Originally Posted by
gooselee
I bought a ~$6k TV and had a back light go out. Was actually during the OEM warranty but Samsung was giving some excuse about shipping damage (which is BS - the set was delivered and installed by Best Buy with everything working for a month afterward).
IME - Samsung is always bad in warranty. In your situation, Samsung could have been violated the Magnuson-Moss Act, as well as any state protection you may have.
Originally Posted by
gooselee
Not sure if this was extended warranty or purchase protection, but I was happy with the outcome.
Within 90 days of purchase? Purchase protection. Extended warranty if otherwise.