Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers
CPSC Recall #23-244 — July 13, 2023
Product
Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers
Description
This recall involves all Frigidaire Gas Laundry Centers with model numbers FFLG4033QW and FFLG4033QT. The Laundry Centers were sold in white and titanium colors and have “FRIGIDAIRE” written below the dryer door. The serial number is located on a white sticker inside the dryer door, and the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers FFLG4033QWX 4E44114739 through 4E81603034 FFLG4033QTX 4E44308482 through 4E81603380
Hazard
The felt seal on the dryer drum can be folded inward which can lead to lint accumulation, creating a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Electrolux Group has received 23 reports of fire and one report of a smoke inhalation injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the dryer of the recalled Laundry Centers and contact Electrolux Group for a free inspection, repair and lint removal service. Electrolux Group is contacting known purchasers directly. Consumers can continue to use the washer which is unaffected by the issue.
Units Affected
About 13,600
Sold At
Lowe’s, Home Depot, and other independent appliance stores nationwide from October 2014 through April 2018 for about $1,400.
Manufacturer
Electrolux Home Products Inc, of Charlotte, North Carolina
Importer
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
Manufactured In
Mexico