Samsung recalls more than 1M electric ranges due to potential fire hazard

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Samsung recalls more than 1M electric ranges due to potential fire hazard
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The company is giving knob locks or covers to consumers with the product.

About 1,120,905 slide-in electric ranges from Samsung have been recalled due to fire hazard.Samsung has recalled more than 1.1 million electric ranges after the company received hundreds of reports of "unintentional activation" of products with front-mounted knobs that resulted in fires and led to the deaths of some pets.announced the voluntary recall

"At least 18 fires caused extensive property damage. Approximately 40 injuries have been reported, eight of which required medical attention, and there have been reports of seven fires involving pet deaths," the agency stated in a recall announcement on its website.About 1,120,905 slide-in electric ranges from Samsung have been recalled due to fire hazard.

"Depending upon the model, the ranges were sold from May 2013 through August 2024 for between $1,250 and $3,050," the agency said.Samsung has told consumers to contact the company to receive a free set of knob locks or covers to install that work with their model of electric slide-in range.

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