GE-brand Free-Standing French Door Refrigerators in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
GE Appliances, a Haier Company, is recalling six models of GE-brand French Door Refrigerators with bottom freezers in fingerprint resistant stainless steel that were manufactured between February 2020 and August 2021. The freezer handle on these units can detach when a consumer opens the freezer drawer, which poses a fall hazard. The affected models are GFE26JYMKFFS, GFE26JYMNFFS, GNE27EYMKFFS, GNE27EYMNFFS, GNE27JYMKFFS, and GNE27JYMNFFS. The brand name, model number, and serial number can be found on a label located on the top of the left side of the interior of the refrigerator compartment, and affected serial numbers begin with DR, FR, GR, HR, LR, MR, RR, SR, TR, VR, ZR, AS, DS, FS, GS, HS, or LS.
To determine if your refrigerator is part of this recall, you should contact GE Appliances. If your unit is affected, GE Appliances will schedule a free in-home service call to replace the freezer handle's mounting fasteners and reinstall the handle. The company is also providing instructions for safe use until the repair is completed. The recall notice states that GE Appliances is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The freezer handle can detach when a consumer tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
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.
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.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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