Free defective item support template

Warranty question for defective item template

Answer warranty questions without creating unsupported warranty promises.

This is a free wording template. It does not process payments, inspect products, confirm defects, provide legal or safety advice, issue refunds, replace items, repair items, or promise outcomes.

When to use it

Use when the customer asks whether a product defect is covered.

Use the wording to collect details, clarify the product issue, and keep policy boundaries clear.

Subject line

Warranty or policy question

Adapt for Shopify email, a help desk macro, or a manual support reply.

Copy-ready template

Hi {{customer_first_name}}, Thanks for asking about warranty or policy options for order {{order_number}}. Coverage can depend on the product, purchase details, issue details, and our published policy. Please send the product issue details, photos or video if available, and your order number. Support can explain the policy options available for this order, but this email does not guarantee coverage. Best, {{store_name}} Support

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