Product
Samsung Model # RF28HMEDBSR
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20201228-B3A1A-2147367139
Ownership age
About 52 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Product safety incident
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20201228-B3A1A-2147367139. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Samsung Model # RF28HMEDBSR. Source model text: RF28HMEDBSR/AA. Incident: Samsung refrigerator ice maker continually freezes up and interior frig temp fluctuates. The interior temp does not match the exterior set point display. Unsafe inside temps...food safety issue. Samsung offered me $1196.36 refund for defective appliance. They know its a design defect and continue to sell it.
Official report number: 20201228-B3A1A-2147367139. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.