Are LG refrigerators safe?
On One Hand: Record of Recalls & Negative ReportsMore than 20,000 LG refrigerators were recalled in 2005 due to fan failure that has even caused burning and smoke damage. Customers have complained of water leakage and relatively new refrigerators showing damage that exposed wiring. Customers claim that LG Corp., headquartered in South Korea, has failed to provide good customer service and denied repairs.On the Other: LG Refrigerators Remain on the MarketNo recalls have taken place since 2005, and newer models of LG refrigerators have not had the same problems reported.Bottom LineThe 2005 LG models have a history of consumer complaints, factory recalls and potential fire hazards.
