Verified government source

SaferProducts incident

Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Kenmore 795.77563600

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20110818-7BB2B-1197314

Ownership age

About 47 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20110818-7BB2B-1197314. Matched catalog product: Kenmore 795.77563600. Incident: The consumer stated that the panel in his refrigerator, where the refrigerator light is very hot. The consumer believes that the light stays on when the refrigerator even when the door is closed.Consumer stated that his refrigerator has not been emitting a smell of burning plastic from his refrigerator. The consumer stated that he is not sure of the light wattage. The consumer has not been injured by the product. The consumer has opened the refrigerator since inspecting the refrigerator but can see no signs of structural damage from the outside. The consumer stated that the panel has not melted.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20110818-7BB2B-1197314. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.