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GentryDixon

(2,952 posts)
15. I bought my LG Fridge in 2015.
Thu Feb 29, 2024, 05:16 PM
Feb 29

I've not had problems with the Compressor 🤞, but I have replaced the ice maker 5 times.
I've become quite accomplished at installing them.
Never again will I purchase LG anything. My hubby is looking for a new TV for the living room & I told him anything but an LG! 😬

I've seen some very bad reviews of their products that support this article DBoon Feb 29 #1
Just about a year ago, my neighbor (nice Lady) bought a fairly expensive LG refrig. chouchou Feb 29 #5
LG used to be Lucky Goldstar. Maker of garbage electronics in the 80s. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 29 #14
I would never buy another LG fridge Johnny999r Mar 1 #34
LG is not a very reputable company at all underpants Feb 29 #2
We just replaced our fridge a few months ago. We did not get an LG ms liberty Feb 29 #3
Friend had a problem with that compressor. BootinUp Feb 29 #4
is there a serial number or model number run onethatcares Feb 29 #6
I've had bad luck with LG TV's too. Seems like Emile Feb 29 #7
I haven't had much luck with TVs of any brand lately. Coventina Feb 29 #10
My Samsung plasma TV stopped working after 5 years. Samsung replaced every part and it worked for another 5 years., Raftergirl Feb 29 #12
Wow - how did I manage not to buy one of those? Our decades old fridge went south one Vinca Feb 29 #8
From the article: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 29 #9
My Maytag refrigerator died in September after 17 years. Before that the only repair needed was ice maker. I need Raftergirl Feb 29 #11
We have a maytag fridge - best one we ever had. Going on 13 years now. SouthernDem4ever Feb 29 #31
This kind of thing is a nightmare. Taylor Picker Feb 29 #13
I bought my LG Fridge in 2015. GentryDixon Feb 29 #15
Our LG washer/dryer are 5 years old and running great! I have a Goldstar window-unit AC * Oopsie Daisy Feb 29 #16
My LG washer and dryer are 14 years old and still work very well* Coventina Feb 29 #17
Damn! That's a great track record! Oopsie Daisy Feb 29 #20
Yes, I'm in the metro Phoenix area. So, hard freezes are almost unheard of. Coventina Feb 29 #21
They're awful Nasruddin Feb 29 #18
Samsung is the same. onecaliberal Feb 29 #19
Customers don't see that stupid box, fridges are unboxed before delivery Warpy Feb 29 #22
My fridge story: diane in sf Feb 29 #23
writing on the box?? I've NEVER seen the fridge box. EVER. Thing must be huge with lots of 'cover our ass' writing on BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 29 #24
LG service is a joke rockbluff botanist Feb 29 #25
Welcome to my boycott list JoseBalow Feb 29 #26
My Gibson is 26. bucolic_frolic Feb 29 #27
I remember when Lucky and Goldstar cheap Korean knockoffs of Japanese products showed up. Swede Feb 29 #28
My family was always so effin old fashioned when it comes to large appliances malaise Feb 29 #29
We liked our LG diswasher but it crapped out within a few years SouthernDem4ever Feb 29 #30
News video on the story Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 29 #32
This happened to us! AwakeAtLast Feb 29 #33
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