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Recalls / 2023-08-31

Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Gas Cooktops Due to Risk of Gas Leak, Fire Hazard

23269 · Recalled 2023-08-31 · CPSC page

Recalled Stainless Steel 30-inch 4 Burner Gas Cooktop
Recalled Stainless Steel 30-inch 4 Burner Gas Cooktop

Description

This recall involves all Frigidaire Stainless-Steel 30-inch 4 Burner Gas Cooktops (model FFGC3026SS) and Frigidaire Stainless-Steel 36-inch 5 Burner Gas Cooktops (model FFGC3626SS) with control knobs with black shafts. The model number and serial number are located on a label on the underside of the unit. The cooktops have "FRIGIDAIRE" on the front, lower left corner. The following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers FFGC3026SS 1F00590006 through 1F11090155 3F53705075 through 3F01309052 FFGC3626SS 1F00590020 through 1F10390342 3F53703455 through 3F00806110 To determine whether their cooktop is included in the recall, consumers should visit www.cooktopknobrecall.com and input the model and serial number.

Hazards

Plastic control knobs with a black shaft on the cooktop can crack or break during use, posing a risk of gas leak, fire hazard.

Reported injuries

Electrolux has received 63 reports of the control knobs cracking or breaking, including one minor injury from a gas leak and one report of fire.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cooktops, check for plastic control knobs with a black shaft and contact Electrolux Group for a free set of replacement knobs. Consumers can continue to use knobs with a chrome-colored shaft. The firm is contacting known purchasers directly.

Products

NameModelUnits
Frigidaire Stainless-Steel 30-inch 4 Burner and 36-inch 5 Burner Gas CooktopsAbout 215

Parties

Manufacturer
Electrolux Home Products Inc.
Importer
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
Made in
China, Thailand
Sold at
Lowe's, The Home Depot, other independent appliance from March 2016 through April 2022 for about $1, 000.

Consumer contact

Online at www.Cooktopknobrecall.com or online at www.Frigidaire.com and click "Recall Information" under the "Owner Support" tab at the top of the homepage or under Customer Service at the bottom of the homepage for more information or by phone at 800-314-3998 Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET or via email at cooktopknobrecall@electrolux.com.

More images

Recalled Stainless Steel 36-inch 5 Burner Gas Cooktop
Recalled Stainless Steel 36-inch 5 Burner Gas Cooktop
Recalled Control Knob with Black Shaft and Replacement Control Knob with Chrome Shaft
Recalled Control Knob with Black Shaft and Replacement Control Knob with Chrome Shaft

Source: CPSC recall 23269. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.