Refrigerator

Whirlpool Refrigerators Control Panels and Ice Buildup Class Action

This class action brings suit against Whirlpool Corporation, claiming that certain Whirlpool-made refrigerator-freezers have defective control panels that lead to failure and ice accumulation. The complaint cites laws on strict liability and negligence, among other things.  Read more

LG Electronics Refrigerator No-Cooling Settlement

LG Electronics USA, Inc. is paying an unknown amount to settle two class actions against it. The complaints alleged that LG refrigerators have a defect in a compressor part that results in a loss of cooling and spoils property in the refrigerator (food, beverages, medicine); and also that LG provided inadequate warranty and repair service.  Read more

LG Electronics Refrigerator Compressor Failures California Class Action

When you buy a refrigerator, how long do you expect it to last? The complaint for this class action alleges that, while refrigerators generally last an average of thirteen years, many of those made by LG Electronics USA, Inc. have been failing within three years.  Read more

CA Whirlpool Refrigerator Energy Star Class Action Settlement

The plaintiffs in this lawsuit allege that Whirlpool misrepresented the Class Refrigerators’ energy efficiency by labeling them with the Energy Star logo when, in fact, they did not meet the Energy Star program’s standards for energy efficiency. Plaintiffs further claim that Whirlpool breached warranties and violated California’s various consumer protection statutes in connection with the  Read more