LG Electronics Recalls Portable Air Conditioners Due to Fire Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Portable Air Conditioners |
| Units | About 466,000 (In addition, 36,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | The portable air conditioners can overheat, posing a risk of fire. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable air conditioners and contact LG to schedule a free repair at an authorized service center. |
Details
This recall involves three models of 7,000 and 8,000 BTU LG portable air conditioners including model numbers LP0711WNR, LP0813WNR, and LP0814WNR. The air conditioners are tan/white with the LG logo on the front. They measure about 30 inches tall, 12 inches wide and 14 inches deep and weigh 50 pounds. The model number is located on the product's left side panel.
Consumer Contact
LG toll-free at 855-791-0808 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. CT on Saturday or online at www.lgportableacrecall.com
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