![]() ![]() This TV model starting a week ago making popping and creaking noises, when I turn on the TV for the first few minutes and when I turn the TV off the popping and creaking goes on for about a hour, I reside in a studio so this sound before going to sleep is annoying. Samsung TV Model UN46B8000XF, bought it Friday, Apthe warranty expire April 29, 2011. Samsung and Polaroid TV owners complained about smoking TV sets too, and some, like this one, aired their grievances on : (The company recently dropped the Vizio TV line, though we are not claiming the decision is in any way related to the fire issue.) Her less-than-two-year-old Vizio shut down after producing a “burning smell.”Ī Google search revealed other incendiary Vizio HDTV complaints. Posts dated October 2010, regarding three smoking and flaming Vizios, appear on Sears' website. We found another recent complaint on , from Melinda, posted on May 14. We unplugged the TV and plugged it back in turned it on and it started shooting flames out the back. Monday we were watching TV when all of a sudden there was a loud pop and the screen went black. Vizio LCD flat screen for about three years. Sure enough, a search of and some other websites turned up reports of Vizio-related fires. Sure some consumers consider Vizio HDTVs hot deals, but a handful were apparently more literal about that than others. Spurred by a spate of reader emails about Vizio HDTVs catching fire, HD Guru was inspired to look into a story about flaming television sets. ![]()
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