Only go to an Apple Authorised Service Provider(QCD or A.Lab) if it's a confirmed hardware fault.
But my practice is even if it's a confirmed hardware fault, call AppleCare Hotline regardless to log a case with Apple, save the trouble of unnecessary back and forth.
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