Liebherr recalls built-in 30-inch wide bottom freezer refrigerators where the door may detach, posing an injury hazard. Consumers should check for loose hinge pins and contact for free in-home repair.
The refrigerator's door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Liebherr is recalling built-in refrigerators that could have their doors detach, potentially causing injury. Affected units need a free in-home repair to fix the loose hinge pin issue.
The refrigerator door can detach due to a loose hinge pin, which may cause injury if the door separates during use. This hazard occurs when the hinge pin pops up at the top or bottom of the refrigerator.
Homeowners with Liebherr built-in 30-inch wide bottom freezer refrigerators are affected. Those with loose hinge pins are at higher risk of injury.
Check for a popped up hinge pin at the top or bottom of the refrigerator. The model and index numbers are listed in the recall notice for identification.
Inspect the refrigerator for a popped up hinge pin at the top or bottom to determine if the door is at risk of detaching.
Contact Liebherr to schedule a free in-home repair if the hinge pin is loose.
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 or bottom. If the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.
Liebherr built-in 30-inch wide bottom freezer refrigerators with model and index numbers listed in the recall notice.
If the hinge pin is not loose and the door functions properly, you may continue using it until the repair is completed.
Contact Liebherr directly to schedule a free in-home repair for affected units.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Liebherr to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 617 — Liebherr Liebherr Built-In 30-Inch Wide Bottom Freezer Refrigerators Hello, I own a Liebherr Built-In 30-Inch Wide Bottom Freezer Refrigerators that is covered by recall 617 from Liebherr. The official recall notice states: 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 or bottom. If the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
