This applies to both the 3DS and the 2DS. Nintendo has made the official statement that it will no longer accept repair orders for the Nintendo 3DS LL and Nintendo 2DS due to a lack of required parts.
Nintendo announced that the company has run out of replacement parts in Japan for the Nintendo 2DS [FTR-001] model and the New Nintendo 3DS LL (XL) [RED-001] model handheld systems, and it is no ...
Nintendo Japan now says it has run out of parts for the New 3DS XL and the 2DS. As a result, it will no longer be able to repair either of those handhelds for Japanese gamers. A weekly newsletter ...
Nintendo is now completely out of parts to repair the majority of the 3DS family of consoles in Japan, giving us a solemn reminder that that glorious previous-gen console era really is over.