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How long is Switch 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.
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What does the Nintendo Switch warranty cover?

LIMITED HARDWARE WARRANTY

Nintendo of America Inc. ("Nintendo") warrants to the original purchaser that the hardware product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase.
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Is Nintendo fixing my Switch for free?

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.
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How do I extend my Nintendo Switch warranty?

You can buy an Upsie warranty for your Nintendo controllers and console, such as the Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite, up to 60 days after purchase. To activate your Upsie coverage, upload a picture or copy of your product's receipt in your account. Make a call 24/7/365 to file your claim.
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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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Nintendo Switch Warranty Repair Experience!

What do I do if my Nintendo switch is broken?

Here are a few quick fixes to try to get your Nintendo Switch running again.
  1. Turn your Nintendo Switch on manually. ...
  2. Charge your Switch console. ...
  3. Check your device for damage. ...
  4. Check your power cable for damage. ...
  5. Try a different power source. ...
  6. Try a soft reset. ...
  7. Try another reset.
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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.
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What voids a Nintendo Switch warranty?

Using the Nintendo console for commercial purposes, such as renting out, voids the warranty. Warranty doesn't cover defects resulting from tampering negligence and improper modification of hardware or software.
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Can I send Switch to Nintendo for repair?

If you would like to set up a repair for a different product please start a new repair. Important: Please do not send in your Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch Lite console. If you include your console, it will be returned to you unrepaired. Learn about console repair options.
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Does Nintendo require receipt for warranty?

The warranty is not valid without proof of purchase. Physical damage is not covered by the warranty, but it is possible that Nintendo or one of our Authorized Service centers can repair your product.
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How much is it to repair a Switch?

Who Can Fix My Nintendo Switch? Gamestop is a known retailer of video games, and they can repair Nintendo Switch consoles. The price generally ranges from $19 up to $199, depending on the issue you're having with your device. They offer an affordable game console fix with a quick turnaround time.
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How do you fix a Switch that won't turn on?

To fix a Nintendo Switch that won't turn on, try giving the battery a nice long charge. Check the Switch or AC adapter for damage, and make necessary replacements.
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Perform a hard reset
  1. Press and hold the Power button on top of the Switch for about 20 seconds. ...
  2. Release the Power button and wait a few more seconds.
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How much does Switch battery replacement cost?

Nintendo Switch Battery Replacement $89. Is your Nintendo Switch not holding a charge for long? Get a new battery replacement. Includes parts+labor.
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Does Nintendo warranty cover accidental damage?

Does Nintendo Switch warranty cover accidental damage? The Nintendo warranty doesn't cover accidental damage, but the Loveit Coverit Nintendo Switch insurance policy does.
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How to use GameStop warranty?

To obtain service under this Plan, Customer must either: (i) bring the Product, this Plan and the sales receipt, as proof of purchase, to a GameStop or EB Games retail store or (ii) send the Product and the sales receipt to 2200 William D Tate Ave, Grapevine, TX 76051.
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Does Nintendo cover accidental damage?

Additionally, it only covers defects in material and workmanship. Nintendo does not cover accidental damage.
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Will Nintendo Fix Pro controller drift for free?

The company will now repair drifting Joy-Con controllers for free, even if your controllers are outside the regular warranty.
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Does a refurbished Switch come with a warranty?

Refurbished Product:

The Nintendo Switch is now available as an Authentic Nintendo Refurbished set only from Nintendo, and it comes with our standard one year warranty. Although it may have minor cosmetic blemishes, it is guaranteed to be fully functional.
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How long is Nintendo Switch battery life?

For Nintendo Switch, model number: HAC-001(-01) [product serial number begins with "XKW"], the battery life is approximately 4.5 to 9 hours. For Nintendo Switch Lite, model number: HDH-001, the battery life is approximately 3 to 7 hours.
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Does opening Electronics void warranty?

Under the 1975 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, the Feds mandated that you can open your electronics without voiding the warranty, regardless of what the language of your warranty says.
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Who buys broken switches?

Sell Your Nintendo Switch in Any Condition

GadgetGone offers the best price for your old Nintendo Switch or Switch Lite, no matter the condition it's in. New, gently used, damaged, or just plain broken: if you've got it, we'll buy it.
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Can I exchange my old switch for a new one?

Yes, you can trade in your old Nintendo Switch and put that money towards a shiny new one - if you've been eyeing up a Nintendo Switch OLED, trading in your old Switch is a great way to save a bit of money.
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Is Switch OLED worth it?

The Nintendo Switch OLED improves many aspects of the original model. If you don't have a Nintendo Switch, then it's definitely worth it for a small jump in price. Unfortunately, these differences aren't as noticeable if you play mainly while docked.
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Do Nintendo switches break easily?

It's normal for the Nintendo Switch to occasionally take some damage. The game console is known to have a few problems with Joy-Cons breaking and cracks popping up along the Switch's vents or by the back corners. But that doesn't mean you have to buy a new Switch.
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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.
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