So they will repair or replace something if it breaks.
Many of these offers require proof of purchase and do not extend to purchases through resellers.
Similarly, some companies require customers to register their purchases to be eligible for lifetime protection.
Jansport guarantees a lifetime warranty on nearly all of its backpacks, messenger bags, fanny packs and hiking bags. Chris Zuppa/The Penny Hoarder
20 Companies with Lifetime Warranties
Yes, sometimes even for normal wear and tear.
Cutco
Knife-maker Cutco was founded in Olean, New York, in 1949.
It offers a forever guarantee that extends to knives given as gifts or hand-me-downs.
The guarantee includes free sharpening to help extend the life of the knife you just pay shipping.
JanSport
Parents sending their kids off to school have long recognized backpack makerJanSportfor its top-notch warranty.
The lifetime warranty covers defects such as ripped seams, defective zippers and broken buckles.
It does not cover damage from normal wear and tear, such as fading or scuffing.
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Manduka
This California-based companyguarantees many of its yoga matsfor the lifetime of the mat.
Manduka notes that its mats last about 10 years when cared for properly.
The PRO Extra Large is a multi-purpose mat and is not included in the lifetime guarantee.
Feetures
Feetures is a family-owned sock maker in North Carolina.
Just poke the link to see how easy it is to get a replacement.
Craftsman
Talk to someone who uses tools regularly, and youll probably hear about Craftsmans warranty.
The brands motto: Any reason, any product, any era.
If we are unable to perform a functional repair on your pack, we will happily replace it.
The company has a one-year return policy.
After one year, it will consider returns for items that are defective or dont perform as designed.
We want this to be the last umbrella you will ever need, the companys website states.
Owners must register their umbrellas to be eligible for the lifetime warranty.
Zippo
Zippo makes lighters, hand warmers and knives.
Itswarranty mottoon its windproof lighter is: It works or we fix it free.
We dont make that promise lightly, Zippo says.
Thisunconditional lifetime warrantyapplies to any product made by Red Oxx at any time in history.
If these arent the longest-lasting socks youve ever owned, you might return them to us for another pair.
No receipt needed, just the pair in question, the companys website states.
It also says its warranty has no strings and no conditions.
Bean
If youve purchased something from L.L.
Bean in the last century, youve probably heard of itslegendary lifetime warranty.
The Maine-based company makes clothing, shoes, outdoor gear, backpacks and other items that are covered.
you’re free to send back an item purchased from L.L.
Bean for any reason for up to one year from the time of purchase.
XIKAR
XIKAR, which makes cigar accessories, offers a limitedlifetime warrantyon all products.
Products can be returned or exchanged by mail or in person at an Orvis retail store.
To qualify, the problem must impair the functionality of the product.
The company wont hang you out to dry if the battery dies, either.
Away guarantees the electronic components inside its suitcases for two years.
Our lifetime guarantee repairs all functional aspects of every bag we make.
Why does the company make that guarantee?
As a purposeful focus on reducing the number of bags that end up in landfills.
It offers its Very Important Promise (VIP) to repair or replace any damaged item at no charge.
Itsweb pagedescribing the warranty offers photos of equipment that was damaged and replaced.
The warranty is fully transferable, and you dont need to hang on to your receipt.
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Columbia
Outdoor gear-maker Columbia offers alimited lifetime warrantyon outerwear and equipment think coats and backpacks.
The company offers a one-year warranty on shoes and sportswear.
Patagonia
Outdoor gear-makerPatagoniacalls its lifetime warranty an Ironclad Guarantee.
We guarantee everything we make, according to the companys website.
Patagonia says it will repair damage due to normal wear and tear at a reasonable charge.
Nordstrom
The department storeNordstromhas a famously generous return policy.
Theres no time limit for returns or exchanges, so use your best judgment.
The companyswarrantydoes not cover normal wear and tear, however.
The warranty varies, so be sure to check them out individually.
Tervis
Tervismakes water bottles, cups and mugs with nifty decorations (hello, Harry Potter cup!).
It stands behind its products with guarantees.
The classic insulated products come with a lifetime guarantee.
Legacy stainless steel items (which have a lowercase tervis logo) come with a limited five-year guarantee.
Tervis Traveler stainless steel items (which have an uppercase TERVIS logo) are guaranteed for two years.
However, the warranties do not cover normal wear and tear, improper care or abuse.
They also do not cover accessories.
Rainbow Sandals
Jay Sparky Longley began making sandals in his Laguna Beach garage in 1972.
The warranty covers manufacturing defects only.
Filson
This Seattle-based company has made luggage, watches, outdoor gear and other items since 1897.
Filson offers alifetime guaranteethat covers failure of workmanship and materials for the life of its products.
Dirty items will be sent back for cleaning before repair, too.
Skullcandy
Skullcandymakes colorful earbuds and headphones that range in price from $9.99 to $229.99.
The company offers a one-year limited warranty on most products for manufacturing defects.
Products purchased before April 1, 2021, come with a two-year limited warranty.
Youll need proof of purchase for warranty consideration.
Hydro Flask
Founded in 2009 in Bend, Oregon,Hydro Flaskmakes insulated bottles and food storage containers.
The company offers the Hydro Flask Lets Go!
Promise a product warranty that covers manufacturer defects but not normal wear and tear.
Depending on the product, the warranty may be for a lifetime or five years.
It will also replace your bottle or flask if it rattles.
Dakine
Dakinemakes gear for playing in the snow, surfing, cycling and windsurfing.
The company was founded in Hawaii in 1979 and is now in Hood River, Oregon.
Bike knee and elbow pads, surf leashes and surf traction have a one-year limited warranty.
Chaco
Sandal makerChacopromises that its shoes will be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
Timbuk2
Timbuk2 makes messenger bags, backpacks, laptop bags and duffel bags.
Your Timbuk2 bag is sewn by hand and might contain some slight imperfections.
The warranty does not cover regular wear and tear on the item.
The warranty applies only to the original purchaser.
It also doesnt apply to instruments purchased from an unauthorized dealer or those that were purchased used.
Big Green Egg
EveryBig Green Eggceramic cooker comes with a limited lifetime warranty.
You also need to ensure you register your product to make a claim on the warranty.
Depending on the product, certain components may be excluded from the lifetime guarantee.
For example, the limited lifetime warranty does not cover the silicone parts from the Microwave Pressure Cooker.
Calphalon
Calphalonmakes kitchenware designed to withstand the test of time.
Many of Calphalons items come with a lifetime warranty.
Some older Calphalon items do not fall under the lifetime warranty and instead have a 10-year warranty.
Cross
Since 1846, Cross has made writing instruments and accessories like padfolios, wallets and journals.
Writing Instruments are backed by a Lifetime Mechanical Warranty.
Cross-branded leather accessories and journals are backed by a Two-Year Warranty.
Lupine Pet says on its website.
Kryptonite Lock
Kryptonitemakes secure locks for bicycles, motorcycles, scooters, all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
The company guarantees its products and will replace any lock that has a defect in material or workmanship.
All Kryptonite Lock products carry a lifetime limited warranty.
Kryptonite also makes bike lights; those carry a two-year warranty.
Kingston Technology
As technology has progressed, so has Kingston.
The company got its start in 1987 making surface mount memory chips.
Today it makes several varieties of memory cards, SSDs, USB flash drives and more.
Kingston offers a lifetime warranty for many of its products.
Other products carry warranties that range from one year to five years, depending on the item.
you might find a full list of what is covered onKingstons website.
Other items may offer a shorter warranty.
Tilley
Tilleyoffers a lifetime guarantee on many of its hats.
If your hat has the guarantee, itll be printed on the woven label inside the hat.
Youll need to register the hat for it to be covered by the guarantee.
You must register your hat on the website within 60 days of your original purchase.
Your Tilley hat should be treasured, says Tilleys website.
If your hat is Guaranteed for Life, we will repair or replace it free of charge.
The company stands by its products with a lifetime warranty.
This warranty doesnt cover sharpening, wear and tear due to normal use, or accidental damage.
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