“Beware no back up on a warranty claim, they don't care either.
E-mailed to say a 6 month old Makita drill had failed with hardly any use.
Heres the reply:-
Hello,
Due to the timeframe elapsed since you’ve purchased the item, please refer to our warranty information here: /customer-services/warranty.htm
My reply:
Hello.
Dont understand your e mail Makita ( as stated in your link) are warranted for 1year?
There reply:
Hello Paul,
The warranty lies directly with Makita – please contact them directly for a warranty claim.”