What should I do if my item is damaged during transport?

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If an item is damaged during transport, it is important to take a systematic approach to address the issue. First, review the shipping or transport documentation to understand the terms and conditions that apply to your shipment. Usually, companies have specific protocols for handling damaged items. Next, it is advisable to take clear photographs of the damaged product, as well as the packaging, to document the extent of the damage. This can be useful when filing a claim or seeking a resolution. After documenting the damage, you should check the website of Spot for any specific policies related to damaged items, such as return or claim procedures. These details can often be found in the customer service or support section. Many companies allow customers to initiate a claim process online, so look for options like "Report a Problem" or "File a Claim." It may also be helpful to gather any receipts or order confirmations associated with the damaged item, as these could be required to process your claim efficiently. In some cases, contacting the carrier responsible for transport may be necessary as well. Be sure to remain patient and persistent, as resolution may take some time.
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Answered Aug 12, 2025

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