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Fall / CollapseJune 9, 2022CPSC #22151

Hisense USA Recalls Bottom Freezer, French Door Refrigerators Due to Impact Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's

Product
Refrigerators
Units affected
55,200
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves Hisense USA's 26.6 cubic foot capacity stainless steel French door refrigerators with ice maker with model number HRF266N6CSE and with serial numbers C2020050100001 through C2020123109000. The brand name, model, and serial number for each unit are printed on a label located on the left side of the interior of the refrigerator, above the water dispenser. With the serial number, consumers can check to determine whether their refrigerator is included in this recall by clicking http://hisenseservice.com/recall. The refrigerators are 36 inches wide and 74 inches high.

Hazard

The refrigerator's door hinge can break causing the door to detach when the consumer tries to open the French doors, posing an impact injury hazard to the consumer.

Injuries

The firm has received 139 reports of the refrigerator doors loosening or detaching and five reports of injuries, including foot bruises and lacerations.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from August 2020 through February 2022 for about $1,500.

Photos

Recalled Hisense 26.6 Cu. Ft. French Door Refrigerator (Model# HRF266N6CSE)Recalled Hisense 26.6 Cu. Ft. French Door Refrigerator (Model# HRF266N6CSE)Serial Number for Recalled Hisense 26.6 Cu. Ft. French Door RefrigeratorsSerial Number Location for Recalled Hisense 26.6 Cu. Ft. French Door Refrigerators
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