Los Angeles attorney Azar Mouzari represents plaintiffs who are now suing LG. She says her firm is focused on a critical part called the linear compressor inside LG and some Kenmore refrigerators. It’s what keeps the food cold, she said.
LG literature says the linear compressor uses less energy and makes less noise than other compressors. The company offers a 10-year warranty and boasts online of 20-year durability.
But Mouzari argues in the lawsuit that that linear compressor’s actual lifespan is nowhere near 10 years, let alone 20. Her suit claims they frequently break down far earlier, and she claims LG knows it.
She asked a federal judge to make her lawsuit a class action because she believes droves of families are facing the same breakdown.
“Thousands, if not tens of thousands. I mean, we have been inundated with calls,” she said.
“It’s a nationwide issue,” she said.
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