Carrier Warranty Coverage, What's Covered & What to Watch For
Detailed warranty breakdown for Carrier HVAC systems, compressor, parts, heat exchanger, registration requirements, and the fine print that other sites skip.
💡 Warranty Quick Facts
- ✓AC compressor warranty: 10 years
- ✓Registration required within 90 days
- ✓Warranty is transferable to new homeowners
- ✓Carrier does not include labor coverage, TCC adds our own labor guarantee on all Carrier installations. Lennox Elite and Signature include manufacturer labor coverage.
Air Conditioner Warranty
| Coverage | Carrier | Lennox (Benchmark) |
|---|---|---|
| Compressor | 10 years | 10 years |
| Parts | 10 years | 10 years |
| Heat Exchanger | N/A | N/A |
| Labor | Not included | Not included |
| Registration Required | Yes (90 days) | 90 days required |
| Transferable | Yes | Yes |
TCC Warranty Insight
Carrier does not include labor coverage, TCC adds our own labor guarantee on all Carrier installations. Lennox Elite and Signature include manufacturer labor coverage.
Important Fine Print
- *Registration required within 90 days of installation
- *Unregistered units receive 5-year parts warranty
- *Labor must be purchased separately or through dealer
Furnace Warranty
| Coverage | Carrier | Lennox (Benchmark) |
|---|---|---|
| Compressor | N/A | N/A |
| Parts | 10 years | 10 years |
| Heat Exchanger | 20 years | Lifetime (limited) |
| Labor | Not included | Not included |
| Registration Required | Yes (90 days) | 90 days required |
| Transferable | Yes | Yes |
TCC Warranty Insight
Carrier furnace warranty is solid but lacks Lennox's lifetime heat exchanger option. TCC adds labor coverage on all Carrier furnace installs.
Important Fine Print
- *Registration required within 90 days of installation
- *Heat exchanger warranty is 20 years on all models
- *Labor must be purchased separately or through dealer
Heat Pump Warranty
| Coverage | Carrier | Lennox (Benchmark) |
|---|---|---|
| Compressor | 10 years | 10 years |
| Parts | 10 years | 10 years |
| Heat Exchanger | N/A | N/A |
| Labor | Not included | Not included |
| Registration Required | Yes (90 days) | 90 days required |
| Transferable | Yes | Yes |
TCC Warranty Insight
Standard 10-year coverage matches industry norm. Lennox offers lifetime compressor on Signature heat pumps. TCC provides labor coverage on all Carrier heat pump installs.
Important Fine Print
- *Registration required within 90 days of installation
- *Unregistered units receive 5-year parts warranty
- *Labor must be purchased separately or through dealer
Important Fine Print
- Registration required within 90 days of installation
- Unregistered units receive 5-year parts warranty
- Labor must be purchased separately or through dealer
TCC Warranty Support
The Cooling Company handles all warranty claims for Carrier systems we install. We file the paperwork, coordinate with the manufacturer, and get your system repaired as quickly as possible. Our technicians are factory-trained on Carrier equipment, so warranty diagnostics are accurate the first time.
We also register your warranty on your behalf at the time of installation, so you never miss a registration deadline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Cooling Company install Carrier systems?
Yes, The Cooling Company is Install & Service partner since 2018. We install the full Carrier lineup including air conditioners, furnaces, and heat pumps.
How well does Carrier perform in the Las Vegas desert climate?
Carrier earns a 4/5 desert performance rating. Carrier's WeatherArmor protection handles Vegas heat well. Solid mid-to-premium performer. The Infinity series rivals Lennox Signature in comfort features. Maximum ambient temperature rating: 125°F.
What warranty does Carrier offer?
Carrier offers 10 years compressor warranty, 10 years parts warranty. Registration is required within 90 days. Carrier does not include labor coverage, TCC adds our own labor guarantee on all Carrier installations. Lennox Elite and Signature include manufacturer labor coverage.
How much does a Carrier AC system cost installed in Las Vegas?
Carrier AC systems installed in Las Vegas range from $11,000–$18,000 (Comfort Series) to $27,000–$38,000 (Infinity Series). Prices include full installation. NV Energy PowerShift rebates may apply. (The federal 25C tax credit ended for equipment installed after December 31, 2025.)
Who should buy a Carrier HVAC system?
Carrier is best for homeowners who want a proven, widely-recognized brand with good mid-range value and a century of engineering behind it. Carrier is a solid choice, especially the Infinity series. We install Carrier systems regularly and carry common parts. For Las Vegas, we recommend at least the Performance series, the Comfort series base models work but won't deliver the efficiency savings that justify the installation cost.