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Affected model numbers
LRE30451LRE30453LRE30755LRE30757LRE30955STThe model and serial numbers can be found on a label that can be seen by opening the storage drawer at the base of the unit.
Why it was recalled
Burners on the electric ranges can fail to turn off after being switched off and the temperature setting can increase unexpectedly during use, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
LG has received 80 reports of incidents involving burners failing to turn off or the temperature setting increasing unexpectedly during use. No fires or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately contact LG to schedule a free in-home repair. Consumers whose burner heat setting cannot be regulated by using the controls or who experience problems with a cooktop burner remaining on, should immediately stop using the recalled electric range until it is repaired.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- LG
- Manufacturer
- LG Electronics Inc., of South Korea
- Recall number
- 13-031
- Units
- About 161,000
- Manufactured in
- Korea, Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Best Buy, Home Depot, Sears, and regional appliance retailers nationwide from January 2006 to June 2010 for between $800 and $1999.
LG Electric Ranges
CPSC product type: Ranges and Ovens
Recall contact information
LG; toll-free at (855) 400-4638, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, or www.LG.com/us and click on Public Notices in the Customer Services section for more information.
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