GE Appliances, a Haier Company, Recalls Bottom Freezer, French Door
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Recalled GE refrigerator
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Recalled GE refrigerator
Name of Product:
GE-brand Free-Standing French Door Refrigerators in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Hazard:
The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Recall Date:
April 14, 2022
Units:
About 155,000 (In addition, about 2,300 were sold in Canada)
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves six models of GE-brand French Door Refrigerators with bottom freezers in fingerprint resistant stainless steel, which were manufactured from February 2020 through August 2021. The brand name, model, and serial number for each unit are printed on a label located on the top of the left side of the interior of the refrigerator compartment. The refrigerators are 36 inches wide.
The affected model numbers are GFE26JYMKFFS, GFE26JYMNFFS
GNE27EYMKFFS, GNE27EYMNFFS, GNE27JYMKFFS, and GNE27JYMNFFS.
The serial numbers for the affected models begin with one of the following two letter combinations: DR, FR, GR, HR, LR, MR, RR, SR, TR, VR, ZR, AS, DS, FS, GS, HS, LS, MS.
Remedy:
Consumers should contact GE Appliances to determine if their unit is part of the recall and to schedule a free in-home service call to have the freezer’s handle mounting fasteners replaced and the handle re-installed and for instructions for safe use pending a repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries:
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