Warranty Info
All Fender and Squier brand warranties Effective January 1, 2017 all Fender® and Squier® brand warranties are global.
If you have questions about the warranty of your specific product, please contact our Fender Consumer Relations Department and a representative will be happy to provide you with information. Please refer to the literature, which accompanies your product for details and limitations of the warranty for the specific product you own.
The following items are not covered by this Limited Warranty.
- 1. Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings and batteries.
- 2. Checking, shrinking, sinking, discoloration and ware of lacquer finishes.
- 3. Setups, adjustments or routine maintenance of any kind.
- 4. Damage to finishes or cracks, splitting, or warpage of wood due to changes in temperature or humidity, exposure to or contact with sun, fire, moisture, body salts and acids of perspiration, guitar straps, guitar stands/hangers made from vinyl, plastic, rubber or other synthetic materials, any other chemicals or non-Fender/Squier-approved polishes.
- 5. Damage, corrosion or rusting of any hardware components caused by humidity, salty air, or exposure to the moisture, body salts and acids of perspiration.
- 6. Any damage to an instrument resulting from customization or modification.
- 7. Normal wear and tear on any part of the instrument, case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pick-guards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware etc.
- 8. All other damage and deterioration due to normal usage, wear and tear, aging, accidents, neglect, abuse, or Acts of Nature.
- 9. Any instrument, whose serial number is missing, altered or tampered with in any fashion.
- 10. Any instrument purchased from anyone other than an Authorized Fender/Squier Dealer.
- 11. Instruments that have been serviced by unauthorized persons (any person other than a Fender/Squier Certified Technician at an Authorized Fender/Squier Service Center).
All Fender and Squier brand warranties
Fender Software Products – Returns & Refunds Effective: February 5, 2026
Please note that all Fender software products, digital downloads, software licences, activation codes, and related digital content are non-returnable and non-refundable once they have been delivered, accessed, downloaded, registered, or activated.
By purchasing Fender software products from our website, you acknowledge and agree that the right to cancel, return, or receive a refund is waived once the software licence key, activation code, or digital content has been supplied.
Customers are encouraged to review all product information, system requirements, and compatibility details before completing their purchase.
All Fender software products are also subject to the Fender End User License Agreement (EULA) and Software Return Policy, which can be viewed here:
Fender Software Return Policy & EULA
This policy is in addition to, and does not affect, your statutory rights in relation to faulty or defective digital products where applicable under consumer protection law.