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Hunter warranty for ceiling fans

45/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 8 of 18 brandsVaries by model line
The short version

Hunter doesn't cover everything, but keeps motor and other parts and light kits covered for life. That full coverage is the same as most of the 18 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Hunter'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: NonePartial: to lifetime
  • Partial coverageMotorLifetime
  • Partial coverageOther parts and light kits1 year
Varies by model line

Hunter words its warranty differently for some lines. This page shows the least generous one.

  • Ceiling fans (incl. fan light kits)Full: None. Partial to lifetime
  • Ceiling fansFull: None. Partial to lifetime
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Batteries
  • Normal wear and tear
  • Overheating
Good to know before you buy
  • Covers the original buyer only. Keep your receipt as proof of purchase.
  • Buy from an authorized dealer; refurbished fans are not covered.
  • You pay any labor to take down or reinstall the fan.
  • Fans bought or installed outside the US (other than in Canada) are not covered.
  • Refurbished fans are not covered.
  • You pay for any labor to remove or reinstall the fan.

How other brands compare for ceiling fans

Compare all 18 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for ceiling fans.

  1. CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  2. Lowe'sMost items90 days
  3. The Home DepotMost items90 days
  4. WalmartMost items90 days
  5. Lamps PlusWest storesMost items60 days from delivery
  6. Ace HardwareMost items30 days
Show all 10 stores
  1. Do it BestMost items30 days
  2. FergusonMost items30 days
  3. WayfairMost items30 days from delivery
  4. SutherlandsSouth Central storesMost items30 days

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

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