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Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud

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On 11/3/2024 7:20 pm, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On 2024-03-11, Too Much Tech! <just-junk@lg.com> wrote:
>> Betsy Anderson’s luck with refrigerators stinks as badly as the food she’s
>> tried to keep cold.
>>
>> “One morning I went to get milk out and it was sour,” said the Redwood
>> City homeowner.
>>
>> First, a $2,800 Kenmore Elite fridge — with an LG compressor inside — died
>> in late 2019. “It was like 15 months old,” she said. “It basically stopped
>> working. It wasn’t cold.”
>>
>> Anderson filed for warranty service. But after two months of replacement
>> parts failing, techs canceling service calls, and Thanksgiving
>> approaching, she broke down and bought another fridge: a brand-new LG.
> 
> Duh.  Buy a different brand.  Check the reviews.  Ask your local
> appliance repair shop what they recommend.
> 
Yeah, I would have thought that to be common sense but it seems sense 
ain't so common any more.

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Xeno


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Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud "Too Much Tech!" <just-junk@lg.com> - 2024-03-11 01:38 +0100
  Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Cindy Hamilton <hamilton@invalid.com> - 2024-03-11 08:20 +0000
    Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-03-11 21:45 +1100
      Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Retirednoguilt <HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com> - 2024-03-11 11:01 -0400
        Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Samarth Bansal <samarthb@rugs-r-us.com> - 2024-03-11 18:39 +0000
          Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 19:27 -0400
            Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Samarth Bansal <samarthb@rugs-r-us.com> - 2024-03-14 00:26 +0000
              Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2024-03-14 00:52 +0000
                Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-03-14 03:14 -0400
                Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2024-03-14 20:01 -0700
        Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Samarth Bansal <samarthb@rugs-r-us.com> - 2024-03-14 00:20 +0000
      Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 19:27 -0400
    Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud Samarth Bansal <samarthb@rugs-r-us.com> - 2024-03-11 18:37 +0000
    Re: Expensive fridges are dying young. Owners are suing, claiming fraud The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 10:20 -0700

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