Product
LG LREL6323S
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20250507-477C8-2147331477
Ownership age
About 2 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20250507-477C8-2147331477. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Product: LG LREL6323S (Product Description: The product is an LG electric range, model number LREL6323S. It is a freestanding stainless steel oven with a ceramic glass cooktop featuring five radiant electric burners. The range includes a digital control panel with touch-sensitive buttons, a large front-facing oven window, and a lower storage drawer. Key details: Brand: LG Model: LREL6323S Color: Stainless steel (silver-gray finish) Cooktop: Black ceramic glass with five radiant burner zones Oven Type: Electric convection oven with internal light Control Panel: Digital, located above the oven door Overall Dimensions (approximate): Height: 47.31 inches Width: 29.88 inches Depth: 28.94 inches The range is designed for standard household kitchen use, and was used as the main appliance for stovetop and oven cooking. The unit was installed and operated according to the manufacturers instructions, in a smoke-free, clean, single-family residential environment.). Incident: I am reporting a serious safety hazard involving an LG electric range, model LREL6323S, purchased new in March 2025. The product was installed in a residential kitchen and used solely for typical household cooking by an adult user. Within days of installation, the ceramic glass cooktop began sparking, especially when multiple burners were used. Shortly after, the surface developed permanent discoloration and cracking, despite normal cleaning with manufacturer-recommended products. Most alarmingly, even small splashes of cooking oil from a frying pan would ignite instantly on contact with the cooktop surface, creating a severe fire risk during ordinary use. Due to the sparking and open flame hazard, the user immediately discontinued use of the range and purchased a temporary portable electric burner for safety. In addition to the cooktop hazard, the control panel is defective. The oven frequently fails to re
Official report number: 20250507-477C8-2147331477. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.