Warranty News Headlines
January 1, 2012 to today
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- Mapfre Warranty to target UK car industry.Post Online, February 20, 2012
- Warranty Direct offers 25% discount to stranded Motorcare Elite customers.Motoring UK, February 20, 2012
- Malaysian minister says 5% biodiesel B5 fuel is suitable for fishing boats.Bernama International, February 20, 2012
- Asus excludes space invasions from its Warranty Extension Program.Hot Hardware, February 20, 2012
- La garantía de Asus no cubre invasión extraterrestre.Muy Computer, February 17, 2012
- Resourceful customers get good results after warranty expired.Boston Globe, February 19, 2012
- Take advantage of credit card benefits such as extended warranties.GoBankingRates.com, February 19, 2012
- EWG says 15% ethanol fuel blend puts engine warranties at risk.Press Release, February 17, 2012
- Maryland House of Delegates committee amends pet store warranty bill.Pet Product News, February 17, 2012
- Service Contract Industry Council offers buying tips for vehicle service contracts.Press Release, February 16, 2012
- iPhone Curt fixes out-of-warranty smart phones.Boston Globe, February 16, 2012
- iQue Repair offers iSmart Protection Plans for Apple mobile devices.Press Release, February 16, 2012
- Warrantify provides online digital archive for warranties & receipts.Express News Service, February 16, 2012
- American Home Shield to offer preventative maintenance plans.Memphis Daily News, February 15, 2012
- OneGuard Home Warranties claims 69% policy renewal rate.Press Release, February 15, 2012
- Saab Secure vehicle service contracts available in UK for less than £500.What Car?, February 14, 2012
- Finelite adds 10-year product warranty for recessed LED luminaires.Press Release, February 14, 2012
- Mobile devices spur strong growth for extended coverage providers.This Week in Consumer Electronics, February 13, 2012
- Motorcare Elite collapses in UK; some extended warranties now worthless.BBC News, February 13, 2012
- Ceylinco Insurance introduces extended warranties to Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka Daily News, February 13, 2012
- How to get a used car warranty.Popular Mechanics, February 13, 2012
- Pittsburgh water dept. seeks management firm to replace executive director.Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 11, 2012
- Implied warranty law provides extra protection in Massachusetts.Boston Globe, February 9, 2012
- Lemon Law website offers worksheet to help buyers avoid nightmares.Press Release, February 9, 2012
- Gigabyte Technology & CyberpowerPC to offer Intel's overclocking warranty.Press Release, February 9, 2012
- Kenworth Truck buyers offered longer warranty for choosing Paccar financing.Press Release, February 8, 2012
- DfR Solutions opens new office in Espoo, Finland.Press Release, February 8, 2012
- Do you need a roofing warranty?WPLG-TV Miami, February 8, 2012
- Retailers to clean up their act on warranties after OFT investigation.The Telegraph, February 7, 2012
- Extended warranty concessions offered by UK retailers.BBC News, February 7, 2012
- Dixons welcomes UK Office of Fair Trading extended warranty study.Retail Week, February 7, 2012
- UK electrical retailers to improve extended warranty market, OFT says.Press Release, February 7, 2012
- OFT market study of "Extended Warranties on Domestic Electrical Goods.", February 7, 2012 (PDF file)
- Cellhelmet case for iPhone includes one year of accidental damage protection.Fast Company, February 7, 2012
- Vehicle Protection Center sends "expiring warranty" letter.WSPA-TV Spartanburg SC, February 7, 2012
- "Expiring warranty" postcard scam reappears.Yuma (AZ) Sun, February 7, 2012
- Arkansas Attorney General warns consumers about water-pipe warranties.KAIT-TV Jonesboro AR, February 7, 2012
- City leaders warn consumers about HomeServe USA warranty letters.KTIV-TV Sioux City IA, February 7, 2012
- Can Florida homeowners sue builders for bad roads or walls?Orlando Sentinel, February 7, 2012
- Assurant Solutions MyClaim app makes extended warranty management easy & convenient.Press Release, February 6, 2012
- CNA Specialty sees increased net written premiums & net income.Press Release, February 6, 2012
- How do I get a window manufacturer to honor its warranty?Smart Money, February 6, 2012
- Member of Parliament complains about partially-paid Warranty Direct claim.This Is Money, February 4, 2012
- Is your Saab warranty worth the paper it's written on?The Guardian, February 3, 2012
- Hawaiian pet warranty bill sets no cap for reimbursement.Pet Product News, February 3, 2012
- Nokia offers 12-month warranties in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.Telecom Paper, February 2, 2012
- Zale Corp. makes Ken Brumfield Senior VP, says he will run warranty sales.Press Release, February 2, 2012
- Fiat Professional covers Doblo vans with unlimited mileage warranty.Honest John, February 2, 2012
- Mondial Assistance USA rebrands as Allianz Global Assistance.Press Release, February 1, 2012
- SquareTrade hires former Hotwire Chief Marketing Officer Ty Shay.Press Release, February 1, 2012
- BlackBerry Bold 9900 warranty lengthened after holster design flaw discovered.Mobile Syrup, February 1, 2012
- Manitoba's MTS to offer Wireless Protection Program powered by eSecuritel.Press Release, February 1, 2012
- American Auto Guardian promotes Kristen Gruber to VP Product Development.Press Release, February 1, 2012 (PDF file)
- NJ bill would prohibit warranty waivers for used car emissions control equipment.States News Service, February 1, 2012
- H.I.G. Capital and Bayside Capital complete sale of Service Net Warranty.Press Release, February 1, 2012
- Chartis acquires extended warranty administrator Service Net Warranty.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- Hyundai hybrid's lifetime battery warranty applies to first owner only.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- CyberpowerPC to offer Intel's Performance Tuning Protection Plan.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- RAD adds 5-year warranty for its networking equipment in U.S. & Canada.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- Overhead Door offers 3-year warranties on commercial door and operator systems.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- Domestic & General implements Eptica's Fido knowledge management system.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- Aeon Lighting Technology covers LED products with 3-year warranty.Press Release, January 31, 2012
- CarMark adds warranty options to its Certified Pre-Owned program.Auto Remarketing, January 31, 2012
- Dennis Lee's oxygen purifier fraud targets patients, cops say.Windsor (ON) Star, January 31, 2012
- China releases draft text of new auto warranty regulation.China Daily, January 30, 2012
- Hard drive warranty reductions blamed on 2011 floods in Thailand.Press Release, January 30, 2012
- Hawaii mulls dog warranty bill.Veterinary Practice News, January 30, 2012
- Communication to protect consumers appears on Italian Apple store site.The Register, January 27, 2012
- NEW issues refund for unrepairable TV after month delay.WTVD-TV Raleigh-Durham NC, January 27, 2012
- Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles offers extended warranties in Ireland.Cork News, January 27, 2012
- Maryland mulls dog warranty bill.Pet Product News, January 27, 2012
- iPhone thieves find Apple support helpful to them, too.Reuters, January 26, 2012
- A.O. Smith launches Warranty Check, mobile app for plumbers.Home Channel News, January 26, 2012
- Lowe's can't find extended warranty paperwork; customer can't find receipt.The Consumerist, January 26, 2012
- Lake Shore Cryotronics introduces 3-year warranty.Press Release, January 26, 2012
- Conergy makes warranties transferable, offers other enhancements.Press Release, January 26, 2012
- Bain Capital Leads $238 million equity investment in SquareTrade.Press Release, January 25, 2012
- Are extended warranties insurance products? The UK High Court decides.Matheson Ormsby Prentice, January 24, 2012
- XFX drops lifetime warranty for graphics cards.Hardware Canucks, January 24, 2012
- Customers worry about warranties after Regency Windows closes.Akron Beacon Journal, January 24, 2012
- Demand for extended warranties set to stay strong, says RAC Warranty.Fleet News, January 23, 2012
- Lightway Green New Energy selects PowerGuard's PowerClip warranty solution.Press Release, January 23, 2012
- TCL sends refurbished RCA television out as a warranty replacement.PC World, January 23, 2012
- M1 sells camera-disabled iPhones to military with no Apple warranty.CNET Asia, January 20, 2012
- Warranty Direct issues Consumer's Guide to Extended Vehicle Warranties.Press Release, January 20, 2012
- Berlin City Auto Group settles claims of deceptive warranty practices.Press Release, January 20, 2012
- Mechanical Breakdown Protection denies claim after vehicle inspection.KATV-TV Little Rock AR, January 20, 2012
- Intel offers protection plan for overclocked Core processors.ZDNet, January 19, 2012
- Kawasaki lengthens warranty period for all power products.Press Release, January 19, 2012
- Shippensburg PA signs with Service Line Warranties of America.Chambersburg (PA) Public Opinion, January 19, 2012
- Study clears Toyota but faults NHTSA's handling of sudden acceleration.CNN Money, January 18, 2012
- Banks and insurers offer monthly appliance insurance coverage.This Is Money, January 18, 2012
- Asus UK lengthens warranty on Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201 to 18 months.Press Release, January 17, 2012
- PowerGuard's PowerClip extended warranty solution adopted by SunEdison.Press Release, January 17, 2012
- Flight Design USA lengthens CTLS, MC and C4 aircraft warranties.Press Release, January 16, 2012
- HSA Home Warranty promotes four to support growth in key markets.Press Release, January 13, 2012
- Peugeot's warranty doesn't cover accidental damage to door hinge.The Guardian, January 13, 2012
- How to get a free repair after your car's warranty expires.Fox Business, January 13, 2012
- Fiat Group Automobiles Ireland adds 5-year/100,000km warranty.Galway Advertiser, January 12, 2012
- PowerGuard's PowerClip extended warranty protection implemented by Talesun.Press Release, January 12, 2012
- Roofer sued for not honoring 25-year warranty on 13-year-old shingles.Madison (IL) Record, January 12, 2012
- Meritor Driveline Warranty extended to 2 years.Press Release, January 11, 2012
- SolarMax warranty can be lengthened from 2 to 5 years by registering.Press Release, January 10, 2012
- Safeware announces service contract partnership with Mega Group USA.Press Release, January 10, 2012
- GAF expands its lifetime warranty for roofing systems.Press Release, January 10, 2012
- N.E.W. Customer Service Companies launches ServiceBench mobile app.Press Release, January 9, 2012
- Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt offers lifetime warranties for roofs.Press Release, January 9, 2012
- Hyundai Motor America offers lifetime guarantee on the Sonata hybrid battery.Detroit Free Press, January 9, 2012
- PowerGuard's PowerClip extended warranty solution adopted by Long Energy.Press Release, January 9, 2012
- Michelin debuts tire for U.S. market with 90,000-mile warranty.Bloomberg News, January 9, 2012
- Hard drive makers Seagate and Western Digital slash warranties.Computerworld, January 9, 2012
- More turn to home warranties to entice wary buyers.The Tennessean, January 7, 2012
- Columnist gets nowhere with navigation software warranties.PC Pro, January 6, 2012
- Service contract marketing with personal uniform resource locators.Fulcrum Effect Blog, January 6, 2012
- Warranty Life debuts at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show.Press Release, January 6, 2012
- American Home Shield blames contractor for shoddy electrical work.KJRH-TV Tulsa OK, January 5, 2012
- St. Cloud Window offers 20-year extended warranties.Press Release, January 5, 2012
- Assurant Solutions says extended warranties can help unemployed stay connected.Press Release, January 4, 2012
- Study finds service contract buyers more likely to recommend sellers to friends.Extended View, January 4, 2012
- Yamaha Marine Group offers choice of longer warranties or extra discounts.Boating Industry, January 4, 2012
- Roadranger expands list in its Pre-Authorized Warranty Repairs program.Press Release, January 4, 2012 (PDF file)
- Charters Group to use Mapfre Warranty's dealer warranty sales tool.Automotive Management, January 4, 2012
- Woman discovers her warranty company filed for bankruptcy a year ago.Allentown (PA) Morning Call, January 4, 2012
- McCarter & English to handle extended warranty claims for 6th Ave. Electronics.Woodbridge Patch, January 4, 2012
- Wagner Meters offers 7-year warranty on handheld moisture meters.Press Release, January 4, 2012
- PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services underwrites ZNShine warranties.Press Release, January 3, 2012
- Complete Appliance Protection gets service award from Angie's List.Press Release, January 3, 2012
- Jennifer Convertibles' lifetime warranty doesn't cover fading, cracking or peeling.KGO-TV San Francisco, January 3, 2012
- In Australia, who decides between a repair, replacement or refund?Lifehacker, January 3, 2012
- New Missouri law protects consumers from fraudulent extended service contracts.KSPR-TV Springfield MO, January 2, 2012
- FreeWarranty.com doubles manufacturer's warranty for its online shoppers.KGO-TV San Francisco, January 2, 2012
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