Recalled Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON smoothtop cooktops and slide-in ranges with rotary knobs may cause unexpected heating and fire due to liquid pooling under control knobs. Consumers should stop using and unplug immediately.
Liquids can pool under the control knob and cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected and then not turn off, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON electric smoothtop cooktops and slide-in ranges with rotary knobs are being recalled because liquids can pool under the control knobs, causing the heating element to turn on unexpectedly and potentially leading to fire or burns. This hazard affects specific model ranges and serial numbers.
Liquids pooling under the control knob can cause the surface heating element to activate unexpectedly. This leads to the heating element reaching temperatures beyond normal and failing to shut off, creating a fire or burn hazard.
Owners of Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON smoothtop cooktops and slide-in ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays are affected. Those who use these appliances daily are at the highest risk of fire or burns.
Check for Frigidaire slide-in ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays or cooktops with model numbers starting with GLEC30S9, GLEC36S9, GLES389, LEEC30S9, or PLEC30S9. The serial numbers for these models range from NF501XXXXX to NF952XXXXX for Frigidaire and NF501XXXXX to NF045XXXXX for Electrolux.
Immediately stop using and unplug the recalled ranges or power off cooktops at the circuit breaker.
Contact Electrolux for information on how to obtain a free repair kit.
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled ranges or power off cooktops at the circuit breaker. Contact Electrolux for information on how to obtain a free repair kit.
Frigidaire slide-in ranges with model numbers starting with GLEC30S9, GLEC36S9, GLES389, LEEC30S9, or PLEC30S9 and serial numbers from NF501XXXXX to NF952XXXXX; Electrolux ICON models with model numbers starting with E30EC65ESS, E36EC65ESS, and serial numbers from NF501XXXXX to NF045XXXXX.
Check for Frigidaire slide-in ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays or cooktops with model numbers starting with GLEC30S9, GLEC36S9, GLES389, LEEC30S9, or PLEC30S9. The serial numbers for these models range from NF501XXXXX to NF952XXXXX for Frigidaire and NF501XXXXX to NF045XXXXX for Electrolux.
No, the remedy is to stop using and unplug the appliance, then contact Electrolux for a free repair kit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Frigidaire and Electrolux to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 486 — Frigidaire and Electrolux Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-i Hello, I own a Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays that is covered by recall 486 from Frigidaire and Electrolux. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled ranges or power off cooktops at the circuit breaker. Contact Electrolux for information on how to obtain a free repair kit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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