![]() ![]() Unfortunately, since day one, my laptop was randomly freezing and getting random kernel panics. Purchased my first MacBook Pro (2017 15 inch, space grey) □ Eventually, once I returned to Sweden, I did get the laptop repaired and then was able to sell it, before eventually switching to a MacBook Pro instead.Īnyways, here’s timeline of my MacBook Pro ownership, all the issues I’ve experienced and repairs I’ve made. After speaking to both Japanese and Swedish customer support they informed me there was no way to get a repair outside of Sweden, since that’s where I had bought the laptop. During a longer trip to Japan my battery started to swell, significantly. Still, it’s been a lot of hassle.īefore getting a MacBook my previous laptop was a Dell XPS. Generally all my repairs have been very fast as well, usually completed within 1-2 days - so for the most part it hasn’t disrupted my work too much. As someone who travels a lot, being able to pop into any Apple Store anywhere in the world has been a huge benefit. Factoring in the cost of the complete replacements, it would be closer to 10,000 USD!Īpple support has been phenomenal though. ![]() More than the initial cost of the laptop itself. The total repair costs (excluding complete laptop replacements), which has thankfully all been covered by AppleCare Protection Plan, are roughly 4,000 USD. Even so, my 4 years of owning it has resulted in: It barely has a scratch and it’s never had any accidental drops or damage.
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