Liebherr recalls built-in 24-inch single door refrigerators with model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, RBI1400 due to door detachment risk. Check for loose hinge pin before using.
The refrigerator's door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Liebherr is recalling built-in refrigerators that can detach their doors, potentially causing injury. Owners should check for a loose hinge pin and contact Liebherr for a free repair if needed.
The refrigerator door can detach from the unit due to a loose hinge pin. This poses a risk of injury if the door separates while in use, potentially causing a fall or impact.
Homeowners with Liebherr built-in refrigerators sold between 2020 and 2022 are affected. Those with the specific model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, RBI1400 or side-by-side models SBS240, SBS24I0, SBS245, SBS24I5 are most at risk.
Check for model numbers R1400, RI1400, RB1400, RBI1400 on the label behind the bottom drawer. Side-by-side models have model numbers SBS240, SBS24I0, SBS245, SBS24I5 but no label on the product.
Inspect the refrigerator's door hinge pin for looseness; if loose, stop using immediately.
Schedule a free in-home repair by contacting Liebherr directly.
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 (see picture). If the hinge has not become loose and the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it is repaired.
R1400, RI1400, RB1400, RBI1400 for single door refrigerators and SBS240, SBS24I0, SBS245, SBS24I5 for side-by-side models.
Check for model numbers on the label behind the bottom drawer on the left interior side of the single door refrigerator.
No, if the hinge pin is tight and the door functions properly, you may continue using it until the repair is completed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Liebherr to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 120 — Liebherr Liebherr Built-In 24-Inch Wide Single Door Refrigerators Hello, I own a Liebherr Built-In 24-Inch Wide Single Door Refrigerators that is covered by recall 120 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 (see picture). 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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