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How to Get Briggs & Riley Luggage Repaired

Briggs & Riley's guarantee covers repairs to every functional part of your bag for life, including airline damage. That's rare: most luggage brands exclude airline damage completely.

Terms checked October 18, 2026. Warranty terms change, so confirm on the brand's page before shipping anything.

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Receipt?
Not stated.
Turnaround
Not stated.
Your cost
You pay to ship the bag in. Briggs & Riley ships it back free.
Covers
All functional parts of the bag, for life, including airline damage.
Open Briggs & Riley's guarantee page Opens the brand's own site.

Step-by-step: how to file

  1. Decide: airline or Briggs & Riley?If you want the airline to pay, file a claim with the airline before you leave the airport. If you don't, Briggs & Riley repairs it at no charge.
  2. Choose a repair optionUS customers can buy DIY repair kits, use an Authorized Repair Center from the repair locator, or send it to the Briggs & Riley Repair Center.
  3. Submit the repair requestUse the Submit a Repair page.
  4. Ship the bagYou pay to send it. You can buy a repair shipping label from Briggs & Riley on the same page.
  5. Get it backReturn shipping is free.

Good to know

  • Repairs may not match exactly if parts or colors have been discontinued.
  • Coverage continues even if you've bought a newer Briggs & Riley bag.

What voids the claim

  • Cosmetic wear: scratches, dents, scuffs, stains, color changes
  • Cleaning odors or stains
  • Damage to contents
  • UV or water damage from improper storage
  • Lost or stolen bags

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Need a new one anyway?

If you need a backup or a different model, these are popular choices. Buy from the brand's official store or an authorized seller so the warranty stays valid.

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Briggs & Riley Baseline Domestic Carry-On

Briggs & Riley's best-known carry-on.

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Briggs & Riley Sympatico Expandable Spinner

A hardside option.

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Briggs & Riley ZDX Large Expandable Spinner

A checked bag.

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Guarantee terms: Briggs & Riley's lifetime guarantee page. We are not affiliated with Briggs & Riley. This is general information, not legal advice.

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