GE Appliances, a Haier Company, Recalls Bottom Freezer, French Door Refrigerators Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-04-14 · 22117
Hazards
The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Recall
Number
22117
Date
2022-04-14
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
GE-brand Free-Standing French Door Refrigerators in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
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.
Importer(s)
GE Appliances, a Haier company, of Louisville, Kentucky
Country of manufacture
Mexico
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.