Reliable
No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
Le Creuset is a French cookware maker founded in 1925, and Amazon owners rate its products highly. The CPSC lists 1 recall naming the brand, none in the last three years, which together with strong ratings gives it our top verdict.
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What owners say about Le Creuset
Compared to other dutch ovens, specifically for sourdough, looking for real experiences using Le Creuset vs other, less expensive brands. Would you ...
Is it enameled inside? Le Creuset claims their enameled pans are only good up to 500 degrees F, so it could depend on how hot you get the oven.
Le Creuset is amazing. On Friday the 25th I find a chip in the enamal on the inside bottom of my almost 12 year old dutch oven that comes with a lifetime guarantee - yeah, right? On Friday October 2nd I have a brand new dutch oven on my doorstep. I can't believe how amazing a company this is! I have multiple cast iron pots by Le Creuset and I use them all the time and just love them.
I couldn't be more impressed with Le Creuset's customer service and warranty process. On Monday, July 20, I emailed photos of my Heritage Rectangular Casserole after it unexpectedly cracked while my mom was cooking a roast. I received a prompt response letting me know the dish was covered under warranty and was asked to send my top three color choices for a replacement. After I replied with my…
Bought two ceramic non-stick pans. Followed all the instructions to the letter. Pans are unusable after only a few months. Contacted the NL customer service, which sent me eye opening instructions on how to clean the pans with warm water, but did not address any of the quality complaint. They advertise a 10 year guarantee, which is not really a guarantee unless it breaks in half I guess. So very…
My order arrived broken. I cut my finger when opening the package. I’m sure this is a common issue because they even have an option to choose when calling about a damaged item during shipment. Customer representative sounds like she’s sleeping when talking to me. I’m never paying again for a product from this company.
Le Creuset recalls
- 2011
- 2011-02-23Nonmetal Cookware (Nonelectric). The glass lids can crack or break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Le Creuset found in federal court records.
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| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen & Dining | 19 | Highly rated |
| Parts & Accessories | 1 | Highly rated |
Le Creuset customer service and warranty
We have not verified Le Creuset's warranty and support contacts yet.
Who makes Le Creuset
- Owner
- Paul van Zuydam source
- Country
- France source
- Founded
- 1925 source
- Headquarters
- Fresnoy-le-Grand source
- Trademark (USPTO)
- LE CREUSET (FRANCE); first registered 2013 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (1 of 1 recalls)
FAQ
Is Le Creuset a good brand?
Reliable. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: High.
How many recalls has Le Creuset had in the last 3 years?
0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns Le Creuset?
Paul van Zuydam.
Who owns the Le Creuset trademark?
USPTO lists LE CREUSET (FRANCE) as the owner of the Le Creuset trademark, first registered 2013.
Where is Le Creuset based?
Fresnoy-le-Grand.
When was Le Creuset founded?
1925.
Where is Le Creuset from?
Le Creuset is a company from France, headquartered in Fresnoy-le-Grand.
Where are Le Creuset products made?
Recalled Le Creuset products listed by the CPSC were made in China (1 of 1 recalls).
Has Le Creuset had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 1 recall for Le Creuset. The most recent, on 2011-02-23: Le Creuset Recalls Glass Lids Due to Laceration Hazard.