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Contingencies (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Warranty reserves
Our warranty reserves are as follows:
 
Three Months Ended
 
December 31,
(In thousands)
2013
 
2012
Balance at beginning of period
$
11,663

 
$
15,477

Accruals for warranties issued
1,123

 
1,428

Changes in liability related to warranties existing in prior periods
1,743

 
(1,302
)
Payments made
(2,618
)
 
(1,261
)
Balance at end of period
$
11,911

 
$
14,342