Appliance Industry News, Recalls and Consumer Updates

LG Compact Appliances IFA

LG’s IFA Appliances Put a Premium on a Scarce Household Commodity: Space

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September 4, 2026

Illustration for Whirlpool refrigerator wire-harness settlement coverage

Whirlpool Refrigerator Settlement Claims Are Due Nov. 2

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September 4, 2026

LG Ice Arms Race

LG’s Refrigerator Ice Arms Race Has Moved Far Beyond the Cube

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September 3, 2026

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Recalls & Safety

What Happened After the Appliance Recalls? LG and Samsung Range Remedies Remain Open

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September 3, 2026

Heat Pump Drye Rebater

Regulation & Policy

A Federal Rebate Can Still Pay $840 for a Heat-Pump Dryer — Unless You’re Replacing Gas

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September 2, 2026

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Recalls & Safety

Range Knob Safety: Recalls, Fires and an Unresolved Design Problem

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September 2, 2026

Appliance Fire

Recalls & Safety

An Unidentified Appliance Caused a $150,000 Maryland House Fire. The Smoke Alarms Worked.

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September 1, 2026

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Regulation & Policy

How Appliance Products Get Added to Section 232 Tariffs

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September 1, 2026

DOE Rebate Guidance Is Now in Effect Appliance News

Regulation & Policy

DOE Rebate Rules Change Sept. 1: What Appliance Buyers and Retailers Need to Know

August 31, 2026

texas right to repair home appliances

Regulation & Policy

Why Texas’ New Right-to-Repair Law Leaves Home Appliances Out

August 31, 2026

DOE Appliance Efficiency Rules

Regulation & Policy

States Push Back as DOE Proposes a Harder Road to New Appliance Efficiency Standards

August 28, 2026

Whirlpool 115 Anniversary

Whirlpool Turns 115 With a 115-Appliance Giveaway — and a Much Bigger U.S. Manufacturing Story

August 28, 2026

cpsc warning vs appliance recall

Recalls & Safety

When a CPSC Warning Isn’t a Recall: What Consumers Need to Know

August 28, 2026

denver gas appliance restrictions

Regulation & Policy

Denver Gas-Appliance Restrictions Survive Federal Court Challenge

August 27, 2026

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Joe Gagnon, Detroit’s ‘Appliance Doctor’ and Consumer Advocate, Dies at 84

August 26, 2026

cpsc gas co detector safety actions

Recalls & Safety

CPSC Safety Actions Target 377,000 Gas/CO Detectors, Modine Fans and Goal Zero Power Stations

August 25, 2026

big ticket appliance retail spending

Business & Strategy

Home Depot and Lowe’s Q2 Results Show Big-Ticket Home Spending Isn’t Simply Frozen

August 25, 2026

Kitchen range and oven representing federal appliance efficiency standards reviewed by the Department of Energy

Regulation & Policy

Appeals Court Voids DOE Efficiency Standards for Stoves and Ovens

August 24, 2026

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Miele Expands Into Outdoor Kitchens With Australian Launch

August 21, 2026

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Business & Strategy

Electrolux Beats Q2 Profit Forecast as North American Appliance Demand Falls

August 20, 2026