Fagor America Inc. Refrigerators recall: Fire Hazard
Fagor America Inc. Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Fagor America Inc. Refrigerators recalled?
The refrigerator's control board can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the refrigerator, unplug it and contact the Fagor repair hotline to schedule a free inspection and repair. Contact: For additional information, contact Fagor America at (888) 354-4411 between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.fagoramerica.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Fagor Refrigerators
- Company
- Fagor America Inc., of Lyndhurst, N.J.
- Quantity
- About 1,400
- Sold at
- Specialty Home Appliance Stores nationwide between July 2006 and May 2010 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
- Recall date
- December 16, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- Fagor America has received 19 reports of incidents, including two reports of fires resulting in damage to the refrigerator and surrounding property. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Fagor 24-inch wide refrigerators sold in stainless steel and black. "Fagor" is printed on the refrigerator's front door. Model and serial numbers are located inside the refrigerator door, on the left hand side near the food storage drawers. Models Serial Numbers Within the Range of Fagor T/3FCA-68NFX Serial numbers starting with 0609xxxxx through 0727xxxxx 3FCA-68NFX Serial numbers starting with 0746xxxxx through 1017xxxxx FCA-86ART Serial numbers starting with 0839xxxxx through 0915xxxxx