Frigidaire and Kenmore Smoothtop Electric Ranges Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 09333. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Depending on the model, the surface heating elements can: 1) turn on spontaneously without being switched on; 2) fail to turn off after being switched off; or, 3) heat to different temperatures than selected. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled ranges immediately and discard them. The remedy is no longer available.
CPSC recall 09333 has the recall date 27 Aug 2009. The notice names the firm Frigidaire, a division of Electrolux Home Products. The recall has about 200,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Frigidaire has received 126 reports of incidents, including four reports of minor burns and two reports of minor property damage. |
|---|---|
| Units | 200,000 |
| Description | This recall involves Frigidaire, Frigidaire Gallery, Frigidaire Professional and Kenmore Elite smoothtop electric ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays. The following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Frigidaire (Serial Number Range VF122xxxxx - VF831xxxxx) and Models Beginning with FEFBZ90GC FEFLMC55GC FEFLZ87GC GLEF396AB GLEF396AQ GLEF396AS GLEF396CQ GLEF396CS GLEFM397DB GLEFM397DQ GLEFM397DS GLEFM97FPB GLEFM97FPW GLEFM97GPB GLEFM97GPW LEEFM389FE PLEF398AC PLEF398CC PLEF398DC PLEFM399DC PLEFMZ99EC PLEFMZ99GC PLEFZ398EC PLEFZ398GC Kenmore Elite (Serial Number Range VF122xxxxx - VF334xxxxx) and Models Beginning with 790.99012 790.99013 790.99014 790.99019 The model and serial number can be found by opening the range drawer at the base of the unit. |
| Product | Certain Frigidaire and Kenmore Elite Smoothtop Electric Ranges, About 200,000, Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Sold at | Sears and other national chain and independent retailers nationwide from June 2001 through August 2009 for between $1,000 and $2,500. |
| Manufacturer | Frigidaire, a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 200,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Frigidaire, a division of Electrolux Home Products
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 09333The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 09333. https://recallregister.com/product/5486-frigidaire-and-kenmore-smoothtop-electric-ranges-recalled-due-to-fire/. 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 09333 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Frigidaire has received 126 reports of incidents, including four reports of minor burns and two reports of minor property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sears and other national chain and independent retailers nationwide from June 2001 through August 2009 for between $1,000 and $2,500.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09333?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 200,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States