If you recently purchased a Hisense refrigerator from Lowe’s, it may have been issued a recall.
The specific refrigerator being recalled is the Hisense French door refrigerator with the ice maker.
This recall was issued on June 9, 2022.
55,200 refrigerators as well as 78 more in Canada are impacted.
Why these refrigerators have a recall issued
The door hinge on the refrigerator runs the risk of breaking.
This could cause the door to detach if the owner tries to open the French doors.
This poses a potential risk of injury to the person opening the door.
Model number HRF266N6CSE with serial numbers C2020050100001 through C2020123109000 are being recalled.
The information for your product is on a printed label on the left interior of the refrigerator above the water dispenser.
The serial number can be found there.
If your refrigerator is one of the impacted models, you should stop using it until it’s repaired.
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Contact Hisense USA to repair your product
You can contact the company to find if your product was impacted and schedule a free in home appointment.
When completing the service, the hinges on the door will be replaced.
You can call toll free at 888-497-1189 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday through Friday.
They can be reached on weekends between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
You may also email them at [email protected].
The products were sold exclusively at Lowe’s.
139 reports of loose or detached door have been reported with 5 injuries.
Foot bruises and lacerations were reported as injuries.
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