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Stop using now Consumer product recall · CPSC · Published July 30, 2026

Galanz Retro Refrigerators Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Risk

Galanz recalls retro refrigerators from Dec 2018-2020 with model numbers BCD-215V-62H, GLR76TRDER, GLR76TBKER, GLR76TBEER, or GLR76TWEER due to fire and burn hazards from internal electrical short circuits.

Plain-English summary generated from official CPSC data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #10885Consumer productGalanz ›
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Take action

Contact the company & request your remedy

Call(888) 462-0579from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through FridayEmailcustomerservice@galanzamericas.comOfficial pagewww.galanz.com/us/
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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Galanz is recalling retro refrigerators that could cause fire or serious injury due to internal electrical components shorting out. Consumers must stop using these units immediately and contact Galanz for free in-home repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/966-galanz-retro-refrigerators-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/966-galanz-retro-refrigerators-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard-risk · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #10885

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“Galanz Retro Refrigerators Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/966-galanz-retro-refrigerators-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard-risk. Based on CPSC recall #10885 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Galanz-Americas-Recalls-Retro-Refrigerators-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-One-Death-Reported).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on July 30, 2026, that Galanz Americas is recalling retro refrigerators due to fire and burn hazards from short-circuiting internal electrical components. Consumers should unplug the units immediately and contact Galanz for a free in-home repair.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Galanz
  • Product: Retro Refrigerators
  • Model numbers: BCD-215V-62H, GLR76TRDER, GLR76TBKER, GLR76TBEER, GLR76TWEER
  • Date codes: December 2018 through December 2020 (YYYYMM format)
  • Sold at: Home Depot stores nationwide and Amazon.com from January 2019 to September 2022

What to do

Consumers should unplug and stop using the recalled refrigerators immediately until repaired and contact Galanz to schedule free in-home repair by a qualified technician. Contact Galanz Americas at 888-462-0579 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@galanzamericas.com, or online at GalanzRetroFridgeRecall.expertinquiry.com or www.galanz.com/us/ and click on "PRODUCT RECALLS".

The hazard

The recalled refrigerators' internal electrical components can short circuit and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. The CPSC is aware of 34 reports of fire involving the refrigerators, one of which resulted in a fatality according to the local fire department report.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Frigidaire Minifridges with Fire/Burn Hazard (2026-01-15) and Cooluli 10L/15L Minifridges Recall: Fire and Burn Hazards (2026-08-13). Merkury Innovations Hot + Cool Fans Recall: Fire Hazard Risk of Serious Injury or Death was announced on 2026-06-11.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for a white label on the back of the unit with "Galanz" printed on the front. Look for date codes in YYYYMM format from December 2018 through December 2020 and model numbers BCD-215V-62H, GLR76TRDER, GLR76TBKER, GLR76TBEER, or GLR76TWEER.

  • Brand
    Galanz
  • Product
    Galanz Retro Refrigerators
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Unplug and stop using the recalled refrigerators immediately until repaired.

  2. Contact Galanz

    Schedule a free in-home repair by a qualified technician through Galanz.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should unplug and stop using the recalled refrigerators immediately until repaired and contact Galanz to schedule free in-home repair by a qualified technician.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

CPSC “Sold at”: “Home Depot stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from January 2019 to September 2022, for between $330 and $520.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Galanz

We’ve drafted a message you can send Galanz to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

✉️ Open in email📞 +18884620579Company site
Subject: Recall 10885 — Galanz Retro Refrigerators Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Risk

Hello,

I own a Galanz Retro Refrigerators Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Risk that is covered by recall 10885 from Galanz.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should unplug and stop using the recalled refrigerators immediately until repaired and contact Galanz to schedule free in-home repair by a qualified technician.

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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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #10885 (July 30, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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