Broken 360 out of warranty | | Zomoniac wrote:
> On 2007-05-15 10:11:03 +0100, "cNp" <ladedah@dumdidum.co.uk> said:
>
>> Morn,
>>
>> I know there's been lots of talk of not paying the 90 quid to get your
>> 360
>> fixed out of warranty but has anyone actually managed to do so or is
>> it all
>> talk?
>>
>> My replacement 360 has just packed in, got my launch day one swapped for
>> free in November just before the warranty expired. So this one hasn't
>> lasted 7 months and I don't feel like paying to get it swapped for
>> another.
>
>
> Technically speaking under the Sale of Goods act the retailer (NOT the
> manufacturer) should replace or repair it at no cost. But they won't, as
> they know that nobody can ever be arsed spending years going through the
> expensive and tediously time-consuming small claims court.
>
>
I'm sure WCZ will be along shortly to tell you about the letter he wrote
to Curry's explaining the SoGA to them after his 360 broke after 16
months and the cheque for £89 he received from them shortly afterwards
so he could get it repaired. |