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Mohawk warranty for flooring

45/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 3 of 18 brandsVaries by model lineCheck your model's manual
The short version

Mohawk doesn't cover everything, but keeps manufacturing defects and structure and moisture (engineered only) 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 Mohawk'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 coverageManufacturing defectsLifetime
  • Partial coverageStructure and moisture (engineered only)Lifetime
  • Looks only (doesn't count as partial coverage)FinishNone
Varies by model line

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

  • HardwoodFull: None. Partial to lifetime
  • Laminate flooring (Laminated Wood / RevWood)Full: None. Partial to lifetime
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Cracks
  • Scratches, dents and looks
  • Water damage
Good to know before you buy
  • Covers the original buyer only, in the original installation.
  • Keep your receipt; proof of purchase is required for a claim.
  • Don't install boards with visible defects; installed defective boards aren't covered.
  • Water from floods, plumbing leaks or appliances isn't covered.
  • Keep your original dated receipt; the warranty covers the buyer named on it.
  • Tell the store in writing within 15 days of noticing a problem.

How other brands compare for flooring

Compare all 18 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for flooring.

  1. LL FlooringMost items90 days from delivery
  2. Lowe'sMost items90 days
  3. The Home DepotMost items90 days
  4. WayfairMost items30 days from delivery
  5. SutherlandsSouth Central storesMost items30 days

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

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