Three years back, I bought a Garmin 935, and after two years of using it, the battery suddenly began draining quickly. I took it in for servicing, and they said they couldn't swap out the battery but could give me a discount on a new model instead. Hey, I got the new Garmin 945, but after only a year, its battery started acting like the 935's. It looks like both events happened after specific software updates. I think Garmin is intentionally sending out software updates that drain the battery faster in order to pressure customers into purchasing new watches. I will never purchase Garmin products again.
I purchased a Garmin 935 three years ago. I used it for two years without issue, but suddenly the battery began to drop quickly. I submitted it to a service center in Turkey to get it repaired. They told me that the battery needed to be replaced, but they couldn't do it in Turkey. Instead, they offe...
I purchased a Garmin MK1 watch, and after just 1.5 years, the battery died. The first time I went in, they replaced it. However, when I returned for another battery replacement, I was told they no longer offer that service and suggested I buy a new model with a small discount. They provided no other...
I purchased a Garmin Instinct watch expecting long battery life and reliable performance. Instead, the battery drained much quicker than expected, and now I’m facing the same issue many others have reported—Garmin refuses to replace the battery. When I contacted support, they told me to order a rep...
I purchased a Garmin navigation device because it was advertised with lifetime updates. However, after the sale, there is no support or updates provided. It feels like a deliberate attempt to mislead customers. When I use the device, the maps are completely outdated, often showing roads as fields, m...
I purchased a brand-new Garmin Swim 2 watch (serial number: 650006109), and to my disappointment, the device didn’t work at all right out of the box. It wouldn’t power on, respond, or function in any way. For a brand like Garmin, known for its reliability and premium pricing, this is extremely frust...
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