Product Recall Number: 11072
Why was Fagor Refrigerators recalled?
The refrigerator's control board can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 11072
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2010-12-15
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Fagor Refrigerators
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The refrigerator's control board can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 1,400
Incidents: 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.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the refrigerator, unplug it and contact the Fagor repair hotline to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Sold At: Specialty Home Appliance Stores nationwide between July 2006 and May 2010 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
Importers: Fagor America Inc., of Lyndhurst, N.J.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Spain
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed