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Product recall · CPSCJuly 13, 2023Serious
Electrolux Group Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The felt seal on the dryer drum can be folded inward which can lead to lint accumulation, creating a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the dryer of the recalled Laundry Centers and contact Electrolux Group for a free inspection, repair and lint removal service. Electrolux Group is contacting known purchasers directly. Consumers can continue to use the washer which is unaffected by the issue.
Who to contact: Online at https://www.LaundryCenterRecall.com or online at www.Frigidaire.com and click the "Product Recalls" link at the top of the page for more information or by phone at 800-747-4620 Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET or via email at laundrycenterrecall@Electrolux.com.
The product
This recall involves all Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers with model numbers FFLG4033QW and FFLG4033QT. The Laundry Centers were sold in white and titanium colors and have "FRIGIDAIRE" written below the dryer door. The serial number is located on a white sticker inside the dryer door, and the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers FFLG4033QWX 4E44114739 through 4E81603034 FFLG4033QTX 4E44308482 through 4E81603380
Details
- Units affected
- About 13,600
- Recall date
- July 13, 2023
- Brand
- Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Electrolux Group has received 23 reports of fire and one report of a smoke inhalation injury.
FFLG4033QW
Lowe's, Home Depot, and other independent appliance stores nationwide from October 2014 through April 2018 for about $1,400.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers Due to Fire Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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