LG manufactures home appliances, TVs, and (formerly) smartphones. Known for reliable appliances with good parts availability, LG exited the smartphone market in 2021 to focus on home electronics and appliances.
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Repair grade
B
Repairability
7/10
Sells parts direct
No
Right to repair
LG provides repair manuals for many products and sells parts through authorized distributors. They offer extended compressor warranties on refrigerators. LG has not taken a strong public stance on right-to-repair legislation.
Self-repair program
No
Repair manuals public
Yes
Sells parts direct
No
Self-repair portal
N/A
Check if your LG refrigerator qualifies for the extended compressor warranty (up to 10 years)
LG ThinQ app can run diagnostics on smart appliances -- use Smart Diagnosis before calling for service
Parts are widely available through third-party suppliers, often cheaper than OEM
LG washing machines have a direct-drive motor that reduces mechanical failure points
For TV repairs, check if the issue is a known backlight or T-CON board problem before replacing the whole unit
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