Block Out Logo Warranty For Free

This law forbids companies from voiding the warranty on a device that the owner opened up and repaired or modified themselves. As long as a repair or modification doesn't damage other components, companies have no grounds to void your warranty, even if you break the sticker seal.

Most consumers don't know that these stickers are actually illegaland that's because manufacturers don't want you to. 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.

Stickers that say "warranty void if removed" are often found on gadgets, in many cases covering screws that would let somebody open the product and inspect its internal components. The stickers can indicate whether a consumer has tried to carry out an "unauthorised repair".

It will not void your warranty.

Stickers on gadgets warning "warranty void if removed" are deceptive and likely to be illegal in the US, its consumer watchdog has said. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it had written to six companies to warn them about using misleading language.

It's illegal to void a product's warranty simply because it receives an "unauthorized" repair. It's illegal to void a product's warranty simply because it receives an "unauthorized" repair but appliance companies have persisted with the practice, finds an April report.

It's illegal to void a product's warranty simply because it receives an "unauthorized" repair. It's illegal to void a product's warranty simply because it receives an "unauthorized" repair but appliance companies have persisted with the practice, finds an April report.