Washing machine: Overview of service life and guarantee
Even the best washing machine has a limited lifespan. In this practical tip, we explain how long a washing machine lasts and what the warranty looks like.
The life of a washing machine
How long you can use a washing machine mainly depends on how often you use it.
- A washing machine lasts an average of 10 years.
- However, if you wash several times a day, the life of the wear parts can only shrink to up to 5 years.
- With irregular use, however, an operating life of up to 20 years is also possible.
This is how long the guarantee runs
If your washing machine is broken, the hope is on the guarantee.
- A two-year guarantee is stipulated. In these 2 years, damage is usually repaired.
- Many manufacturers also offer a guarantee of up to 4 years.