Apple Launches Repair Program for Blank Screen Apple Watch Issue

26 APRIL 2022 - Apple has launched a repair program for faulty displays on certain Series 6 Apple Watch units. MacRumors ran a piece on the program last Friday, saying that it was set up “to address an issue that can cause a small percentage of the devices to exhibit a permanently blank screen.” According to the report, some 40mm units made between April and September of 2021 are affected. The report has Apple saying that:

…Apple Watch Series 6 owners can use the serial number checker [on its] website to determine whether their devices are eligible for the repair program.