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Certified Refurbished Kindles

What is a Certified Refurbished Kindle?

A Certified Refurbished Kindle is a pre-owned Kindle that has been refurbished, tested and certified to look and work like new, unless otherwise noted on the product detail page. Every Certified Refurbished Kindle is backed by a full one-year limited warranty, just like a brand-new Kindle.

What is the refurbishment process for a Certified Refurbished Kindle?

Prior to sale, every pre-owned Kindle undergoes a rigorous refurbishment process including:

    • Full diagnostic test
    • Replacement of any defective parts identified in testing
    • Thorough cleaning and inspection process
    • Complete repackaging with a new box
    • Most recent software version update available for the product.
    • Final QA inspection before acceptance as Certified Refurbished stock.

What is included with a Certified Refurbished Kindle?

A Certified Refurbished Kindle ships with a USB cable or a power adapter as defined on the product detail page. Unless otherwise noted on the product detail page, a Certified Refurbished Kindle also ships with a Quick Start Guide.

What kind of warranty applies to a Certified Refurbished Kindle?

Every Certified Refurbished Kindle ships with the same one-year limited warranty you get with a new Kindle.  Unless otherwise noted on the product detail page, Certified Refurbished Kindles are also eligible for the optional two-year Extended Warranty offered by our third party partners.

What is the return policy on a Certified Refurbished Kindle?

A Certified Refurbished Kindle is subject to the same return policy as any new Kindle.

Does a Certified Refurbished Kindle Fire come with a free month of Amazon Prime, similar to a new Kindle Fire?

Yes, a Certified Refurbished Kindle Fire does include a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime for eligible customers. Learn more about Amazon Prime and Kindle Fire.