Premium Tier
Limited Warranty

Carrier Air Conditioner Warranty

Bottom line (2026): Carrier offers a 10-year limited warranty on its air conditioner — transferable to new owners, with labor covered for the first 2 year(s). Scores 80/100 on the HomeScore Warranty Index, rated excellent for the premium-tier air conditioner category.

10 yr
Base Warranty
15–22 yr
Expected Lifespan
$4,000–$9,000
Price Range
Infinity 24ANB1
Top Model
80ExcellentWarranty Score

What's Covered

  • Material defects
  • Manufacturing defects
  • Component failure under normal use

Common Exclusions

  • Improper installation
  • Lack of maintenance
  • Acts of God
  • Cosmetic damage
  • Unauthorized modifications

Warranty Details

Coverage TypeLimited Warranty
Duration10 years
TransferableYes (fee: $50–$150)
Labor CoverageYes — first 2 year(s)
Registration RequiredYes — within 60 days from purchase
Extended WarrantyAvailable ($150–$400)
Country of OriginUSA

Warranty Claim Tips

  • Register your product within 60 days of purchase
  • Keep all receipts and installation documentation
  • Use only authorized service providers for repairs

HomeScore Pro Tips

  • Extended warranties typically cost 10–15% of the product price and cover 2–5 additional years
  • Document your installation with photos and keep all paperwork in a dedicated home maintenance file

Compare Air Conditioner Warranties

BrandWarrantyScoreTransferableLaborTier
Carrier ★10 yr802yrpremium
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