Viking Built-In Side-by-Side Refrigerator/Freezers and Refrigerators with Bottom Freezers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Viking Range Corporation is recalling certain built-in refrigerator models because their doors can detach, creating an injury hazard. The recall affects 48-inch wide side-by-side refrigerator/freezers and 36-inch wide refrigerators with bottom freezers in various finishes. Consumers can identify whether their refrigerator is affected by locating the model and serial numbers either behind the produce drawer or on the interior ceiling and checking them against the specific models and date codes listed in the recall.
Consumers with recalled refrigerators should immediately stop using them if the door is not sealing properly, is sagging, or does not open and close properly. If the door is functioning normally, the refrigerator may continue to be used until repaired. Affected consumers should contact Viking immediately to schedule a free in-home repair.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The refrigerator's doors can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Consumers with recalled refrigerators should contact Viking immediately to schedule a free in-home repair. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled refrigerator if the door isn't sealing properly, is sagging, or fails to open and close properly. If the door is functioning properly, consumers may continue to use the refrigerator until it has been repaired.
This recall involves Viking built-in 48-inch wide side-by-side refrigerator/freezers and the built-in 36-inch wide refrigerators with bottom freezers with model and serial numbers with date codes listed below. The refrigerators come in stainless steel and various colors and wood finishes and are built into the kitchen cabinetry. "Viking" is written on the front of the refrigerator. The model and serial numbers are located either behind the produce drawer or on the ceiling of the interior of the refrigerators. The 42-inch wide or freestanding refrigerators are not included in this recall. Model Numbers Starting With Date Codes VCSB481, VCSB482, DDSB482, DFSB482 DTSB482, DDBB362, VCBB360, VCBB362 DFBB362, DTBB362, DTBB363 All units VCSB483, DDSB483, DFSB483, DTSB483 Date codes before 030104 VCSB483D, DDSB483D, DFSB483D Date codes before 030105 VCBB363 Date codes before 111605 DDBB363 Date codes before 112305 DFBB363 Date codes before 041006 The first six numbers in the serial number are the manufacture date of the unit in [mm][dd][yy] format, e.g., serial number 051903G0000000375 was manufactured on May 19, 2003 and serial number F01250210170 was manufactured on January 25, 2002.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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