Nintendo ends Wii U repairs
Why has Nintendo ended Wii U repairs?
Nintendo has ended Wii U repairs due to a lack of available parts. The company stated that the period for retaining repair parts had expired, and once the current stock of parts is depleted, repair services would cease. This comes after Nintendo's announcement earlier this year that it would shut down all Wii U servers, putting an end to multiplayer, co-op, and other services1.
What led to the shortage of Wii U repair parts?
The shortage of Wii U repair parts is due to the expiration of the period for retaining repair parts as stipulated in the repair service regulations1. As a result, once the current stock of parts is depleted, repair services for the Wii U will end.
When did Nintendo announce the shutdown of Wii U servers?
Nintendo announced the shutdown of Wii U servers earlier this year, stating that all multiplayer, co-op, and other services would come to an end. The company has also ended repairs for the Wii U console due to a lack of available parts.