GPS & Navigation: warranties compared
13 brands. We read every warranty so you don't have to. Checked through October 2026.
10 of 13 brands cover GPS & navigation in full for one year or less. The longest full coverage is 3 years, from Precision Pro. 7 brands keep some parts covered after full coverage ends, and 1 keeps something covered for life.
Every brand, side by side
- 1ZOLEO45/100Full: NonePartial: to lifetimePartial covers: Battery; Whole product
- 2Precision Pro43/100Full: 3 yearsNo partial coverage
- 3Bushnell32/100Full: 2 yearsNo partial coverage
- 4TomTom32/100Full: 2 yearsNo partial coverage
- 5Garmin21/100Full: 1 yearNo partial coverageVaries by model line
- 6Blue Tees Golf15/100Full: NonePartial: to 2 yearsPartial covers: Whole product
- 7Shot Scope15/100Full: NonePartial: to 2 yearsPartial covers: Whole productUnverified
- 8Magellan13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Whole product (new); Whole product (reconditioned)
- 9Rapsodo13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Whole product
- 10SPOT13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Whole product
- 11Voice Caddie13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Whole product
- 12Lowrance10/100Full: NoneNo partial coverage
- 13Wahoo Fitness10/100Full: NoneNo partial coverage
From each maker's published warranty. “Unverified” means we couldn't confirm the terms on the maker's own site. How we rate warranties
What these warranties often leave out
- Accidental breaks and misuse5 of 13 brands
- Water damage5 of 13 brands
- Scratches, dents and looks4 of 13 brands
- Normal wear and tear3 of 13 brands
- Batteries2 of 13 brands
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for GPS & navigation.
- CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
- REIOutdoor electronics (GPS, cameras, watches, headlamps with electronics, etc.)90 days
- ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
- West MarineMost items60 days
- B&H PhotoMost items30 days from delivery
- NeweggMost items30 days from delivery
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- PGA TOUR SuperstoreMost items30 days
- WalmartConsumer electronics and PC components30 days
- Nebraska Furniture MartMidwest and Texas storesMost items30 days
- Best BuyMost items15 days from delivery
- CuracaoSouthwest storesGaming consoles, video games and software, car stereo and GPS15 days
- Car ToysPacific Northwest, Colorado and Texas storesPortable navigation, radar detectors and portable video products5 days from delivery
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for GPS & navigation where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.
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Questions shoppers ask
Which brand of GPS & navigation has the best warranty?
On paper, ZOLEO scores highest, with no full coverage but some parts covered to lifetime. Precision Pro covers everything longest, at 3 years.
Is a long warranty on GPS & navigation really that long?
Often not for the whole product. Many longer warranties cover only certain parts after the first year or two, and you usually pay for the labor. The bars above show full and partial coverage separately.
Do I need to register to get the warranty?
None of the 13 brands require registration for their basic coverage. Registering can still get you recall notices. Keep your receipt either way.
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