On July 30, 2026, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a warning to consumers to immediately cease using the refrigerators.
According to the CPSC, the refrigerators’ internal electrical elements can short circuit and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.
There are currently 34 reports of fire involving the refrigerators, one of which resulted in a consumer death.
Are the Galanz Refrigerators Recalled?
Yes, Home Depot, of Georgia and Galanz Americas Limited Company, of New Jersey announced a product safety recall.
This recall involves Galanz retro-style refrigerators that were sold in black, blue, red and white. “Galanz” is printed on the front of the freezer. Only refrigerators with date codes ranging from
- December 2018 through December 2020
and with one of the following model numbers:
- BCD-215V-62H
- GLR76TRDER
- GLR76TBKER
- GLR76TBEER
- GLR76TWEER
Are included with this recall. “Galanz,” the model number and the date code, in YYYYMM format, are printed on a white label on the upper left-hand corner on the back of the unit.
The refrigerators were sold through Home Depot stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from Jan. 2019 to Sept. 2022, for between $330 and $520.
Related Content: Other Recent Refrigerator Lawsuits and Recalls.
The lawyers at Johnson//Becker are currently representing a number of consumers who were injured by defective products. Below is a list of other potentially dangerous refrigerators.
- Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridge – Sept. 11, 2025
- SMEG USA Refrigerators – August 8, 2024
- AstroAI Minifridge – June 18, 2025
Why Choose Johnson//Becker for Your Refrigerator Lawsuit?
Johnson//Becker is dedicated to serving you or your family with care, compassion, and commitment. Our lawyers have significant legal qualifications and over two decades of experience to best represent your interests in matters of injury due to dangerous consumer products.
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Questions About a Galanz Refrigerator Lawsuit? Contact a Johnson//Becker Lawyer for a Free Case Review.
If you or your loved one was injured by a Galanz refrigerator, you may want to speak with the lawyers at Johnson//Becker. We are currently accepting new refrigerator lawsuits nationwide, and you may be entitled to financial compensation.
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