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Steve Madden warranty for boots

10/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 22 of 23 brands
The short version

That full coverage is the same as most of the 23 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Steve Madden's published warranty, checked October 2026.

What's covered

Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: NoneNo partial coverage
  • Partial coverageManufacturer's defectsNone
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Normal wear and tear
Good to know before you buy
  • Tell Steve Madden right away if an item arrives damaged or defective; they send a return label and refund it.
  • Normal wear and tear is not treated as a defect.
  • Clearance items are final sale.

How other brands compare for boots

Compare all 23 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for boots.

  1. NordstromMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  2. BackcountryMost items90 days from delivery
  3. Kohl'sMost items90 days
  4. REIMost items90 days
  5. TargetMost items90 days
  6. WalmartMost items90 days
Show all 32 stores
  1. Big 5 Sporting GoodsWestern US storesMost items90 days
  2. Blain's Farm & FleetUpper Midwest storesMost items90 days
  3. ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
  4. Theisen's Home Farm AutoUpper Midwest storesMost items90 days
  5. Academy Sports + OutdoorsMost items60 days
  6. Bass Pro ShopsMost items60 days
  7. Boot BarnMost items60 days from delivery
  8. Cabela'sMost items60 days
  9. JCPenneyMost items60 days
  10. Shoe CarnivalMost items60 days
  11. ZapposMost items60 days from delivery
  12. Family Farm & HomeGreat Lakes storesMost items60 days
  13. Nordstrom RackMost items40 days
  14. Bloomingdale'sMost items30 days from delivery
  15. Dillard'sMost items30 days
  16. Macy'sMost items30 days from delivery
  17. Ross Dress for LessMost items30 days
  18. Saks Fifth AvenueMost items30 days from delivery
  19. Sportsman's WarehouseMost items30 days
  20. Tractor SupplyMost items30 days
  21. Urban OutfittersMost items30 days from delivery
  22. BelkSoutheast storesMost items30 days
  23. Gabe'sEastern US storesMost items30 days
  24. Murdoch's Ranch & Home SupplyMountain West storesMost items30 days
  25. Rural KingMidwest storesMost items30 days
  26. Wilco Farm StoresPacific Northwest storesMost items30 days

From each store's published return policy, using its rule for boots where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.

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