I would like to remind all EU located owners of this product, that product warranty and product liability are totally different things and terms.
You can still demand new product or atleast repair service without any costs if the warranty ran out of the date.
Thumbs up, for more information:
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/cons_safe/prod_safe/defect_prod/index_en.htm

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