WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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.
Name of Product: Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays
Units: About 122,000
Manufacturer: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Hazard: 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.
Incidents/Injuries: Electrolux has received 70 reports of incidents, including three reports of fires that resulted in property damage. Three minor burn injuries were reported.
Description: This recall involves Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON smoothtop electric cooktops and Frigidaire slide-in ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays. Model and serial numbers for the slide-in ranges can be found inside the oven door on the left side of the unit or on the underside surface on cooktop models. The following model and serial numbers are included in this recall:
| Frigidaire Serial Number Range and Models | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number Range: NF501XXXXX through NF952XXXXX |
| Model Numbers | GLEC30S9EB GLEC36S9EB GLEC30S9EQ GLEC36S9EQ GLEC30S9ES |
GLEC36S9ES GLES389EB GLES389EQ GLES389ES GLES389FB |
GLES389FQ GLES389FS LEEC30S9FE LEEC36S9FE LES389FE |
PLEC30S9EC PLEC36S9EC PLES389EC PLES399EC |
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| Electrolux ICON Serial Number Range and Models | ||
|---|---|---|
| Serial Number Range: NF501XXXXX through NF045XXXXX |
| Model Numbers | E30EC65ESS | E36EC65ESS |
Sold at: Mass merchandise and independent retail stores from January 2005 through August 2010 for between $500 and $2,500.
Manufactured in: Canada
Remedy: 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.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Electrolux at (888) 281-5310 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday or visit the firm’s website at www.smoothtoprangerecall.com (Frigidaire) or www.cooktoprecall.com (Electrolux).
Sample smoothtop slide-in range with rotary knobs and digital displays
 Sample smoothtop cooktop with rotary knobs and digital displays
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Slide-in serial plate—left side of oven with door open
Cooktop serial plate—underside of unit Â
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4 responses so far ↓
Stephen Thorn // Apr 22, 2017 at 7:34 am
My Kenmore smooth top range control, for front left burner, cooks in high, unable to control temp!
Gene // Apr 24, 2017 at 7:15 pm
Hello, Stephen.
In order to provide most accurate advice I need the complete model number of the range.
INRID NEAT // Jul 31, 2017 at 11:06 pm
LAST FRDAY MY ELECTROLUX ICON ELECTRIC SMOOTHTOP COOKTOP TURNED ON ONE BURNER BY ITS SELF. WE POWERED OFF THE COOKTOP AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS. BUT NLW I CAN NOT COOK. HELP OR ARE YOU GOING TO PAY FOR OUR RESTAURANT MEALS??? PLEASE LET ME KNOW.PH: 310 831-5462 . THANKS IB NEAT
Gene // Aug 19, 2017 at 3:27 pm
Hello, Inrid Neat.
Thank you for your question.
Verify if the model and serial numbers are on the list of recalled cooktops. If they are, contact the manufacturer as soon as possible for appropriate service.
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