Generally good
No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
Beats makes headphones and earbuds and is owned by Apple Inc. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Culver City. The CPSC lists 1 Beats recall, none in the last three years, and Amazon ratings are good but short of our top band.
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What owners say about Beats
Amazing headphones. Outstanding quality, only con is that there isn’t much bass but you can fix that with equalizers in your phone and music app. I could go 2 months without charging even though I listen to music every day. It’s amazing. I couldn’t live without it.
Bougt the Beats Pill black on sale Black Friday. Worth the money. Go on YouTube for instructions. If you in Apple youll love this
Quality for headphones and ear buds are very disappointing! Only one ear bud is charging the headphones fabric is pealing. I will never buy items from beats no more. Waste of money!!!!
terrible construction. I've had these expensive headphones for about 6 months. the headband has just snapped and the ear is dangling. not constructed very well. called company. the web clearly shows issues with the poor structure of the the headband which has snapped with regular home use of 7 months. not covered! despite proof sent to advisor, he defended the headphones as structurally sounds -…
Beats recalls
- 2015
- 2015-06-03Speakers. The battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Beats found in federal court records.
What to buy from Beats
Best-rated Beats products

Solo3 - Wireless Bluetooth On-Ear Headphones, Apple & Android Compatible, Up to 40H of Battery Life - Silver (Latest Mod
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Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones - Apple W1 Headphone Chip, Class 1 Bluetooth, 22 Hours of Listenin
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Solo 4 - Wireless On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, Up to 50-Hour Battery Life, Ultra-Lightweight Comfort, Powerful and Balan
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Solo 4 - Wireless On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, Up to 50-Hour Battery Life, Ultra-Lightweight Comfort, Powerful and Balan
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Knee Sleeves (1 Pair),7mm Compression Knee Braces for Heavy-Lifting,Squats,Gym and Other Sports (Large, Black)
Check price on AmazonBeats product lines on Amazon
| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 17 | Highly rated |
| Headphones, Earbuds & Accessories | 3 | Well rated |
Beats customer service and warranty
- Phone
- 1-800-442-4000
- Channels
- phone
- Support page
- Official support source
Who makes Beats
- Owner
- Apple Inc. source
- Country
- United States source
- Founded
- 2006 source
- Headquarters
- Culver City source
- Founders
- Dr. Dre source
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Beats Electronics, LLC (DELAWARE, USA); first registered 2008 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (1 of 1 recalls)
FAQ
Is Beats a good brand?
Generally good. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.
How many recalls has Beats had in the last 3 years?
0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns Beats?
Apple Inc.
Who owns the Beats trademark?
USPTO lists Beats Electronics, LLC (DELAWARE, USA) as the owner of the Beats trademark, first registered 2008.
Where is Beats based?
Culver City.
When was Beats founded?
2006.
Where is Beats from?
Beats is a company from United States, headquartered in Culver City.
Where are Beats products made?
Recalled Beats products listed by the CPSC were made in China (1 of 1 recalls).
Has Beats had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 1 recall for Beats. The most recent, on 2015-06-03: Apple Recalls Beats Pill XL Portable Wireless Speakers Due to Fire Hazard.
What is the Beats customer service number?
1-800-442-4000.

