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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 795-77314-6000

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20120919-C42EB-1273346

Ownership age

About 64 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120919-C42EB-1273346. Matched catalog product: Kenmore 795-77314-6000. Source model text: 795.77302600. Incident: The consumer stated that approximately 3 weeks ago, the light bulbs in the refrigerator overheated and melted the plastic brackets for the control panel. This incident blackened the light sockets. The bulbs was removed to prevent a fire. No switch to turn off the lights that stayed on. Faulty circuitry.

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: 20120919-C42EB-1273346. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.