Hi there, we're terribly sorry to hear your toaster didn't work out of the box. This must've been such a disappointment and we'd never want that for any of our consumers. To make sure you get taken care of, we recommend going to where you purchased it or consulting the warranty on page 7 of the owner's manual here: https://products.geappliances.com/MarketingObjectRetrieval/Dispatcher?RequestType=PDF&Name=49-9000001-2.pdf&_ga=2.45316004.1239904941.1651511109-1233938546.1597758556 We appreciate you bringing this to our attention and we're wishing you the best. Guy@GEA

Hello, Thank you for taking the time to give us your feedback. We’re so sorry to hear that you had issues registering your new toaster, we know that’s incredibly frustrating. We would like to gather some further information from you and an agent will be reaching out to you via email, please respond at your earliest convenience. We look forward to hearing from you. - MichaelB@GEA