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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

Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20170213-305D3-1632761

Ownership age

About 127 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20170213-305D3-1632761. Matched catalog product: Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF. Incident: Caller stated that the burners of his range came on by itself, overheated and shattered the glass he was not able to use the control panel to turn it off, he had to use the circuit breaker to switch it off. Caller feels that he experienced similar problems of recall#09-333. Hazard: 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.

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.
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Official report number: 20170213-305D3-1632761. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.