Recall Register

Fagor America Inc. Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 11072. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The refrigerator's control board can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the refrigerator, unplug it and contact the Fagor repair hotline to schedule a free inspection and repair.

CPSC recall 11072 has the recall date 16 Dec 2010. The notice names the firm Fagor America. The recall has about 1,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Refrigerators.

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CPSC recall 11072: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Fagor America has received 19 reports of incidents, including two reports of fires resulting in damage to the refrigerator and surrounding property. No injuries have been reported.
Units1,400
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall involves Fagor 24-inch wide refrigerators sold in stainless steel and black. "Fagor" is printed on the refrigerator's front door. Model and serial numbers are located inside the refrigerator door, on the left hand side near the food storage drawers. Models Serial Numbers Within the Range of Fagor T/3FCA-68NFX Serial numbers starting with 0609xxxxx through 0727xxxxx 3FCA-68NFX Serial numbers starting with 0746xxxxx through 1017xxxxx FCA-86ART Serial numbers starting with 0839xxxxx through 0915xxxxx
ProductFagor Refrigerators, About 1,400, Refrigerators
Sold atSpecialty Home Appliance Stores nationwide between July 2006 and May 2010 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
ImporterFagor America Inc
Made inSpain

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,400Median of 2010: 8,400
CPSC recalls of 2010
362
Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
25%
Recalls of 2010 in the category Refrigerators
1%
Recalls on the register that name Fagor America
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11072. https://recallregister.com/product/538-fagor-america-inc-recalls-refrigerators-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 11072 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Fagor America has received 19 reports of incidents, including two reports of fires resulting in damage to the refrigerator and surrounding property. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Specialty Home Appliance Stores nationwide between July 2006 and May 2010 for between $2,000 and $2,500.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11072?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 11072?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1,400