and they may or may not be able to receive service based on parts inventories and legal requirements. Obsolete products are those that have been discontinued for at least seven years, and Apple ...

If you’re shopping for a refrigerator, dishwasher or other big appliance ... has been discontinued, it might be harder to repair in the future if there’s a shortage of parts,” Papantoniou ...

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or if a part that’s hard to source from the dealer — but easy to get from a car parts store — is needed quickly. Is there a cost difference between OEM and aftermarket parts? There’s a big ...

Apple discontinued the iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle, meaning it was no longer selling them. But now the devices have lost support, which means in the longer eligible for repair at an Apple Store ...

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If a product is vintage, that means you may still be able to get it repaired, but only subject to the availability of parts. With obsolete products, though, Apple has discontinued all hardware ...

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Once a device is obsolete, it is no longer eligible for repair at an Apple Store or Apple Authorized ... to repair a vintage product, but only if parts remain available.

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