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CPSC recall · Reported June 20, 2012

Frigidaire Gas Range Recalled Due to Fire Hazard, Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores

There can be a delayed ignition on the bake/broil features of the oven, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
12737
Affected scope
About 185
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Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.c. recalled This recall for inspection and/or repair involves Frigidaire Gas Ranges Model # LGGF3043K….

Frigidaire Gas Range Recalled Due to Fire Hazard, Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores was recalled by Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.c. in June 20, 2012. Reason: There can be a delayed ignition on the bake/broil features of the oven, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers with the recalled model and serial numbers should stop using the bake and broil…. Verify recall #12737 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.c. issued this CPSC recall-There can be a delayed ignition on the bake/broil features of the oven, posing a fire hazard..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12737 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall for inspection and/or repair involves Frigidaire Gas Ranges Model # LGGF3043KFM with serial numbers within the following range: VF20457216 to VF20457555. The model and serial numbers are located near the base of the range just below the bottom right portion of the oven door. This gas range has five burners, stainless steel exterior and Frigidaire nameplate centered on the lower part of the oven door.

Reason for recall

There can be a delayed ignition on the bake/broil features of the oven, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers with the recalled model and serial numbers should stop using the bake and broil functions immediately and contact Frigidaire. Frigidaire will provide information about an inspection and arrange for a free in-home service and repair if necessary.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 12737
Date reported June 20, 2012
Date initiated June 20, 2012
Recalling firm Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.c.
Affected scope About 185
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers with the recalled model and serial numbers should stop using the bake and broil functions immediately and contact Frigi…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall for inspection and/or repair involves Frigidaire Gas Ranges Model # LGGF3043KFM with serial numbers within the following range: VF20457216 to VF20457555. The model and serial numbers are located near the base of the range just below the bottom right portion of the oven door. This gas range has five burners, stainless steel exterior and Frigidaire nameplate centered on the lower part of the oven door.. Recalled by Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.c.. Units affected: About 185.
Why was this product recalled?
There can be a delayed ignition on the bake/broil features of the oven, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers with the recalled model and serial numbers should stop using the bake and broil functions immediately and contact Frigidaire. Frigidaire will provide information about an inspection and arrange for a free in-home service and repair if necessary.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 20, 2012. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 12737.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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