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Frigidaire and Electrolux refrigerators recalled due to choking hazard from ice maker

Electrolux is recalling about 367,500 Frigidaire and Electrolux side-by-side, top freezer and multi-door refrigerators due to choking hazard from ice maker.

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the ice level detector arm in the ice maker can break into pieces and fall into the ice bucket, posing a choking hazard.

This recall involves 13 models of Frigidaire refrigerators and one Electrolux model refrigerator. The refrigerators all feature an ice maker and come in stainless steel, white and black. The brand name, model and serial number for each unit is printed on a label located on the right panel in the interior of the refrigerator compartment. The refrigerators range from 23 to 36 inches wide.

The following model numbers and their serial number ranges are included in this recall.

Brand Model Number/
Product Type
UPC Code Serial Range
Frigidaire Prof. PRMC2285AF
French Door
0-12505-64714-7 1K90974428 – 1K21374177
Electrolux French Door ERMC2295AS 0-12505-64715-4 1K91272383 – 1K21374610
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2323AB 0-12505-64786-4 4A11005907 – 4A21110079
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2323AW 0-12505-64787-1 4A11010081 – 4A21112264
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2323AD 0-12505-64788-8 4A11314335 – 4A21112489
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2323AS 0-12505-64785-7 4A11005673 – 4A21201870
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2333AS 0-12505-64789-5 4A11317863 – 4A21112732
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2623AB 0-12505-64772-7 4A12104890 – 4A21204442
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2623AW 0-12505-64773-4 4A12012169 – 4A12012280
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2623AD 0-12505-64774-1 4A12219737 – 4A20906066
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2623AS 0-12505-64771-0 4A04409324 – 4A21200876
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS2633AS 0-12505-64876-2 4A12012169 – 4A13402496
Frigidaire Side by Side FRSS26L3AF 0-12505-64792-5 4A11203977 – 4A21116296
Frigidaire Top Freezer FFHI1835VS 0-12505-64680-5 BA92424713 – BA21210491

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Frigidaire and Electrolux refrigerator ice makers, empty the ice bucket and contact Electrolux to schedule a technician to replace the ice maker with one that has a polypropylene ice level detector, free of charge.

Electrolux has received 185 reports of the ice level detectors breaking, including one report of gum lacerations.

The refrigerators were sold at Lowe’s, Home Depot and appliance stores nationwide and online at Frigidaire.com from April 2020 through March 2022 for between $1,200 and $4,300.

Consumers can contact Electrolux toll-free at 1-833-840-5926 from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at IceMakerRecall@electrolux.com or online at www.icemakerrecall.com or at www.electrolux.com or www.frigidaire.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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