Scooters & Hoverboards: warranties compared
13 brands. We read every warranty so you don't have to. Checked through October 2026.
11 of 13 brands cover scooters & hoverboards in full for one year or less. The longest full coverage is 2 years, from Globber and NIU. 9 brands keep some parts covered after full coverage ends.
Every brand, side by side
- 1Globber32/100Full: 2 yearsNo partial coverage
- 2NIU32/100Full: 2 yearsNo partial coverage
- 3Swagtron21/100Full: 1 yearNo partial coverage
- 4Unagi21/100Full: 1 yearNo partial coverage
- 5Segway-Ninebot15/100Full: NonePartial: to 2 yearsPartial covers: Frame, motor, handlebar, fork; Battery, controller, dashboard, brakes, lights; Charger, brake lever, throttle; and moreCheck your model's manual
- 6Hiboy13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Whole product (parts only)
- 7Segway13/100Full: NonePartial: to 1 yearPartial covers: Frame, steering and electronics; Tires, seat and coversVaries by model line
- 8Gotrax11/100Full: NonePartial: to 3 monthsPartial covers: Whole productVaries by model line
- 9Hover-111/100Full: NonePartial: to 3 monthsPartial covers: Motor, battery and electronicsVaries by model line
- 10Jetson11/100Full: NonePartial: to 3 monthsPartial covers: Whole productVaries by model line
- 11Razor11/100Full: NonePartial: to 3 monthsPartial covers: Whole productVaries by model line
- 12Roller Derby11/100Full: NonePartial: to 3 monthsPartial covers: Whole product
- 13Micro Kickboard10/100Full: NonePartial: to 2 yearsPartial covers: Whole scooter; Warehouse Deals / Last Chance scooters
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 misuse7 of 13 brands
- Normal wear and tear7 of 13 brands
- Water damage7 of 13 brands
- Batteries4 of 13 brands
- Scratches, dents and looks4 of 13 brands
- Cracks1 of 13 brands
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for scooters & hoverboards.
- CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
- BJ's Wholesale ClubE-bikes and e-scooters90 days
- TargetMost items90 days
- WalmartMost items90 days
- Big 5 Sporting GoodsWestern US storesMost items90 days
- ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for scooters & hoverboards 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 scooters & hoverboards has the best warranty?
On paper, Globber scores highest, with 2 years of full coverage.
Is a long warranty on scooters & hoverboards 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?
1 of 13 brands require registration for some of their coverage, often within a set number of days. Keep your receipt either way.
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