Recalls / 2024-08-08

SMEG USA Recalls Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard

24334 · Recalled 2024-08-08 · CPSC page

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.

Hazards

The refrigerator door can detach and fall off, posing an injury hazard.

Reported injuries

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.

Products

Name	Model	Units
SMEG Refrigerators		About 900

Parties

Importer: SMEG USA Inc., of New York
Made in: Italy
Sold at: Independent kitchen, appliance, online at www.williams-sonoma.com, https://www.ajmadison.com, www.wayfair.com, 300.

Consumer contact

SMEG USA toll-free at 888-763-4782 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@smegusa.com, or online at https://www.smeg.com/us/recall or www.smeg.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.

More images

"Made in Italy", the model, and serial numbers are printed on a white label inside of the refrigerator's top door

Source: CPSC recall 24334. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.