On December 8, 2025, Google quietly rolled out an “Extended Repair Program” covering the Pixel 9 Pro and the Pixel 9 Pro XL . A limited number of devices in the series suffer from display issues. Additionally, the company has also launched an “Extended Warranty Program” for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

The eligibility criteria for the repair program are a bit odd, though, as it requires a “vertical line on the display” that “runs from bottom to top.” Furthermore, “display flicker on the Pixel 9 Pro devices also qualifies.” Google also clarifies that cracked displays or cover glasses, along with damage such as liquid intrusion, may disqualify a device.

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While the scope of issues affecting the Pixel 9 Pro and the Pixel 9 Pro XL is clear, Google doesn

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