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GE-brand Free-Standing French Door Refrigerators in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel

Published April 14, 2022

Summary

CPSC records recall 22117, published April 14, 2022. Reported units: About 155,000 (In addition, about 2,300 were sold in Canada).

What's the hazard

The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
GE Appliances, a Haier company, of Louisville, Kentucky
Distributor
The Home Depot, Lowe's, Best Buy and other home improvement and home appliance stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com and BestBuy.com from February 2020 through January 2022 for between $1,900 and $2,500, depending on the model.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was GE-brand Free-Standing French Door Refrigerators in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 22117 on April 14, 2022. Reported hazard: The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GE Appliances, a Haier company, of Louisville, Kentucky.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)