LG warranty for washers & dryers
The short version
LG covers washers & dryers in full for 1 year, then keeps dryer drum covered to 3 years. That full coverage is the same as most of the 24 brands we compared, which typically cover 1 year in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.
From LG'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: 1 yearPartial: to 3 years
- Full coverageWhole product1 year
- Partial coverageDryer drum3 years
Varies by model line
LG words its warranty differently for some lines. This page shows the least generous one.
- DryersFull: 1 year. Partial to 3 years
- Laundry CombosFull: 1 year. Partial to 10 years
- WashersFull: 1 year. Partial to lifetime
The fine print, decoded
What it leaves out
- Missing parts
- Noise
- Normal wear and tear
- Power problems
- Water damage
Good to know before you buy
- Covers the original buyer only, for washers bought from an LG authorized dealer and used in the US. Not transferable.
- Report scratches, dents or chips within 7 days of delivery, or cosmetic damage is not covered.
- Keep a dated receipt or delivery ticket as proof of purchase.
- Covers the original buyer only, for products bought and used in the US.
- Without proof of purchase, coverage starts 90 days after the manufacture date.
- Covers the original buyer only, for products bought and used in the US. Proof of purchase is required.
How other brands compare for washers & dryers
- 1. Speed Queen100/100 · Full: 7 years
- 2. Beko52/100 · Full: 2 years
- 3. Maytag44/100 · Full: 1 year
- 4. ASKO32/100 · Full: 2 years
- 5. Miele32/100 · Full: 2 years
Where you buy it matters
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for washers & dryers.
- BJ's Wholesale ClubMost items365 days
- CostcoMajor appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers, ranges and similar)90 days
- Sam's ClubMajor appliances such as refrigerators, washers and microwaves90 days
- FergusonMost items30 days
- Electronic ExpressTennessee storesMost items30 days
- Nebraska Furniture MartMidwest and Texas storesMost items30 days
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- P.C. Richard & SonNortheast storesMost items30 days
- RC WilleyMountain West storesMost items30 days from delivery
- Best BuyMajor appliances, kegerators and SodaStream makers15 days from delivery
- BrandsMart USASoutheast storesMajor appliances15 days from delivery
- CuracaoSouthwest storesMajor appliances7 days
- Lack's Home FurnishingsTexas storesMost items5 days
- Big Sandy SuperstoreOhio Valley storesMost items3 days from delivery
- Lowe'sMajor appliances48 hours from delivery
- The Home DepotMajor appliances48 hours from delivery
- WalmartMajor appliances48 hours
- WayfairMajor appliances (refrigerators, washers, dishwashers, ranges)48 hours from delivery
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for washers & dryers where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.
Other things LG makes
- Dishwashers44/100Full: 1 year. Partial to 10 years.
- Microwaves39/100Full: 1 year. Partial to 8 years.
- Mini-Splits30/100Full: None. Partial to 10 years.
- Range Hoods32/100Full: 2 years. No partial coverage.
- Ranges, Ovens & Cooktops21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
- Refrigerators & Freezers35/100Full: None. Partial to 10 years.
- TVs21/100Full: 1 year. No partial coverage.
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