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• Samsung Stove Lawsuit Alleges Defective Knobs on Recalled Range Caused House Fire

  May 15, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  A Pennsylvania couple alleges a defectively designed Samsung slide-in electric range turned on when a front-mounted control knob was accidentally bumped, causing a house fire that resulted in more than $500,000 in property damage.

• Samsung Range Fire Lawsuit Claims Defective Knobs Inadvertently Activated, Ignited Materials on Burners

  April 22, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  Samsung is facing a lawsuit filed by a homeowner’s insurance company, which alleges the manufacturer is responsible for a house fire that started after the policyholder accidentally bumped the controls on his electric range and turned it on.

• Samsung Electric Range Recall Issued After Hundreds of Fires Caused By Defective Knobs

  August 9, 2024

  Michael Adams

  Samsung is recalling more than 1 million electric ranges following reports of fires and injuries because they can turn on accidentally when the knobs are bumped.

• Senators Introduce Bill to Prevent Gas Stove Ban Amid Health Concerns

  February 7, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new bill introduced by Senators Joe Manchin and Ted Cruz seek to prevent the CPSC from banning gas stoves amid growing health concerns.

• Limits on Gas Stove Energy Consumption Proposed by U.S. Regulators

  February 2, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The Department of Energy is proposing new energy consumption limits for gas stoves and electric stoves following studies indicating gas stove emissions could present health risks to children.