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.
Description
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
- LGHX2636TF
Note, 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
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.
Incidents/Injuries
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.
Name of Product: Frigidaire Branded Side by Side Refrigerators with Slim Ice Buckets
Recall Date: February 8, 2024
Recall Number: 24-110
Hazard: 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.
Sold At: 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.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the ice makers and contact Electrolux Group to request a replacement ice bucket assembly component, free of charge.
Units: About 383,240
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
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.
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