LG Recalls Electric Ranges Due to Fire Hazard

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 25-126

Date. 2025-02-06

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). Front-mounted knobs on the recalled ranges can be activated by accidental contact by humans or pets, posing a fire hazard.

Action / remedy (official). Consumers should contact LG for a free warning label and placement instructions. The label reminds consumers to use the Lock Out/Control Lock function on the range control panel to disable activation of the heating elements when the range is not in use. View the LG instructional video regarding Control Lock/Lock Out feature at https://vimeo.com/1037322282. Consumers are cautioned to keep children and pets away from the knobs, to check the range knobs to ensure they are off before leaving home or going to bed, and not to leave objects on the range when the range is not in use.

Product. Slide-In and Freestanding Electric Ranges

Identification details. This recall involves LG Slide-In Ranges, and Freestanding Ranges with front-mounted knobs. The following model and serial numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the ranges inside the oven door or storage drawer located on the bottom of the oven. The ranges were manufactured in Mexico and Korea.Model NumberSerial No. (From)Serial No. (To)LDE4411ST 607KMXXXXXXX 807KMXXXXXXX LDE4413ST 506KMXXXXXXX 408KMXXXXXXX LDE4413BD 606KMXXXXXXX 901KMXXXXXXX LSE4611ST607KMXXXXXXX206KMXXXXXXXLSE4611BD704KMXXXXXXX704KMXXXXXXXLSE4613ST 510KMXXXXXXX 106KMXXXXXXX LSE4613BD 604KMXXXXXXX 106KMXXXXXXX LSEL6337D 102KMXXXXXXX 304KMXXXXXXX LSEL6337F 102KMXXXXXXX 312KMXXXXXXX LSEL6331F 201MMXXXXXXX 312MMXXXXXXX LSEL6331F310KMXXXXXXX312KMXXXXXXXLSEL6333F 107MMXXXXXXX 311MMXXXXXXX LSEL6333F308KMXXXXXXX312KMXXXXXXXLSEL6333D 107MMXXXXXXX 312MMXXXXXXX LSEL6333D309KMXXXXXXX312KMXXXXXXXLSEL6335D 102KMXXXXXXX 312KMXXXXXXX LSEL6335F 102KMXXXXXXX 312KMXXXXXXX LTE4815BM 802KMXXXXXXX 001KMXXXXXXX LTE4815BD 802KMXXXXXXX 207KMXXXXXXX LTE4815ST 801KMXXXXXXX 205KMXXXXXXX LRE4215ST 601KMXXXXXXX 903KMXXXXXXX LTEL7337F206KMXXXXXXX312KMXXXXXXXFor more information on Range and Oven Safety, visit https://www.cpsc.gov/Safety-Education/Safety-Education-Centers/Fire-Safety-Information-Center.

Units. About 500,000

Incidents reported by CPSC. CPSC has received at least 86 reports of unintentional activation of the front-mounted knobs. These LG ranges have been involved in more than 28 fires. At least five fires caused extensive property damage totaling over $340,000. At least eight minor injuries have been reported, including burns, and there have been reports of three fires involving pet deaths.

Remedy type. Repair

Sold at. Best Buy, Costco, The Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other appliance stores nationwide and online at LG.com. Depending upon the model, the ranges were sold from 2015 through January 2025 for between $1,400 and $2,650.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice