Samsung faced a major crisis when its Galaxy Note 7 phones were catching fire due to faulty batteries. Samsung initially did a recall but the replacement phones also had issues. This led to sales being halted and bans on flights. The document outlines Samsung's mistakes in its response and provides recommendations. It suggests Samsung communicate that quality, not just Samsung, was at fault. It should also use social media aggressively to reduce fears and show its journey to fix problems while emphasizing it remains a top smartphone maker.