Does Thule offer a lifetime warranty?
Limited Lifetime This coverage guarantees the longevity of our most durable products, ensuring they stand up to the test of time. Some full warranties, and even some limited warranties, may cover the product “for life. The actual scope of a lifetime warranty may only include the product’s lifetime on the market until its discontinuation. In other cases, the warranty may only last as long as the original purchaser owns the item.
What is covered under a lifetime warranty?
Definitions. A lifetime warranty is a guarantee from the manufacturer or service provider that the product will be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a specified lifetime period. Lifetime may mean: As long as the product is on the market. Our Manufacturer’s Lifetime Warranty is extended to the original owner of the item and covers any manufacturer issues that hinder the functionality of the product for the lifetime of your gear. Cosmetic damage & normal wear and tear are not covered.
Do I need a receipt for a lifetime warranty?
If you need to file a claim, you must go directly through the company that makes the product. Most lifetime warranties don’t cover parts or labor provided by a third party. You may need to provide a receipt that includes the date of purchase when you file a warranty claim. Please fill out a warranty claim form for our team to best assist you with the issue with your product. You will need to submit photos or video of the issue you are having, whichever is most appropriate, the manufacturing date of the product and a copy of the proof of purchase to complete your claim.
What voids a lifetime warranty?
Improper Maintenance: This is the biggest reason for warranty voiding. Failure to properly maintain and service your vehicle moves the responsibility on to you if something should fail. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, as they say. Car warranties only cover factory defects — parts that fail entirely on their own due to manufacturing issues. Most warranties (factory or extended) don’t cover car repairs needed due to damage, abuse, misuse or neglect.