Electrolux is recalling about 367,500 Frigidaire and Electrolux Side-by-Side, Top Freezer, and Multi-door refrigerators in the United States and about 7,180 were in Canada.
The ice level detector arm in the ice maker can break into pieces and fall into the ice bucket, posing a choking risk.
Electrolux has received 185 reports of the ice level detectors breaking, including one report of gum lacerations.
This recall involves 13 models of Frigidaire refrigerators and one Electrolux model refrigerator.
The refrigerators all feature an ice maker and come in stainless steel, white, and black. The brand name, model, and serial number for each refrigerator is printed on a label located on the right panel in the interior of the refrigerator compartment.
The refrigerators range from 23- to 36-inches wide.
The following model numbers and their serial number ranges are included in this recall.
Brand |
Model Number/ |
UPC Code |
Serial Range |
Frigidaire Prof. |
PRMC2285AF |
0-12505-64714-7 |
1K90974428 – 1K21374177 |
Electrolux |
French Door ERMC2295AS |
0-12505-64715-4 |
1K91272383 - 1K21374610 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2323AB |
0-12505-64786-4 |
4A11005907 - 4A21110079 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2323AW |
0-12505-64787-1 |
4A11010081 - 4A21112264 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2323AD |
0-12505-64788-8 |
4A11314335 - 4A21112489 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2323AS |
0-12505-64785-7 |
4A11005673 - 4A21201870 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2333AS |
0-12505-64789-5 |
4A11317863 - 4A21112732 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2623AB |
0-12505-64772-7 |
4A12104890 - 4A21204442 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2623AW |
0-12505-64773-4 |
4A12012169 - 4A12012280 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2623AD |
0-12505-64774-1 |
4A12219737 - 4A20906066 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2623AS |
0-12505-64771-0 |
4A04409324 - 4A21200876 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS2633AS |
0-12505-64876-2 |
4A12012169 - 4A13402496 |
Frigidaire |
Side by Side FRSS26L3AF |
0-12505-64792-5 |
4A11203977 - 4A21116296 |
Frigidaire |
Top Freezer FFHI1835VS |
0-12505-64680-5 |
BA92424713 - BA21210491 |
The refrigerators were sold Lowe’s, Home Depot, and appliance stores nationwide and online at Frigidaire.com from April 2020 through March 2022. The cost was between $1,200 and $4,300.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Frigidaire and Electrolux refrigerator ice makers, empty the ice bucket, and contact Electrolux to schedule a technician to replace, for no charge, the ice maker with one that has a polypropylene ice level detector, the company and U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission advise.
For more information, call Electrolux at 833-840-5926 from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or visit www.icemakerrecall.com, www.electrolux.com, or www.frigidaire.com and click on “Recalls.”
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