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• 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 Phone Battery Lawsuit Alleges Thermal Runaway Caused Severe Burns

  April 9, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Florida woman has filed a lawsuit alleging a defective Samsung smartphone battery went into thermal runaway, causing severe burns.

• 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.

• Samsung SmartTag Lawsuit Filed Over Lack of Safeguards Against Stalking

  November 3, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Samsung SmartTag class action lawsuit claims the tracking devices lack adequate safety features to prevent them from being used to stalk people without their knowledge.

• More Than Half a Million Samsung Washing Machines Recalled Over Fire Risks

  December 27, 2022

  Russell Maas

  More than 600,000 Samsung top-loading washing machines have been recalled following reports of overheating and short-circuiting, which has led to property damage and injuries.

• Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Apple, Samsung Smartphone Radiation Exceeds Safety Standards

  August 27, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit comes just days after an investigative report revealed that several models of Apple and Samsung smartphones exceeded federal radiation exposure levels.

• Samsung Washing Machine Recall Lawsuits Consolidated For Pretrial Proceedings

  October 11, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has ordered all Samsung washing machine recall lawsuits consolidated before one judge in Oklahoma federal court for pretrial proceedings.

• Samsung Washing Machine Recall Lawsuit Consolidation To Be Considered By JPML

  August 29, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML will hear oral arguments next month on the possible creation of a Samsung top-loading washing machine recall MDL.

• Cell Phone Battery Recall Issued for Refurbished Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Due To Overheating Risk

  August 17, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A risk of overheating, burns and fires have led to the recall of more than 10,000 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 lithium ion batteries determined to be counterfeit.

• Centralization Sought for Samsung Washing Machine Lawsuits

  June 23, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Samsung and other defendants are seeking to consolidate all lawsuits over recalled Samsung top-loading washing machines before one judge for pretrial proceedings.