How long does it take for a Nintendo Switch to get fixed?

The current total turnaround time for repair orders is around 2-3 weeks.
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How long does Nintendo Switch repair take?

Depending on the type of service in or out of warranty, your repair might take up to 14 working days.
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Does Nintendo repair switch for free?

If your product issue is covered under our warranty, you won't pay a fee. Otherwise, repairs are considered out of warranty (and not covered) when: Your product is no longer covered by the Nintendo warranty. Your screen is broken.
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Will Nintendo repair a broken switch?

Physical damage is not covered by the warranty, but it is possible that Nintendo or one of our Authorized Service centers can repair your product.
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How do I track my Nintendo Switch repair?

Information. The best way to check your repair status is by checking your email. You will receive emails from Nintendo when our repair facilities receive the repair and again when your repair is completed and has been shipped back to you.
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Does the Nintendo store do repairs?

Please note: Nintendo only repairs systems, games, and accessories made by Nintendo. We do not repair licensed product for use on our systems or licensed merchandise that are made by other companies. To identify whether a product is made by Nintendo, check the product packaging or the item itself.
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How long is Nintendo Switch warranty?

Nintendo systems carry a standard 12-month warranty, which is one of the longest standard warranties in the video game industry. Games and accessories sold individually carry a three-month warranty.
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What causes a Nintendo Switch to stop working?

The most common answer to “Why won't my Nintendo Switch start?" is low or no battery power. Try placing it in the dock and charging it for at least 30 minutes before turning it on again. If your Switch is successfully charging, the green light on the lower left of the dock will appear.
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What would cause a Nintendo Switch to stop working?

To fix a Nintendo Switch that won't turn on, try giving the battery a nice long charge. Check the Switch or AC adapter for damage, and make necessary replacements. Resetting the AC and Switch adapter can turn on your switch and allow it to take a charge.
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Will Nintendo replace a switch battery?

The replacement of batteries in a Nintendo Switch console or controller should not be undertaken by customers. Please contact your local customer service centre.
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Can a water damaged switch be fixed?

If the Nintendo Switch console isn't working after it has air-dried, or if liquid has entered the console, the console will need to be repaired. Please click here to book a repair.
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How much does it cost to replace switch fan?

The average cost to repair a fan on a Nintendo Switch can vary widely but typically ranges from $40 to $100.
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Does Nintendo Switch have lifetime warranty?

All Nintendo Switch models come with a 12-month limited warranty to cover manufacturing defects.
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How long does a Switch last?

How long does a Nintendo Switch last? The lifespan of your Nintendo Switch is 6–10 years if you take good care of it. You shouldn't have any wear and tear or issues with internal components before then.
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What to do before sending Switch for repair?

Do not include any games or accessories (unless those are part of the repair order). If including small items or games, put them in a sealable plastic bag. Know that stickers and screen protectors may not be returned, so if you'd like to keep them, remove them from your Switch before sending.
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How does Nintendo repairs work?

Complete these steps

Enter your serial number to verify your system's warranty status, if applicable. Add the repair and shipping details, and any billing information. Agree to Nintendo's Online Repair Terms and Conditions. Click Continue to confirm the repair order, and make payment if needed.
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Can a switch go bad?

Why Do Light Switches Go Bad? Just like any other type of simple machine, light switches have several moving parts. Over time, they wear down. Connections can become loose and plastic parts may break.
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How do you turn on a dead switch?

What to do
  1. Unplug the AC adapter from both the wall and dock/console. Leave unplugged for 30 seconds to reset the AC adapter.
  2. Hold down the POWER Button. ...
  3. Release the POWER Button. ...
  4. Plug the AC adapter back into the outlet then into the console.
  5. Press the POWER Button once.
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How do you know if a switch is blown?

A buzzing or crackling sound coming from the switch could indicate an issue with the wiring or the switch itself. This is often a sign of loose connections or internal damage that requires immediate attention. A properly functioning light switch should not be hot to the touch.
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How long does a dead switch take to turn on?

When a Switch's battery is fully drained, it can take several minutes to turn back on, even if connected to its charger. Give it up to a few hours to charge and restart. If you haven't used your Switch in days or weeks since its battery drained, it can take even longer to resuscitate, up to 12 to 24 hours.
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Why is Nintendo Switch not charging?

If a different charger is being used, replacing it with the correct accessory may resolve the problem. Check the AC adapter for any cuts, kinks, frayed cables, etc. If any damage is found, the AC adapter will need to be replaced. You can purchase the Nintendo Switch AC adapter from the My Nintendo Store.
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How long does a Nintendo Switch last before it breaks?

With moderate to extensive use, expect to replace them every 5 years. Recommended to check the battery for swelling when replacing the thermal paste. Assuming you did maintenance on the console every 4 years, your Switch should survive no issues for well over a decade.
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Can you return a Nintendo Switch?

You have 30 days after delivery of your order to return or exchange products purchased directly from the My Nintendo Store. Nintendo will not refund the cost of shipping unless the return is a result of Nintendo providing a product that is damaged, defective, or different than the product you ordered.
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How do I know if my Switch is under warranty?

There is no registration needed as Nintendo Switch does not come with a warranty card. However, you are required to keep the box and all the packaging that contains the serial number of the device. You may also track your warranty status via our warranty look up page here: https://qisahn.com/warranty.
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What does Nintendo Switch insurance cover?

Your Nintendo Switch will be covered against failures due to mechanical and electrical breakdown, normal wear and tear, dust, heat, and humidity, and power-surge failures.
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