
LG Slide-In Ranges and Freestanding Ranges
Allegations: Marketing products as safe and high quality when the oven knobs can be activated by accidental contact due to a defect
Henenfent et al. v. LG Electronics USA, Inc.
23-cv-354, E.D. Cal.
(March 2023)
LG Refrigerators with craft ice makers
Marketing that the ice machines make “Craft Ice” (large balls of slow-melting ice for beverages) when they prematurely fail due to a defect
Pending
Allegations: Marketing products as safe and high quality when the oven knobs can be activated by accidental contact due to a defect
Allegations: Failing to disclose that appliances emit pollutants that are harmful to people
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing refrigerators as high quality, dependable, and capable of producing craft ice when they do not work as advertised due to a defect
Allegations: Marketing dishwashers as high quality and dependable when they malfunction, stop mid-cycle and become inoperable due to a defect in the LED control panel
NAD shines a light on picture claims.
Smartphones marketed as “water resistant” are increasingly proving to be more resistant to warranties than water.
Big picture: Expert endorsements can be misleading.
TINA.org is throwing the flag on several Big Game advertisers this year.