Warranty Policy

If you ever experience an issue with one of our products, please contact us via Support Chat. We'll do our best to solve the problem as soon as possible.

Note

⚠️ This warranty applies only to customers who purchased directly from Bigtent Outdoors Equipment Ltd. or an authorized dealer. Warranty does not cover second-hand purchases and clearance-sale items.

⚠️ Bigtent Direct™ products falls under a separate policy.

1. General Warranty Information

1-1. Warranty Coverage

Warranty coverage applies to manufacturer defects in materials or workmanship under normal, intended use. All claims are subject to review and approval by the original brand or manufacturer.

Covered Under Warranty:

  • Structural defects
  • Missing components
  • Material failures not caused by user handling

Not Covered Under Warranty:

  • Damage caused by accidents, abuse, or misuse
  • Improper maintenance or care
  • Unauthorized modifications or repairs
  • Normal wear and tear
  • Cosmetic imperfections that do not affect functionality
  • Shipping-related damage (refer to 3. Shipping Insurance in the shipping policy)

1-2. Warranty Period

The following chart outlines standard warranty periods based on product categories. These are general guidelines; actual coverage may vary depending on the brand. For brand-specific details, see sections below.

All warranty periods begin from the original purchase date stated on your receipt.

Product Category Standard Warranty Period
Tents & Shelters 1 Year
Sleeping Bags & Pads 1 Year
Outdoor Furniture 1 Year
Apparel & Accessories 6 Months – 1 Year

2-3. How to Submit a Warranty Claim

To initiate a warranty claim:

  1. Contact us via Support Chat.
  2. Provide your order number, clear photos of the issue, and a brief description in the chat
  3. Our team will forward the claim to the brand and guide you through the next steps

Warranty claims must be submitted within the applicable warranty period to be considered valid.

2-4. Shipping Responsibility

If a physical return is required during the warranty process, in general:

  • Customers are responsible for round-trip shipping between their location and Bigtent’s Vancouver showroom.
  • If the item requires additional servicing by the manufacturer after inspection, shipping between Bigtent and the manufacturer will be covered by Bigtent or the manufacturer.
  • However, actual shipping responsibility may vary depending on the brand


3. Questions

If you have any questions, reach out via Support Chat.


Brand-Specific Warranty Terms