SMEG USA Refrigerators recall: Injury Hazard
SMEG USA Recalls Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard
Why was SMEG USA Refrigerators recalled?
The refrigerator door can detach and fall off, posing an injury hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and contact SMEG USA to schedule a free repair by a certified service provider. Consumers will be asked to email a photo of both the refrigerator's model number and the serial number to [email protected]. Contact: SMEG USA toll-free at 888-763-4782 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://www.smeg.com/us/recall or www.smeg.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- SMEG Refrigerators
- Company
- SMEG USA Inc., of New York
- Quantity
- About 900
- Sold at
- Independent kitchen and appliance stores nationwide and online at www.williams-sonoma.com, https://www.ajmadison.com and www.wayfair.com from September 2020 through January 2024 for about $4,300.
- Recall date
- August 8, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received nine reports of the refrigerator door falling off. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves SMEG-branded, retro style refrigerators with freezer, with model numbers starting with FAB38U. The special-order refrigerators measure about 28 inches wide, 30 inches deep and 80 inches high, and were sold in black, cream, pastel blue, pastel green, red and white, with either left-opening or right-opening doors with handles. The refrigerators have three adjustable glass shelves and two drawers. The bottom freezer has a separate door and three drawers. "SMEG" is on the front of the refrigerator, and "Made in Italy", the model, and serial numbers that begin with 2781 are printed on a white label inside of the refrigerator's top door.