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Igloo warranty for coolers

43/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 4 of 11 brandsVaries by model line
The short version

Igloo covers coolers in full for 3 years, with no partial coverage after that. That full coverage is longer than most of the 11 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Igloo'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: 3 yearsNo partial coverage
  • Full coverageSuper Tough and BMX coolers3 years
  • Full coverageStandard coolers, jugs and accessories1 year
Varies by model line

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

  • Coolers (hard and soft) and jugsFull: 3 years. No partial coverage
  • Rotomolded and marine coolers (Sportsman, Yukon, IMX)Full: 5 years. No partial coverage
  • CoolersFull: 5 years. No partial coverage
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Accidental breaks and misuse
Good to know before you buy
  • Covers the original buyer only and cannot be transferred.
  • If you're still inside the store's return window, return it to the store first.
  • Don't ship the cooler to Igloo until customer service tells you to.
  • Covers the original buyer only.
  • Don't mail anything to Igloo until they tell you to.

How other brands compare for coolers

  • 1. RTIC65/100 · Full: 5 years
  • 2. Dometic48/100 · Full: 3 years
  • 3. Pelican45/100 · Full: None
  • 5. YETI43/100 · Full: 3 years
  • 6. Coleman35/100 · Full: None
Compare all 11 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for coolers.

  1. WalmartMost items90 days
  2. Big 5 Sporting GoodsWestern US storesMost items90 days
  3. Blain's Farm & FleetUpper Midwest storesMost items90 days
  4. ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
  5. Academy Sports + OutdoorsMost items60 days
  6. Bass Pro ShopsMost items60 days
Show all 12 stores
  1. Cabela'sMost items60 days
  2. West MarineMost items60 days
  3. Sportsman's WarehouseMost items30 days
  4. Tractor SupplyMost items30 days
  5. Murdoch's Ranch & Home SupplyMountain West storesMost items30 days
  6. Rural KingMidwest storesMost items30 days

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

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