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1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 21, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jan 21, 2024the latest report was made
  • Jan 21, 2024the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
RF29BB860012
Maker
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SEA)Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
RefrigeratorsCPSC’s product type: Refrigerators (code 276), in Kitchen: Appliances

By month

1 report from February 2023 to January 2024; the most in January 2024, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
January 20241

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jan 21, 2024, sent to the company Jan 25, 2024, published by CPSC Feb 8, 2024

    The product, in the report: 29 cubic,white with all glass doors

    Loud noise from the back, not cold both freezer and fridge and smell very bad from freezer. Samsung tech comes two times. 01/09/2023 second tech have contacted Samsung that the unit is high risk and unrepairable . Tech told us Samsung will contact us between 3-5 business days until now Samsung have not respond back.Costco tech support has contacted many times. Still No response back.

    Model
    RF29BB860012AA
    UPC
    210000000010317
    Serial number
    1HMG43AW300894R
    Bought from
    Costco
    Bought
    May 24, 2023
    Where
    Hemet, California: Unspecified
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand RF29BB860012, made or sold by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SEA)
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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