LG Electronics Recalls Free-Standing 86-Inch Smart Televisions and Stands Due to Serious Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-01-12 · 23721
Hazards
The TV can become unstable while on the assembled stand, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children and others.
Recall
Number
23721
Date
2023-01-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
LG 86-inch smart televisions and stands
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
LG Electronics Reynosa, S.A. de C.V., of Reynosa, Mexico
Retailer(s)
Walmart, Best Buy, Costco and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Bestbuy.com and Costco.com from March 2022 through September 2022 for between $1,100 and $1,900.
Importer(s)
LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Country of manufacture
Mexico
Description
This recall involves four LG Electronics 86-inch smart TV models with model numbers 86UQ8000AUB, 86UQ7070ZUD, 86UQ7590PUD, and 86NANO75UQA. The TVs (not including the stands) are 86 inches diagonally, 43.5 inches high, 76 inches wide, and 2.4 inches deep. They weigh approximately 100 pounds. The serial number of the recalled product begins with 202RM, 203RM, 204RM, 205RM, 206RM, 207RM, or 208RM and is located at the bottom right of the back of the TV, along with the model number. Consumers can also check the serial number by pressing the mute button, three times rapidly, on the original LG remote control provided with their TV.