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The model number can be found on a label located behind the bottom drawer on the left interior side of the single door refrigerator.
Why it was recalled
The refrigerator's door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Liebherr has received 16 additional reports of doors detaching on the freestanding refrigerators, including two reports of injuries involving bruising and strains.
Official 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 as indicated by a popped up hinge pin at the top. If the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Liebherr-Hausgeraete Lienz GmbH, of Austria.
- Recall number
- 12-043
- Units
- About 8,000 units (About 5,700 built-in 30-inch wide, bottom freezer refrigerators were recalled in March 2011)
- Manufactured in
- Austria
- Sold at / sales period
- Appliance and specialty retailers nationwide from February 2004 through July 2009 for between $3,500 and $3,800.
- Importer
- Liebherr-Canada Ltd of Ontario, of Canada
Liebherr Freestanding 30-Inch Wide, Bottom Freezer Refrigerators
CPSC product type: Refrigerators
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Liebherr toll-free at (877) 337-2653 Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT or visit Liebherr's website at www.liebherr.us
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