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Product recall · CPSCFebruary 8, 2024Serious
Electrolux Group Frigidaire Side by Side Refrigerators with Slim Ice Buckets
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The recalled refrigerators contain an ice bucket assembly component that can break, resulting in plastic pieces entering the ice bucket, posing choking and laceration hazards to consumers if the pieces are dispensed out of the ice bucket.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
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 ice makers and contact Electrolux Group to request a replacement ice bucket assembly component, free of charge.
Who to contact: Electrolux Group toll-free at 888-377-7563 from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at IceBucketRecall@electrolux.com or online at www.icebucketrecall.com or at www.frigidaire.com and click on "Recall Information" at the top of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves certain Frigidaire branded side by side refrigerators with Slim Ice buckets manufactured between 2015 and 2019, with model numbers DGHK2355TF, DGHX2655TF, FFSC2323TS, FGSC2335TD, FGSC2335TF, FGSS2635TD, FGSS2635TE, FGSS2635TF, FGSS2635TP, FPSC2277RF, FPSC2278UF, FPSS2677RF, LFSC2324VF, LGHK2336TD, LGHK2336TF, LGHX2636TD, and LGHX2636TF. Consumers can also visit https://www.frigidaire.com/en/frigidaire-recall-information to see if their specific serial number is included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on a serial plate located inside the refrigerator compartment. Model numbers include: Model Numbers DGHK2355TF DGHX2655TF FFSC2323TS FGSC2335TD FGSC2335TF FGSS2635TD FGSS2635TE FGSS2635TF FGSS2635TP FPSC2277RF FPSC2278UF FPSS2677RF LFSC2324VF LGHK2336TD LGHK2336TF LGHX2636TD LGHX2636TF Color Guide The last letter of each model number denotes the various colors: F and S: Stainless Steel D: Dark Stainless Steel E: Black Painted P: White Painted
Details
- Units affected
- About 383,240
- Recall date
- February 8, 2024
- Brand
- Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Electrolux Group has received 343 reports of plastic pieces breaking off, including two incidents resulting in laceration and ingestion injuries when the pieces were dispensed out of the recalled ice bucket.
DGHK2355TF
Lowe's, Home Depot and other stores nationwide and online at Frigidaire.com from November 2015 through September 2019 for between $1,400 and $2,400.
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 Side by Side Refrigerators with Slim Ice Buckets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards”
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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