Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach

Active Recall Announced January 27, 2010 CPSC #10122

Quick answer

Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach is CPSC recall #10122, announced on January 27, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Liebherr built-in 24-inch wide single door refrigerators with model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, and RBI1400 sold individually or as a component of side-by-side refrigerators. The refrigerators come in stainless steel and various custom finishes and are built into the kitchen cabinetry. "Liebherr" is written on the top interior control panel. The model number can be found on a label located behind the bottom drawer on the left interior side of the single door refrigerator. The side-by-side refrigerators were marketed as model numbers SBS240, SBS24 I0, SBS245, SBS24I5. This model number is not found on the product. The remedy is consumers with recalled refrigerators should contact liebherr immediately to schedule a free in-home repair. consumers should check their refrigerator immediately to see whether the door hinge pin has become loose (see picture). if the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.. Affected brands: Liebherr-Hausgeraete Ochsenhausen GmbH, Liebherr-Canada Ltd of Ontario, Canada.

Hazard

This recall involves Liebherr built-in 24-inch wide single door refrigerators with model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, and RBI1400 sold individually or as a component of side-by-side refrigerators. The refrigerators come in stainless steel and various custom finishes and are built into the kitchen cabinetry. "Liebherr" is written on the top interior control panel. The model number can be found on a label located behind the bottom drawer on the left interior side of the single door refrigerator. The side-by-side refrigerators were marketed as model numbers SBS240, SBS24 I0, SBS245, SBS24I5. This model number is not found on the product.

Affected products

Liebherr Built-In 24-Inch Wide Single Door Refrigerators

Recalled brands

Liebherr-Hausgeraete Ochsenhausen GmbH, Liebherr-Canada Ltd of Ontario, Canada

Remedy

Consumers with recalled refrigerators should contact Liebherr immediately to schedule a free in-home repair. Consumers should check their refrigerator immediately to see whether the door hinge pin has become loose (see picture). If the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.

Recall date

January 27, 2010

Categories

Refrigerators

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10122?

CPSC recall #10122 covers Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 27, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Liebherr built-in 24-inch wide single door refrigerators with model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, and RBI1400 sold individually or as a component of side-by-side refrigerators. The refrigerators come in stainless steel and various custom finishes and are built into the kitchen cabinetry. "Liebherr" is written on the top interior control panel. The model number can be found on a label located behind the bottom drawer on the left interior side of the single door refrigerator. The side-by-side refrigerators were marketed as model numbers SBS240, SBS24 I0, SBS245, SBS24I5. This model number is not found on the product.

What is the remedy for recall #10122?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10122 is consumers with recalled refrigerators should contact liebherr immediately to schedule a free in-home repair. consumers should check their refrigerator immediately to see whether the door hinge pin has become loose (see picture). if the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Liebherr-Recalls-Built-In-Refrigerators-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Door-Can-Detach. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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