LG recalls 500K electric ranges as 28 fires have been linked to front-mounted knobs
Approximately 500,000 LG electric ranges sold over the last decade have been recalled because of an increased fire risk caused by front-mounted knobs. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the ranges are linked to at least 28 fires, and 86 complaints have been filed in connection to the problem.
LG recalls around 500K electric ranges over fire hazard after injuries, pet deaths reported
LG has recalled around 500,000 electric ranges following several fires, property damage, and reports of minor injuries and pet deaths. A posting from the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday said the front-mounted knobs on the recalled ranges can be activated by accidental contact from humans or pets, creating a fire hazard.
The recall affects ovens with front-mounted knobs that can be unintentionally turned on, creating a serious safety risk.
Knobs on ranges can be unintentionally activated, an issue that has proved a hazard with other brands, safety agency says.
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