Xfinity: equipment return
Return by store or prepaid UPS label, keep the receipt, and ask for removal of any unreturned equipment fee.
What does this mean?
Grade A (high: almost everything comes from official pages read directly). 97% of 70 sources are the organization's own pages or government sites.
Collect
- store receipt or the top portion of the UPS label with tracking number
- equipment serial numbers
Steps
Print a prepaid UPS label from the Digital Return Center, or drop the equipment at an Xfinity Retail Store and get a receipt.
Return only the device, remote and power cord. Keep the top portion of the UPS label with the tracking number as your receipt.
Allow up to two weeks for the return to show on the account. If an unreturned equipment fee appears, send the receipt and ask for a refund of the fee.
More contacts for this issue
Facts you can cite
- Deadline
The residential agreement requires return of all Xfinity equipment to a local service center or designated agent within ten (10) days after termination.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
- Deadline
When equipment is replaced, Xfinity asks customers to return the old equipment within 30 days to avoid unreturned equipment charges.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
- Fee
Unreturned equipment incurs an Unreturned Equipment Fee. If the customer pays it and later returns the equipment undamaged (normal wear excepted), the fee is refunded in full.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
- Deadline
Customers can opt out of arbitration within 30 days of first service activation at xfinity.com/arbitrationoptout or by mail; written notice must include name, service address and Comcast account number.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
- Deadline
The agreement requires any proceeding or action to start within one (1) year of the event.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
- Contact
Broadband Facts labels are at xfinity.com/label. If a label cannot be found, Xfinity responds to a request made by chat or 1-800-XFINITY within 30 days.
Source: xfinity.com, verified 2026-10-12
If that fails, escalate
Go up one step at a time. Keep the reference numbers and dates from each contact.
Customer service
Retention team
Comcast publishes no separate retention number. Cancellation goes through 1-800-934-6489, a scheduled call or a store (see cancel-page).
Written complaint
For payment and refund problems. For other problems, use the forum direct message or the corporate mailing address.
Executive office
Comcast publishes no executive office contact. Forum staff route escalations through a direct message to Xfinity Support.
Federal regulator
State agency
Your state’s utility commission. Find it in the list of state agencies (also as JSON:
states/<code>.json, for example states/ny.json).State agency
Your state’s attorney general. Find it in the list of state agencies (also as JSON:
states/<code>.json, for example states/ny.json).Arbitration
MailNotice of Dispute (arbitration) - mail Comcast, 1701 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2838, ATTN - LEGAL DEPARTMENT/ARBITRATIONSend a complete Notice of Dispute first. Arbitration can start only if the dispute is not resolved within 60 days after receipt.
Watch out
- The cancel page lists no online cancellation; the account holder must call, schedule a call or visit a store.
- The Digital Return Center, payment/refund issue form and outage credit checker need an Xfinity ID sign-in.
- The contact-us page and Digital Return Center are JavaScript apps that do not render for automated fetches.
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