen has affected the inner mobile screen.

How many years should a Nintendo Switch last?

As I discussed with former Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aimé, the Switch seems due for some sort of upgrade... but according to Nintendo, the Switch's life cycle could be as long as 10 years.

What is the average lifespan of a Switch?

So considering that the original Switch is both, and is docked half the time, it should last around eight years. A Switch Lite may take more wear and tear and last less.

What is the lifespan of a Nintendo Switch?

This puts the Switch at about five years old in 2022 and the company is now saying that the Switch is only in the middle of its life span, indicating that it could be another five years before Nintendo releases a new console. What is this?

What is Nintendo's free repair?

After pressure from several class-action lawsuits, Nintendo has started to offer free Joy-Con repairs through its customer service portal. The process is straightforward; fill out an online form (or call a customer service representative), mail out the equipment, and then wait.

Does Nintendo warranty cover cracked screen?

The warranty covers any manufacturing or workmanship defects and these will be repaired at no charge. Nintendo's warranty does not cover physical damage (such as a cracked screen on a handheld unit, liquid damage, or scratched game discs).

Can you fix a Nintendo Switch Lite screen?

The Nintendo Switch Lite comes equipped with a brilliant 5.5-inch touch screen, but when that screen cracks or the becomes unresponsive, it can be next to impossible to enjoy your device. Fortunately, CPR stores offer Nintendo Switch Lite screen repair services.

What is the most common problems with Nintendo Switch?

Scratches or Marks on the Screen

If the screen is scratched, that's trickier. Scratches are a common problem when taking the Switch in and out of the dock. You might be able to buff light scratches out with a cloth, but don't hold out too much hope.

How do I know if my Switch is damaged?

If it sparks when you flip the switch, then you need to replace the switch. Now, there is a natural spark that can happen within the switch but you won't notice it unless you turn the lights off and look into the switch. That being said, if you can see a spark, or it pops or smokes, you need to replace the switch.

What are the disadvantages of a Nintendo Switch?