Recall#
24-334
Recall Date
August 08, 2024
Product Name
SMEG Refrigerators
Product Manufacturer
Italy
Units Affected
About 900
Recall 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.
Possible Hazard
The refrigerator door can detach and fall off, posing an injury hazard.
Reported Incidents
The firm has received nine reports of the refrigerator door falling off. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
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 recall@smegusa.com.
Retailers
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.
Information provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission