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Trust Score 73/100 · 4 sources · 21,775 reviews · updated 16 Oct 2026

Yeti reviews

United StatesFootwear & outdoor

In short

Is Yeti legit?

Yeti holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot from 21,729 reviews, with 83% giving five stars and 9% giving one star. BBB gives an A+ grade, but its 42 customer reviews average 1.29 out of 5 and it logged 105 complaints in 3 years. Sitejabber (2 reviews, 3.0) and Reviews.io (2 reviews, 5.0) have too few reviews to be reliable.

Trust Score 73/100 from 21,775 public reviews across 4 sources, updated 16 Oct 2026. How we score

Trust ScoreHigh confidence
73/ 100
Rating sources
4
Ratings counted
21,775

As of 16 Oct 2026 · How we score

AI summary

Yeti holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot from 21,729 reviews, with 83% giving five stars and 9% giving one star. BBB gives an A+ grade, but its 42 customer reviews average 1.29 out of 5 and it logged 105 complaints in 3 years. Sitejabber (2 reviews, 3.0) and Reviews.io (2 reviews, 5.0) have too few reviews to be reliable.

Top praise
  • Customers report that Yeti honors warranty claims and replaces damaged or leaking products. This is the most common theme in the Trustpilot sample, and a few BBB reviewers agree. Trustpilot
  • Several customers report fast, friendly responses on warranty claims. One reports a reply within 30 minutes and a new cooler within 2 weeks. Others report replacements within 10 days or a few weeks. Trustpilot
  • Customers praise the products for keeping drinks cold and for lasting quality. Reviewers on Sitejabber, Reviews.io and Trustpilot call them reliable and well designed. Trustpilot
  • Some customers report extras such as free expedited shipping on a replacement, or shipping covered on a total product replacement. Others report clean, accurate etching on custom orders. Trustpilot
Top complaints
  • Customers report that the warranty process is slow and has many steps. They describe waiting for return labels, sending photos and videos, and having to ship the original item back before a replacement is sent. Some report waits of almost 4 weeks, and one was warned of 12 weeks or more. Trustpilot
  • Customers report that support is slow or unresponsive. BBB reviewers describe silence after returning items, chat that only takes an email address, and no way to reach a live person. Trustpilot reviewers describe repeated emails and wrong or missing attachments. BBB
  • Customers report problems with custom orders. They describe misprinted or misplaced logos, orders cancelled without notice when a color ran out, and ship dates that kept slipping. Yeti has declined to reprint in some cases. BBB
  • Customers report defects that continue after replacement, such as leaking lids, peeling paint, stiff cooler zippers and a warped cooler lid. Some say the replacement leaks or does not fit. Trustpilot
  • Customers report disputes over compensation. BBB complaints cover lower recall gift card amounts, untreated taxes on recall refunds, and out-of-warranty coolers offered only a 35% discount coupon. Trustpilot reviewers also dislike being limited to replacement colors that differ from the original. BBB
What changed recently:No notable change can be measured. The Trustpilot sample is clustered in October 2026, so there is no earlier baseline. The 2026 BBB complaints focus on warranty delays and recall compensation, while many 2023 to 2025 complaints focus on custom orders and shipping delays.
Does the brand reply?Reply behavior differs by site. Yeti replied to 53% of BBB reviews and complaints, and to about 3% on Trustpilot. It did not reply on Sitejabber or Reviews.io. Replies are polite and formal and usually begin with thanks. Some fix the problem, such as ordering a replacement or confirming a claim is still open. Others restate policy and hold their position, for example on out-of-warranty coolers, a recall term change and custom logos.Trustpilot

Summary written by AI from 104 public reviews across the sources below on 17 Oct 2026. Short excerpts link to their source. No reviewer names.

Key facts

Every rating we counted for Yeti, with its source and the date we read it.
Yeti ratings by source
SourceRatingReviewsUpdated
Trustpilot4.5 / 521,72916 Oct 2026
Sitejabber3.0 / 5216 Oct 2026
Reviews.io5.0 / 5216 Oct 2026
BBB1.3 / 54216 Oct 2026

Delivery, returns
and support

What customers report about getting an order, sending it back and reaching a person. Every point links to its source.

How is Yeti delivery?

Delivery is a weak spot in the BBB complaints. Customers report a lost package, a damaged cooler, an order that took over a month to arrive, and custom orders that missed promised ship dates. One Trustpilot reviewer reports a warranty item sent to an address from over 10 years ago, and another says custom shipping took a long time. Most Trustpilot reviews are about warranty claims rather than standard delivery, so the Trustpilot data says little about normal orders.

How do Yeti returns work?

Customers report that returns are mostly handled as mail-in warranty claims. Several ask for in-store returns, and Yeti replied that its retail stores are not currently equipped for warranty returns. Reviewers describe delayed return labels, a short return window, and having to send the original item back first. Others report an easy refund or a replacement within 10 days. One BBB reviewer who bought through Amazon says a refund was refused after repeated replacements leaked.

How is Yeti customer support?

Customer support reviews are sharply split. Many Trustpilot reviewers call support quick, friendly and professional. BBB reviewers more often report slow replies, repeated follow-ups, conflicting policy answers and no live human contact. Several admit delays after they complained. Yeti's replies on BBB acknowledge delays in some warranty cases.

How is Yeti quality?

Customers who praise quality say the products keep drinks cold and last for years. Complaints include leaking lids and straw caps, peeling or chipping paint, colors fading in the dishwasher, stiff zippers, a warped cooler lid and a soft cooler zipper failing after about 5 years. A Sitejabber reviewer found a tumbler no better than cheaper rivals, but that is one of only 2 reviews on that site.

What customers say
about Yeti

Short excerpts from public reviews, each linked to its source. We never show reviewer names.
15 Oct 2026
My warranty replacement for the tumbler was very easy and quick. Once I returned the damaged tumbler, I got the replacement within 10 days.
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14 Oct 2026
The company needs to allow someone to be able to return items under warranty in store and not have to screw around with mailing them back and customer service over email
Trustpilot ↗
14 Oct 2026
$50 for a tumbler and two lids break. And the replacement they sent doesnt fit.
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19 Aug 2024
This was the most responsive, friendly, customer service oriented company I have ever dealt with.
BBB ↗
30 Aug 2025
Terrible customer service. Sent wrong cooler.been weeks trying to resolve with no luck. Tried email, phone, social media
BBB ↗
3 Jul 2018
I have multiple of their products. I am now a lifelong custom. There cups are so good it literally froze my iced drink.
Reviews.io ↗

Questions about
Yeti

Answers are written from the reviews and pages linked on this page. Each one names its source.

Is Yeti legit?

Yes, the data supports that. Yeti has a 4.5 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot from 21,729 reviews, with 83% five-star. BBB gives it an A+ grade, though BBB customer reviews average 1.29 out of 5 and there were 105 complaints in 3 years.

How long does a Yeti warranty replacement take?

Customers report a wide range. Some received replacements within 10 days of returning the item, or within 2 weeks. Others report almost 4 weeks, and one was told to expect 12 weeks or more. Delays often come from return labels, color availability and slow email replies.

Can I return a Yeti warranty item at a store?

Not at present, according to Yeti. In a reply to a Trustpilot review, Yeti said its retail stores are not currently equipped to handle warranty returns. Customers must mail items back, and several say this is a hassle.

Does Yeti reply to bad reviews?

Sometimes, depending on the site. Yeti replied to 53% of BBB reviews and complaints and about 3% on Trustpilot. It did not reply on Sitejabber or Reviews.io. Replies are polite and sometimes resolve the problem, but they often restate policy.

Is Yeti worth the price?

Customers are split. Many Trustpilot reviewers say the reliable quality and easy warranty make it worth it. Others call the products overpriced, say lids or paint failed on items costing $45 to $50, and say replacements are hard to get. Most reviews in the sample come from warranty claims, so they say less about everyday use.

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Sources

Ratings we use, where they come from and when we last checked them.High confidence
TrustpilotView ↗
4.5/ 5 · 21,729 ratings
  • 518,119
  • 4716
  • 3535
  • 2437
  • 11,922

Brand replied to 3% of reviews

As of 16 Oct 2026

SitejabberView ↗
3.0/ 5 · 2 ratings
  • 51
  • 40
  • 30
  • 20
  • 11

Brand replied to 0% of reviews

As of 16 Oct 2026

Reviews.ioView ↗
5.0/ 5 · 2 ratings
  • 52
  • 40
  • 30
  • 20
  • 10

Brand replied to 0% of reviews

As of 16 Oct 2026

BBBView ↗
1.3/ 5 · 42 ratings

Brand replied to 53% of reviews

BBB grade A+, 105 complaints in 3 years

As of 16 Oct 2026

Trust checks

Basic signals every shopper should be able to find: a returns policy, a way to get in touch and an active company.

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