Spread Out Radio Warranty For Free - Lup 322 Radio Set

The main difference between a guarantee and a warranty is that a guarantee is usually free, whereas a warranty typically includes a premium for the cover (much like a form of insurance). The great thing about a guarantee is that it is legally binding and adds to your rights under consumer law.

If that's confusing, a somewhat oversimplified way to explain it is that goods must last a 'reasonable time' ? of which the maximum reasonable time possible is six years. There is no EU two-year rule. Many people often quote the urban myth that is EU guidelines saying electrical goods should last two years.

If a product is defective, you have the statutory right to request that the seller provide remedies ? such as repair, replacement, or a refund ? EU-wide during 2 years after you have purchased the product.

You can ask a customer to prove an item was faulty when they bought it if they ask for a repair or replacement after 6 months. Customers have up to 6 years to make a claim for an item they've bought from you (5 years in Scotland).

The legal guarantee covers any defects presumed to have existed at the time of delivery and which become apparent within a period of two years. However, the crucial period is the first year after you bought your product: Any fault that appears within one year will be presumed to have existed at the time of delivery.

A warranty is most common in the case of purchasing electrical products. Generally, a warranty will last for 12 months to two years, although in relation to more expensive goods, it may last longer.

A warranty is most common in the case of purchasing electrical products. Generally, a warranty will last for 12 months to two years, although in relation to more expensive goods, it may last longer.

All products sold in France - including digital subscriptions - are guaranteed by a protection called the garantie legale de conformite. This guarantee is two years for all new products and, since January this year, one year for all second-hand products. This guarantee must be mentioned on all shop receipts.