Company recalls ranges over fire hazard, pet deaths

LG has recalled nearly 28 fires of fire and multiple pet deaths, about 500,000 boundaries of its electricity. Consumer Product Protection Commission Website

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission or CPSC, the memory was released on Thursday. The agency has received at least 86 reports, including boundaries, which have been unintentionally activated through Front -Mount Nobes.

The announcement states that “these LG boundaries have been involved in more than 28 fires.” “At least five fires caused a widespread damage to the property, with a total number of more than $ 340,000. At least eight minor injuries have been reported, including Burns, and pet deaths. I received three fire reports.

These products were manufactured in Mexico and Korea and LG Electronics USA Inc. New Jersey imported them. From 2015 to January 2025, the limits were sold for $ 1,400 to $ 2,650.

According to this announcement, stores such as Best Bye, Costo, Home Depot, Low and other appliances stores sold boundaries across the country, lg.com.

According to the announcement, the slides are front -mounted nobes in the electric and frestanding electric limits that people and pets can accidentally activate, possibly start the fire.

Senior Vice President of LG Electronics, USA John I. Taylor said in a statement to USA on Friday morning that the memory is different from other CPSC memories because “a protective feature in the affected product There is a feature of proven. “

“With the help of CPSC, LG will provide a more prominent label that reminds users to use special control lock/lockout function,” he said in a statement. “When activated, this modern function, which is only available on LG limits, locks the coke top heating elements even when the knob turns.”

He added that other protective features include a “burner -on” indicator light, a warning beep that ends in the light of noob bending and “hot surface”.

Which model has been called back?

Recommended models include:

  • lde4411st
  • lde4413st
  • lde4413bd
  • lse4611st
  • lse4611bd
  • lse4613st
  • lse4613bd
  • Lsel6337d
  • Lsel6337f
  • Lsel6331f
  • lsel6333f
  • LSEL6333D
  • lsel6335d
  • lsel6335f
  • Lte4815bm
  • lte4815bd
  • lte4815st
  • Lre4215st
  • ltel7337f

According to the announcement, the model number is located on the oven door or storage drawer below the oven.

Can be found in the full list of models and serial numbers www/tinyurl.com/lgrecall.

“For 10 of the 11 models listed in the CPSC press release, only those units that are manufactured by 2023, as indicated by serial number, LG Electronics USA Taylor said , Is affected. ” “All units of Model LDE4413 are affected.”

If I have one of the models returning, what should I do?

Reading the announcement, users can contact LG for free warning labels and placement instructions.

Label users have a reminder to use the lockout/control lock function on the range control panel, which will disable the activation of heating elements if not using the range.

LG provided users a video to learn how to use this feature www.vimeo.com/1037322282.

Consumers who have these products can contact LG (800) at 399-3265 at 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Eastern time to Monday to Friday, or email. lgrant.recall@lge.com.

They can also visit https://www.lgecares.com/rangeracall And enter their information to request a free warning sticker, where to keep the sticker and how to use the control lock or lock cut feature.

“Consumers are warned to keep children and pets away from nobes, check the range nobes to ensure that they are away before leaving or going home before going home, and range of items when using the range Don’t leave. ” Read the announcement.

Selen Martin is a reporter on USA Today’s team. She is from the norfolk of Virginia As for, as. 757. Email him at sdmartin@usatoday.com.

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