Premium Tier
Limited Warranty
Miele Major Appliances Warranty
Bottom line (2026): Miele offers a 2-year limited warranty on its major appliances — transferable to new owners, labor not included. Scores 50/100 on the HomeScore Warranty Index, rated fair for the premium-tier major appliances category.
2 yr
Base Warranty
15–20 yr
Expected Lifespan
$1,200–$6,000/unit
Price Range
G 7566 SCVi
Top Model
Warranty Score
What's Covered
- Mechanical parts
- Control boards
- Compressor (refrigerator)
- Motor (washer/dryer)
- Heating elements
Common Exclusions
- Cosmetic damage
- Normal wear items (filters, bulbs, gaskets)
- Food loss from failure
- Damage from power surges
- Unauthorized modifications
Warranty Details
| Coverage Type | Limited Warranty |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Transferable | Yes (fee: $50–$150) |
| Labor Coverage | Not included |
| Registration Required | No |
| Extended Warranty | Available ($150–$400) |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Warranty Claim Tips
- Extended warranties from manufacturers are almost always a better value than third-party plans
- Register your appliance within 30 days of purchase for the full warranty
- Keep your original receipt — digital copies are accepted by most brands
HomeScore Pro Tips
- The average appliance repair costs $200–$400 — an extended warranty pays for itself after 2 repairs
- Bosch and Miele have the lowest warranty claim rates in the industry, reflecting superior build quality
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