FRIGIDAIRE RANGES AND OVENS PROBLEMS
Information about the problems and breakdowns of Frigidaire ranges and ovens that were reported from 2009 to 2022.
Common problems: blowing up, burning, cleaning program, dripping water, electrical, explosion, fire, gas odor, glass shattering, ignition, leaking, melting, mold, noise, overheating, self-cleaning, sharp edges, short circuit, smell, smoke, sparks, turning on/off.
Faulty modules: buttons, condenser, control board, display, door, drawers, fan, gas igniter, gasket, glass, heating element, motor, rack, regulator, screen, sensor, thermostat, timer, valve.
Pay close attention to the correct installation and maintenance of gas and electric ranges, ovens and cooktops to prolong the life of the products. Follow the recommendations outlined in the Frigidaire oven owner's manual and your appliances will last much longer without breakdowns or repairs.
Recalls
4 safety recalls announced
Electrolux ICON and Kenmore PRO Gas Ranges Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
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Date: 11/24/2009
An incorrect part allows more fuel to pass to the range's oven than can be burned efficiently, causing incomplete combustion and the release of carbon monoxide. This poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers.
Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Electric Smoothtop Cooktops and Slide-In Ranges Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
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Date: 10/21/2010
Frigidaire Serial Number Range and Models Serial Number Range: NF501XXXXX through NF952XXXXX Model Numbers GLEC30S9EB GLEC36S9EB GLEC30S9EQ GLEC36S9EQ GLEC30S9ES GLEC36S9ES GLES389EB GLES389EQGLES389ES GLES389FB GLES389FQ GLES389FS LEEC30S9FE LEEC36S9FE LES389FE PLEC30S9EC PLEC36S9EC PLES389EC PLES399EC Electrolux ICON Serial Number Range and Models Serial Number Range: NF501XXXXX through NF045XXXXX Model Numbers E30EC65ESS E36EC65ESS
Frigidaire and Kenmore Smoothtop Electric Ranges Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
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Date: 8/27/2009
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.
Frigidaire and Kenmore Wall Ovens Recalled by Electrolux Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
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Date: 7/26/2016
This recall involves Frigidaire and Kenmore-branded electric single and double wall ovens made by Electrolux. They were sold in black, white or stainless steel. The single ovens measure about 24 inches wide, 32 inches tall and 25 inches deep.
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Problems
1340 issues reported
Frigidaire PIEFMZ299ECK
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Date: 10/5/2016
During night lower oven came on & smoke alarm went off. There was smoke in kitchen. Consumer noticed that flooring was scorched & slides on drawer melted. Cabinets located close to Electric Range were extremely hot to touch. He had to switch circuit breaker off.
Frigidaire Elements LEEFM389FEB
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Date: 3/11/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range turns on by itself without the consumer turning it on. The only way to turn it off is to unplug it. Consumer considers the range very unsafe.
Frigidaire FEFL79JCB
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Date: 3/12/2011
Consumer says the oven broiler won't shut off even if the oven temperature is set to a low temperature.
Frigidaire FEFL79GBA
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Date: 3/17/2011
Consumer reports that the burner on the electric range turned on by itself. Consumer unplugged the range and then plugged it back in 12 hours later. The burner turned on when the range was plugged in.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 3/15/2011
The burner will not shut off on an electric range. When consumer turns it off, it goes on high. the glass on the inside cracked when food was inside.
Frigidaire FED365EVF
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Date: 3/18/2011
while using an electric range consumer was broiling in high setting a sandwich for about 3 minutes. When consumer was opening oven's door the out of glass shattered & handle broke while consumer was looking inside the oven. he got 2 minor laceration on his left fore arm.
Frigidaire GLEB27S7CSB
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Date: 3/18/2011
while the electric oven was in use for broiling & oven's door was open & consumer heard a rattling noise. she noticed that the noise was coming from the vent & then their was a flash of flame that started blazing & then the unit powered off.
Frigidaire FD367AB
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Date: 3/18/2011
an electric OVEN SUDDENLY ROSE TO 500 DEGREES AND COULD NOT BE TURNED OFF. THE DISPLAY SHOWED AN ERROR message. Consumer SHUT IF OFF AT THE BREAKER.
Frigidaire FEF362MXESD
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Date: 3/21/2011
42 YOF reports that the electric range turned on spontaneously without the consumer switching it on and did not turn off when it was switched off.
Frigidaire Gallery FED367CEBE
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Date: 3/23/2011
56 YOF reports that the heating element of the electric oven started sparking and producing flames. Consumer turned off the oven but the flames did not go out for some time. The heating element broke in three places and melted.
Frigidaire GLEF369DBK
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Date: 3/23/2011
Consumr reports that a few minutes after being turned off a burner on the electric range came on. Consumer says turned the dial on and off and the indicator light went off. After a short while, the burner was red hot again without the indicator light coming on. Unplugged unit
Frigidaire GLEF379DSG
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Date: 3/26/2011
While cooking the front right burner of electric stove caught on fire. the stove did turn off the front burner when the back burners were turned off. front burner was never turned on through the whole fire. the fire alarm alerted the consumer.
Frigidaire FEFL74ASD
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Date: 3/29/2011
Consumer reports that electric range turned on by itself and would not turn off. Smoke alarm sounded. Consumer had to shut off the oven using the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCC
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Date: 3/29/2011
The left front burner of the electric range sometimes stays on high heat and will not turn off. Damage to food and cookware has occurred.
Frigidaire 27" Range
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Date: 4/1/2011
Consumer says they design & materials are faulty on an oven door. The oven door shattered when their hand slipped because the handle come loose. Glass went everywhere including into the glass cooktop 7' away as well as into the dining area.
Frigidaire FGES3065KBB
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Date: 4/1/2011
Consumer reports that the controls mounted on the front top edge of the electric range are very easy to bump and turn on accidentally. The position next to OFF being HIGH so if the control is moved from OFF it turns the heating unit to full hot and has started two fires.
Frigidaire FGEF3056KFA
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Date: 4/4/2011
Consumer reports that after 6 months of use, the burners of the electric range stoppe being turned off or down using the controls. The oven also started having similar problems. Recently noticed a burning plastic smell and found smoke coming from the back of the stove.
Frigidaire FGES3065KBB
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Date: 4/4/2011
45 YOF reports that the electric range's controls move even with a slight bump, and cause the range to turn on. This has occured multiple times, and damaged a pan. Consumer is concerned that the range is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF365ASD
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Date: 4/6/2011
58 YOF reports that one of the electric range's burners stays on high temperature even on different dial setting. A pot with food inside almost caught on fire when it was on the burner.
Frigidaire FEFL77AQC
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Date: 4/8/2011
After baking, foil covered glass dish was left in electric stove, which was turned off. Bottom coil continued to heat & would not shut off. When consumer removed dish, it flamed up & shattered. Fire intensified. Oven glass shattered. Smoke alarm went off.
Frigidaire Gallery FGES3065KF
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Date: 4/10/2011
the electric range turned on by itself and stayed on high. consumer had to turn the braker off to torn off the range.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DBB
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Date: 4/13/2011
38 YOM consumer reports that the control board of the range caught on fire and damaged the stove and the wall behind it.
Frigidaire PLES399ECE
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Date: 4/14/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range turns on by itself on multiple incidents. On one incident the burners caused food in pans to ignite. The control board on the unit has shorted out twice.
Frigidaire FEFL79GBA
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Date: 4/23/2011
the surface heating element on the left front of the smooth-top electric range fails to turn off after being switched off. the electric range heats to a different temperature & turns on spontaneously without being switched on.
Frigidaire FEF326ASL
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Date: 4/25/2011
while using a digital control panel of electric range, brackets holding it in place all snapped & control panel sunk back into housing. repairmen told consumers the way the connectors inside are arranged, the electric current could potentially arc & pose electrocution hazard.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 4/27/2011
66 YOM reports that the electric range would not adjust to a lower temperature or shut off when turned to the off position. Range caused the food cooking in the pan to burn and smoke. Consumer shut off the range at the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFZ398ECD
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Date: 4/28/2011
51 YOF reports that the electric range's elements turn on and off by themselves. Consumer's wife set down a plastic container of corn starch on the stove and it caught on fire. She tried to move it and it burned her hand. Fire department responded and unplugged the range.
Frigidaire Professional Series CPLEF398CCD
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Date: 4/30/2011
After finishing cooking consumer went to turn off the front right electric stove's top element & it would not turn off. She repeatedly turned the knob off & on & it would not turn off. consumer pulled the stove away from the wall to unplug it, the stove top was extremely hot.
Frigidaire PLCF489CCB
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Date: 5/2/2011
Electric oven of dual fuel range was on. consumers were unaware that broiler came on & continued to heat up. There was a fire & flames coming up from back of stove. consumer turned oven off, but broiler was still on & getting hotter, had to unplug breaker to turn it off.
Frigidaire FED367AQF
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Date: 5/9/2011
Electric cook top & oven were both powered in the off position when consumer heard a popping sound. she also noticed that smoke began to pour from the back of the unit. When she was facing the cook top she noticed that there were also sparks flying from the unit.
Frigidaire PLEC3659EC
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Date: 5/9/2011
Consumer stated that for over the past 4 years he has been experiencing problems with the electric range. Consumer is concerned that this unit is a fire hazard and should be recalled.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 5/14/2011
Consumer reports that burner of the electric range is not turning off when the knob is in the off position, not staying at the temperature set, and turning back on from the off position. Unit repaired, burner still not cutting off and cooks at much higher temerature.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 5/17/2011
Consumer stated the left front burner of the electric range won't turn off and also will go from low to high. the unit also sparks when consumer tries to turn it on or off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 5/19/2011
Consumer reports that the surface heating elements on the electric ceramic cooktop can turn on spontaneously without being switched on, fail to turn off after being switched off, and heat to different temperatures than selected - posing a fire and burn hazard.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GC
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Date: 5/26/2011
Consumer reports the electric oven turned on by itself and she had to unplug it to turn it off. The electric oven was a replacement as the original was doing the same thing. Unit is a double oven and the smaller oven turned on by itself. Consumer has stopped using the unit.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF369DSJ
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Date: 5/29/2011
front left burner of the electric range will turn on spontaneously without being switched on and sometimes fail to turn off after being switched off. it will heat to different temperatures than selected and it will spark and smoke at times.
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 6/1/2011
The consumer reports that the front left burner of the electric range turns on by itself. He has to unplug the unit to turn it off. Consumer says when he plugs the unit back in it will turn on again after about an hour or so. Potential fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 6/1/2011
Upon starting up one of the burners of the electric range for the first time, a large electrical arc and loud pop came from the unit. The burner went into thermal run-away and would not turn off.
Frigidaire PLEF398ACA
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Date: 6/4/2011
Consumer reports that the electric stovetop will sometimes not cut off when the dials are turned, will heat at varying temp, sometimes burning food. While in use, the unit will overheat, flashing error messages which will not tuen off untill the unit is unplugged and reset.
Frigidaire FEFL 79GCA
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Date: 6/15/2011
A 33 YOF reports that 1 of the large burners of electric smooth-top range malfunctions. When she turn it on, unit spontaneously heat to different temperatures than selected. It is also difficult to turn the burner off & has to flip the breaker.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQ
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Date: 6/15/2011
44YOF has problem with her Stove. The problem consists of the burner either not turning off the first time it is turned off (often have to try several times) and/or not turning down when done so by the knob. She believes that is a serious fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLEB2759DCA
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Date: 6/16/2011
Consumer reports that the control panel of the electric wall oven caught fire which left black marks on a cabinet. Consumer says if someone hadn't been nearby, it would have burned a large portion of the house.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 6/22/2011
Consumer’s front right burner would cut on by itself. He contacted manufacturer who exchanged the burner, this worked for a while but then if he turned on one burner & a different one would turn on. The burners are also turning on spontaneously without being turned on.
Frigidaire FEFL79HCB
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Date: 6/23/2011
WHILE USING THE OVEN IN THE electric range CONSUMER FOUND OVEN GLOWING FROM TOP ELEMENT AND SOME SPARKS AT BACK OF STOVE . CONTROL PANEL WOULD NOT TURN STOVE OFF. CONSUMER PULLED STOVE OUT AND UNPLUGGED. SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF.
Frigidaire FEB24S2ABE
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Date: 6/24/2011
Consumer reports that a strong chemical smell, that could be hazardous, comes from the electric wall oven after it heats up. The odor is more noticeable on HI BROIL setting or on BAKE at high temperatures. Mfr replaced the unit, but the new unit also has the same issue.
Frigidaire FGF 328
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Date: 6/27/2011
20 minutes after the oven was turned off an awful burning smell started. It was coming from the oven & grew steadily larger. It caused coughing and irritated eyes & nose. Insulation under the top was burning. The horrible smell still lingers & consumer cannot use the unit
Frigidaire FEF336ASF
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Date: 6/29/2011
Consumer says that she cannot place anything on the bottom rack of the electric range oven because it burns things really fast. Consumer says that 2 or 3 times, the glass pans used in the oven for baking at just 350-375 degrees exploded after being pulled out.
Frigidaire FEFL79HSA
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Date: 7/3/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range produced a noticeable spark and arc on the dual controld. The short tripped the circuit breakers. Consumer states one of the indicator lamps had fallen and shorted and the plastic lenses for the lights had failed.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCA
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Date: 7/8/2011
Consumer reports that the burner of the electric range was turned on at level 4 but it was hotter than it should have been. It was so hot that the griddle turned white. And, when the HE went off the burner was still very warm. Consumer says this happenes all the time.
Frigidaire FEFL79HBB
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Date: 7/9/2011
Whenever the consumer turns the electric oven onto bake, it switches to broil & burns the items in the oven. They are concerned that if they weren't paying attention the stove could have caught fire. This does not happen all the time.
Frigidaire FEF455BBE
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Date: 7/11/2011
When consumer powered back left burner of electric range on low it goes spontaneously to high. Last time she used it, coil sparked like it was going to catch on fire. She couldn’t reduce heat, it just gets hotter. It happened 4 times. She has minor burns on her fingers
Frigidaire FEFL79FCC
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Date: 7/13/2011
43 YOF complain that her flat top electric range turns on spontaneously without being switched on and fails to turn off after being switched off, it also heats to a very high degree.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCC
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Date: 7/13/2011
Consumer’s electric range turned on spontaneously without being switched on (left front burner) & temperature rise up without being switched. Part that goes behind the knobs (turned off/on) had been replaced two years ago. Consumer is concerned about fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGF337BCF
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Date: 7/13/2011
Consumer reports that the exterior glass on the oven door of the gas range exploded when neither the gas and nor the oven were on. Consumer says the glass has been replaced but the entire frame of the stove was so distorted that still there are several gaps.
Frigidaire FFEW3025LB
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Date: 7/13/2011
Oven was on cleaning cycle & became extremely hot. Consumer smelled fumes. Insulation &/or seal on door & seal inside glass window melted, sticking internally. Consumer afraid that "air leak" around door seal could have been toxic. Consumer is concerned about fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF376ASL
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Date: 7/14/2011
Consumer reports that the oven/stove started smoking out of the vents in the back panel and the oven and the clock stopped working. Consumer says he pulled the back cover and found that the control board had a 2 inch burn mark that completely burned the etching off the board.
Frigidaire GLEB30S8CSA
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Date: 7/15/2011
consumer was using the Electronic Wall Oven in Convection mode. it was set at 425 degrees and the glass door exploded and shattered into thousands of pieces.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 7/18/2011
Consumer reports that the left front burner on the electric stove has started staying on and heating at very high heat. Consumer says that the oven is also miscalibrated by 25 degrees.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 7/18/2011
51YOM’s electric stove wouldn’t turn off. He tried turning off all the burners & the left front burner didn’t turn off. He shut off power to the stove using the circuit breaker. He restored power, all seemed normal again. His wife was cooking & the same thing happened again.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 7/19/2011
Consumer reports that while cooking bacon on the elect range & also using its oven set on the lowest temp, the oven temp, in less than 10 minutes, went to extreme high, began beeping & showed an error message. Wouldn't turn off, had to unplug. When replugged, it came back on.
Frigidaire FEF376ASB
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Date: 7/20/2011
Oven of electric range was set on 375 degrees with speed bake control on. Consumer smelled smoke after awhile. Broiler element was bright red, but all controls were still as it was set at first for baking. Consumer had to turn breaker off to get it to stop heating.
Frigidaire PLEC3659ECC
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Date: 7/20/2011
One of burners of eclectic cooktop would not turn off & kept getting hotter. 44 YOF burned her hand, before she realized that. She believes that surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected posing a risk of fire and burn hazards.
Frigidaire GLEB2759DBA
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Date: 7/21/2011
Electric wall oven had broiler on when 75 YOF heard 2 loud pops & smell electrical burning. Circuit board had blown & also expelled metal component that had been part of construction. Control panel was totally destroyed. There was damage to oven itself, and to wood cabinet.
Frigidaire FGES3045KFC
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Date: 7/21/2011
Control panel of electric range is surrounded by black plastic border, with rim which extends above cooking surface. When 71 YOF accidentally moved cooking pan so that it touched rim, rim melted. She is concerned that plastic is too close to hot surface.
Frigidaire Electric Cooktop
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Date: 7/21/2011
Consumer was awaked by popping noise. Back left burner of electric cooktop had gone ‘on’ all by itself & a candle holder was melted. Also burners when cooking go up & down either not cooking food or burning it.
Frigidaire GLEC36S9EB
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Date: 7/28/2011
Middle burner of electric smoothtop range came on by itself to a high temperature. The element was glowing red and would not turn off. Consumer turned off circuit breaker. Control knob for element indicates it going from low directly to high without a stop position.
Frigidaire PLEF398DC
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Date: 7/29/2011
Consumer reports that the electronic controls on the electric range caught fire while the oven was in use. Consumer says the circuit breaker shut down the power and the flames went out. Consumer says called the fire department to check the situation out.
Frigidaire FEFL77ABF
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Date: 7/30/2011
while in use timer of the Electric Range began displaying random numbers. 10 minutes later the oven started beeping with "F1" flashing on display. consumer found the heating element turned on & glowing orange, heating oven beyond 425 degrees, even oven was shut off.
Frigidaire MEF352BGWD
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Date: 8/8/2011
Electric range's stove top was being used when owner noticed that the kitchen seemed to be heating up & found the broiler had turned on by itself. Owner had to flip the circuit breaker in order to get the stove off.
Frigidaire FEFL77ASD
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Date: 8/4/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range oven turned on spontaneously without being switched on and had to be turned off from the circuit breaker. Consumer says the range is not included in the recall but it poses the exact same problem.
Frigidaire FEF336BGWD
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Date: 8/6/2011
Consumer reports that she turned the electric range oven to preheat at 425 degrees and after a few minutes it began to pop, spark, smoke, buzz, and shoot flames inside. Consumer says had to unplug the range to stop it. When replugged, the oven and the cooktop did not work.
Frigidaire FEFL58GSB
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Date: 8/7/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range stovetop burners change temperature without warning going to the highest heat, no matter what setting they were on. Consumer says the unit has to be unplugged when leaving home. Most recently it started a fire as the unit began smoking
Frigidaire PLCS389EC
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Date: 8/9/2011
Consumer noticed that there was hot air coming from oven, but control panel indicated that oven was not powered in "on" position. Consumer used oven before incident, but when she was done she powered unit in the "off" position.
Frigidaire PLCS389EC
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Date: 8/11/2011
Consumer reports that out of 5 appliances of the same brand they bought, the washing machine had to be replaced after two months. After 5 months, the dishwasher went out and eventually had to be replaced. And now latest, the electric oven was found have turned on by itself.
Frigidaire LES389FEA
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Date: 8/11/2011
Consumer reports that after replacing the knob received as part of the recall remedy on the electric range, the range got hot without being turned on, and caused smoke damage to the home.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF378ASE
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Date: 8/14/2011
After consumer turned off stove of Electric Range, hour later, it smelled something burning. Stove was not "on", but was at least 500 to 600 degrees. Consumer had to go turn breaker off to get stove to turn off. It happened not first time & was fixed before.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 8/30/2011
52YOF was cooking using her electric range when the stove handle fell off causing the oven door to come apart. The bolts that hold the handle on fell to the floor. As the door fell it hit her on the shin slicing her leg open. She went to the ER & received 6 stitches.
Frigidaire FLEF398CCC
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Date: 8/17/2011
Electric Range suddenly turned on by itself. Front right element was bright red & won’t turn off, after consumer unplugged it & plug it back in, buttons are in the off position, but right front burner turns on. Consumer believes that problem is electric elements.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 8/19/2011
Consumer reports that after boiling potatoes in a pot on the left front burner of the electric range, she turned the burner off but it continued to glow RED producing massive amounts of heat. Consumer says she toggled the knob between low and off a few times then it shut down
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 8/19/2011
Consumer reports that the left front burner of the electric stove will not shut off with the switch and the only way to turn the stove off is by unplugging it or switching off the breaker. Consumer says his stove is not included in the recall but it's having the same problem.
Frigidaire FEFL 77ABG
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Date: 8/19/2011
consumer's wife smelled wire burning & saw smoke coming from back of electric range/oven. consumer pulled it away from wall & saw small fire in back of range where wiring conects to heating element. he unplugged range & was able to blow out flames. It left a mark on wall.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ABF
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Date: 8/19/2011
The consumer stated that the upper left burner of the electric range does not turn off when being turned off. The consumer can't get the burner to turn off by hitting the knob on and off a few times. The consumer says this poses a real fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL78CBC
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Date: 8/22/2011
Consumer reports that oven was in use when it produced a loud pop and smoke came out. The control panel arc'ed during a cleaning cycle and no longer works. Also, the handle of the oven kept falling out, and the light bulb inside exploded during the cleaning cycle.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ASF
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Date: 8/26/2011
consumer's Electric Smoothtop Stovetop is experiencing same issues as recalled model: Fails to turn off after being switched off; Heats to different temperatures than selected & started sparking & making crackling noise beneath stovetop as if it were going to catch on fire.
Frigidaire FEFL79DCD
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Date: 9/1/2011
While using the self cleaning cycle on oven of electric range, the outside glass in the oven door exploded spraying glass over the kitchen area.
Frigidaire GLEFS79DQL
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Date: 9/5/2011
Consumer states that his electric range stovetop is doing exactly the same as the recalled ones do. Consumer says the left front burner turns on and off by itself and it goes to high when cooking on low. Consumer says he keeps the range unplugged due to fire risk.
Frigidaire PLEFZ39GCB
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Date: 9/6/2011
Consumer noticed that when boiling water on back right burner, two left burners came on automatically. Heat level fluctuated from low to high, while knob was set to off. Setting knob to low kept setting at low until consumer was done using back right burner.
Frigidaire FEF168GMA
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Date: 9/7/2011
Consumer says she walked in home filled with smoke coming from behind the electric range. Repeat 3 days later. She says she turned on the oven and it was set to automatically shut off in two hours. She says her walls are filled with smoke and she's been coughing for 3 days.
Frigidaire PLES389EC
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Date: 9/7/2011
on many occasions the consumer found the Smooth Top Electric range on and found the rotary knob of the range in the on position. the range on the right front burner has a chip on it from the excessive heat. The range did not damage her home or the surrounding appliances.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FEC36S8HBA
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Date: 9/12/2011
Couple of burners on consumer's electric range have liquids pooling under control knob & can cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected & then not turn off, posing a risk of fire.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 9/13/2011
Consumer entered his vacation home & discovered front right burner of his new, unused electrical range to be very hot despite all controls being in "OFF" position. When consumer tried turning range off circuit breaker blew. Retailer & building contractor replicated problem.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KF
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Date: 9/17/2011
Consumer's 1-year old electrical range had heated strangely with simmer suddenly burning on top burners. Then one night oven would not shut off. Consumer was home to prevent fire from starting.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFD
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Date: 9/20/2011
Consumer reports that after uing the electric range oven for approximately 1 1/2 hours she attempted to power it off but it would not turn off. Consumer also said that for over a year both left side burners have been spontaneously going to the highest heat when set at low.
Frigidaire GLEFS79DSL
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Date: 9/20/2011
Consumer's Range stove burners (eyes) stay on at highest temparature even when turned down. Her husband was advised to trun main break off & on, which solved problem for few months, but then it came back.
Frigidaire LGGF3032KBH
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Date: 9/21/2011
Stove controls on side of range can be accidently turned on without any notice, gas is then spread into home without detection. Consumer left house & upon returning entire home reeked of the rotten egg odor that is placed in natural gas.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3042KFG
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Date: 9/22/2011
Consumer reports that her 10-month-old son received 3rd degree burns by opening the storage drawer and reaching inside 30 minutes after the oven had been turned off. Consumer says the portion of the stove frame that the drawer face rests against was found to be extremely hot.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBK
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Date: 9/23/2011
Left front burner of electric range would not turn off when in OFF position. Stove turns itself on at random times & will no longer turn off unless consumer turns off electric breaker switch. There are visible sparks & popping sounds under glass.
Frigidaire FED355EBB
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Date: 9/27/2011
Consumer was awakened with smell of smoke. Smehow self-cleaning feature of oven had come on. There was one plastic microwavable pan inside oven, which caught fire & filled house with choking smoke.
Frigidaire PLES389ECG
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Date: 9/27/2011
while Consumer had finished cleaning the electric Range, the rear left burner came on spontaneously by itself. she was unable to power it off from the control panel, it had to be switched off from Circuit breaker. There was also a lot of smoke emitting from front glass panel
Frigidaire FEF366ASE
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Date: 9/27/2011
Consumer's electrical range oven will not shut off. Instead, it getss hotter until it's either unplugged or turned off at the circuit breaker. This is a second incident. Manufacturer advised to get new controller board.
Frigidaire FGGS3045KBA
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Date: 10/2/2011
Handle fell off of oven on 59 YO's gas range. Also, control panel laminate is cracking & blistering making push button controls difficult to read.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFF
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Date: 10/3/2011
Consumer purchased electric stove & it was burning food at 200 degrees. When consumer put it on self clean, stove had caught fire, due to a default in the stove.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 10/3/2011
Left front burner of electric range did not turn off or runs at a higher temperature then selected. Multiple attempts of 52 YOF to turn it off failed and burner continued to be energized as it's highest setting. The setting would also not reduce to a lower setting.
Frigidaire FGEF3077KWB
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Date: 10/3/2011
Consumer reports that the oven of the electric range having touch pad controls does not shut off. Consumer states that repeated pressing of the cancel button may finally get it to shut down but on several occasions the circuit breaker had to be used to clear the problem.
Frigidaire FEFL77AQF
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Date: 10/4/2011
56YOF's smooth top electrical range had "element on" light remaning on even after all switches were off. Various switches would turn it off & then it returned back on, but burners were cool. Then when she was using left rear burner, front right also felt warm.
Frigidaire PLES399ECG
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Date: 10/5/2011
Consumer tries to use oven & it say F3. If consumer hit clear to stop beeping, oven will go on by itself doing last command that was attempted. If consumer tried to broil, broil will come on whenever it feels like it. Thermostat & control panel were already replaced 3 times
Frigidaire PLEFM399DCD
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Date: 10/6/2011
Consumer reports that the electric oven control panel spontaneously caught fire while being used at 450 deg. Says there was a crackling sound, then flames about 6" high shot out the back of the unit, then a loud pop and the fire went out, leaving a strong electric fire smell.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 10/8/2011
Consumer reports that after using the large burner on the electric stove she turned it off but the small inner burner remained hot and on. Consumer says she tried to turn it on and off, then unplugged it but when she plugged it back in it came back on.
Frigidaire FFGF3 013LBC
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Date: 10/11/2011
Oven controller on gas range fell out when glue came off. It now has a habit of fallling near back burners. Consumer feels this could pose fire hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFM97GPWA
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Date: 10/11/2011
Electric stove burner would turn itself on without notice. Stove was on recall list & consumer got repair kit. It has only shut down rear element from running altogether. It now has turned itself off permanently. Technician said burner & board needed to be replaced.
Frigidaire FES367DSA
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Date: 10/16/2011
Glass on consumer's oven on range come unattached which causes it to hit person standing in front. 45 YOF put duct tape on it to preven this temporarily. She was injured with first aid received by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire PLEF398ACB
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Date: 10/22/2011
40 YOF shut off front right burner of stove, where she had pot of water simmering. But 2 minutes she saw that burner was bright red. She tried turning knob on & off again but it would not go off. Range was unplugged & then plugged back next day. It turned itself back on.
Frigidaire FEF364FSB
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Date: 10/23/2011
Consumer reports that while cooking in the electric range, the lower heating element of the oven began to spark and flame. Consumer is concerned that if she had not been in the kitchen when this happened her house could have started on fire.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398CCD
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Date: 10/24/2011
A 41 YOM report that 1 of the stovetop elements on an electric range activated by itself & will not turn off. The burner appears to be on the highest setting, but the dial is set to off. The digital display shows a burner is off but remains hot. The unit previously repaired.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 10/24/2011
Stove top of electric range spontaneously turned on (with all knobs off) at least twice in last week.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 10/25/2011
63 YOM & his wife were unable to shut off right front burner of electric range. He tried several times to turn it off with knob & then unplugged range & plugged it back in, but burner came back on at high. Finally, after while he was able to turned burner off.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MFA
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Date: 10/25/2011
Wife began cooking; after 30 - 40 minutes when she called for her husband, asked him to touch the knobs on range.Knobs were so hot that he had to withdraw his hands. Technicians determined that knob temparature exceeds typically allowable.
Frigidaire FEF366CCF
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Date: 10/26/2011
34 YOF electric range oven was on 3-4 minutes set to broiler mode with one burner on before it shorted out & caused circuit breaker to trip. She could not resent ciruit breaker. Father discovered that oven light frame has sustained melting & blackening.
Frigidaire FEFL88ACC
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Date: 10/28/2011
When the bake or convection button on the electric range was pressed, flames and smoke immedately shot up from behind the stove on the wall w/strong smell of electrical fire and the control panel blanked out. A 57-YOM had difficulty breathing d/t smoke. The wall was burned.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 11/1/2011
Left front burner on electrical range came on spontaneously while dial was in off position. It had to be turned off at circuit breaker. Circuit breaker was turned back on & dial to burner gave error code, but then came on again spontaneously & wouldn't shut off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AS
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Date: 11/2/2011
A 50-YOF reports that the electric stovetop is extremely slippery and has no warning signs that the surface is hot even though it is turned off. Consumer says she received 3rd degree burns while cooking when a pan slid off the stovetop and the hot grease splashed on her arm.
Frigidaire FEFL58GSB
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Date: 11/4/2011
40 YOF got problem with temperature regulation for large back burner of stove. To lower temperature of burner she had to turn burner off & back on to new temperature. Few days ago front large burner started same thing. It turns on but would automatically go to full heat.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 11/4/2011
consumer replaced knobs on electric range with safety upgrade kit provided in recall. After recall, he continued to bump knobs & they continue to become looser with use. consumer's dog jumped up & put his paws on or next to knobs & turned on front burner to high setting.
Frigidaire RBS137L
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Date: 11/7/2011
Consumer reports that the glass cooktop exploded. Consumer says the incident happened after using one small back burner which was turned off.
Frigidaire FEFL58GSB
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Date: 11/7/2011
Large burners on electric range will fluctuate temperature spontaneously without adjusting gauge. Turn temperature gauge to decrease temperature does not work. Burner has to be turned off & back on to get desired temperature, which does not always work & creates hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3054KFK
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Date: 11/9/2011
Consumer left his kitchen & then returned to find heavy smell of gas, went to stove, found that one of knobs was on, turned it off & aired out the house. He's concerned with hazard of accidently bumping knobs to 'on' position & of ignition not coming on when gas is on.
Frigidaire FPGF3081KF
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Date: 11/16/2011
After gas range was on for several minutes, consumers notices smell of gas. Oven was warm so some burners were on. Blowing into chamber caused one of burners to lit. Windows were opened to air out gas.
Frigidaire ES340
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Date: 11/21/2011
Consumer reports that there are no visible safety fuses in the range wiring; while closing the oven door the 175v sensor attached only to the burner indicator light detached and shorted out with a huge flash of blue light, melting the wiring and burning the back cover inside.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 11/22/2011
Consumer reports that the left front burner on the electric stove will not turn off until powered off from the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 11/22/2011
31 YOF was baking chicken in electric range oven when she heard loud pop & saw that the inner layer of glass on oven door was completely shattered. This was 3rd time ever using the oven as it was brand new.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DSA
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Date: 11/22/2011
Consumer reported that electric range was turned on to preheat & shortly consumer heard loud pop & immediately saw large black cloud of smoke coming out of kitchen. She turned stove off.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398GC
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Date: 11/23/2011
Consumer reports that the electric range oven overheats out of control and flashes F1 on the display. Consumer says the stove top becomes extremely hot and cannot be touched due to heat and the appliance cannot be turned off except by unplugging from the wall.
Frigidaire Electric Stove
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Date: 11/26/2011
41 YOF smelt smoke from electric stove. Cord from stove sparked & burnt stoves heating box. This stove is free standing.
Frigidaire FGGF305MKFA
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Date: 11/27/2011
55 YOM reported that excess natural gas filled kitchen from malfunctioning gas oven igniter. Malfunction occurred after oven reached operating temperature & into 20-30 minutes of operation. Gas odor was quite strong.
Frigidaire FLS367DSC
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Date: 11/28/2011
Consumer stated that oven turns on by itself. She has this issue with her electric range for awhile. Consumer believes that digital panel malfunction may be the cause of this problem.
Frigidaire FEF326ASB
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Date: 11/29/2011
Owner reports electric range was not being used when it caught fire. The unit's electronic oven control with clock and timer had caught fire. Flames and sparkes were shooting out the back of the unit. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF455BBE
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Date: 11/30/2011
There was a burning odor in the home & owner went to the kitchen to inspect the electric range. When she opened oven doors (the range has a large oven door & a small one) she noticed that sparks & smoke were coming from the smaller one. The unit was not in use at the time.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 12/4/2011
Flat top stove burner continues to stay on after being turned off. Breaker box has to be used to turn burner off. Also during times that it doesn't shut off, it continues to get hotter and hotter.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 12/5/2011
60 YOF slid hot metal cookware to side on top to let it cool. She smelled horrible smell & saw that control panel holding knobs on her electric range was smoldering & melting. Adjoining panel is plastic & chemical smell took days to get out.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFA
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Date: 12/5/2011
Consumer reports that the rear left burner of the electric range will not shut off after use. When turned off displays HE, then will go to any of the on positions from the lowest to the highest without touching the knob. Have to keep playing with the knob until it cools down.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 12/7/2011
The consumer reports that the electric smooth top range is poses the exact same problem as the one on recall. The consumer stated that her electric range turned on spontaneously without being switched on & and the temperate rise up without been switched.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCC
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Date: 12/8/2011
Consumer was using right front & left burner when there was popping sound & smoke began to pour from back of control panel along with flames.Lights in home began to flicker, so he went to pull electric range from wall, unplugged it & then powered circuit breaker off.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 12/10/2011
Left front burner will on occasion not turn off & continues to heat up & glow when switch is turned off. Power to th range needs to be turned off at the breaker box to prevent overheating.
Frigidaire FEF375ESA
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Date: 12/13/2011
Consumer reports that she was baking cornbread in the electric range oven and about 15 minutes later she noticed that the heating element at the bottom of the range was starting on fire in several places. She says she immediately turned off the oven and it hasn't worked since
Frigidaire FES367DCC
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Date: 12/14/2011
Consumer reports that the burners on the electric stove sometimes turn on by themselves. Consumer reports that one time it happened when no one was home and it caused a small fire.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSD
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Date: 12/14/2011
Consumer reports that she was cooking some potatoes on the electric ceramic cooktop stove, and the burner overheated and melted the metal pot.
Frigidaire PLEF98CCC
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Date: 12/14/2011
41YOF's electric range overheated & caused oven to crack inside surface & burners, even though knobs were off. Replacement stove did same thing, but burned microwave. Last stove had glass shatter when in self-cleaning mode. She burned her palm.
Frigidaire GLEF378ASE
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Date: 12/15/2011
Smoke detectors upstairs started going off. Consumer came back to electrical oven & discovered error code & overheating. Oven wouldn't turn off, so it had to be unplugged. After plugging it back in, it once again came on by itself & started to overheat.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 12/15/2011
51 YOF's electric range won't turn off with controls. After turning stove off, she returned to the kitchen to discover that it was on high. Same thing happened to her husband when he turned off stove, but left pot on a burner. Food began to burn.
Frigidaire PLEB30S9DCA
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Date: 12/16/2011
Consumer reported that after wall oven was turned on, minute or two later control panel got on fire. After it was pulled out, there was a large scorch mark on wood above control panel. Exact same model oven started on fire in control panel in next door house.
Frigidaire FFGC3015LWA
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Date: 12/16/2011
Consumer reports that on the gas cooktop if the burner knob is turned past the ignition position and the burner does not light, the gas continues to come out which poses a risk of gas explosion. Consumer says one must stop at the ignite position until the burner lights.
Frigidaire PLES399ECG
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Date: 12/19/2011
Professional slide-in electric range, which was not in use & had not been used for several days, caugh fire during night. Property damage was minimal due to working smoke detector, presence of extinguisher & quick reply by fire department. Unit was previously recalled.
Frigidaire PLES389EC1
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Date: 12/20/2011
Consumer noticed odd smell in kitchen & after opened oven’s door felt heat. She reported that oven was heating by itself at such a high degree. As she shut oven’s door panel flashed "Door Lock Error". Her husband immediately turned breaker off.
Frigidaire PLCF489CCF
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Date: 12/28/2011
52 YOF noticed burning electrical smell coming out door of stove. Switch that supposed to depress & turn light off & on automatically when open door, was glowing. She touched it with wooden spoon & particles of glowing plastic came off onto rug.
Frigidaire LEEFM389FE
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Date: 12/29/2011
consumer smelled strong burning odor. he found out that his electric range turned on spontaneously without being switched on & temperature rise up without been switched. he had roast sitting on burners & when he tried to remove it from burners he burned his wrist and palm.
Frigidaire FEF366ABA
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Date: 1/2/2012
60 YOF reports that the electric oven produced smoke and would not turn off when the consumer hit the cancel button. Smoke and fire caused the smoke alarms to go off. The breaker was turned off to shut off the oven. 61 YOM, 72 YOF, and 72 YOM were present duing the incident.
Frigidaire FEFLMC55GCA
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Date: 1/2/2012
2 electrical ranges had electronic control boards go out at 3 years of age & scorched back of appliance. Same model of control board in both units.
Frigidaire FEFB76GBA
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Date: 1/3/2012
Consumer reports that the left front burner on the electric range stove does not shut off at times and changes temperature on its own while on. He says had a pot on simmer and after 15 minutes it turned to high. He had to rotate the knob several times to get it to turn off.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 1/3/2012
Consumer reports that while the electric range front left burner was in use for approximately 3-5 mins, the temperature increased to highest level on its own which caught the pot and plastic spatula on fire. Consumer smothered the flames and was able to switch off the unit.
Frigidaire PLEF398DC
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Date: 1/4/2012
After placing a pizza in an electric oven, the control panel began to blink & make a unusual noise, then there were flames coming from the back of the control panel. The flames grew tall spreading to the microwave that was located above it and the cabinets surrounding it.
Frigidaire GLEF396CQD
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Date: 1/4/2012
When attempting to power electric range oven on in bake mode, it started to pop & there were sparks coming from the control panel. Heating element in the oven does not work. There's power to cook top, but control panel to oven doesn't work.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 1/5/2012
the surface heating elements on the electric range can turn on spontaneously without being switched on; fail to turn off after being switched off or heat to different temperatures than selected. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Frigidaire FGB24T3ESC
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Date: 1/9/2012
Consumer report that the double gas oven door began being difficult to open. She was having problem opening the oven door when the springs came out & the door became completely loose on the left side & the right side became warped. Also handle is made of very light metal.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 1/10/2012
Consumer reports that on multiple occasions the electric range stovetop will just turn on by itself or will change temperature without anyone around.
Frigidaire FEF336BCG
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Date: 1/10/2012
Consumer reports that the rear left burner of the electric range spontaneously came on by itself while the control knob was still in the off position. He was unable to power it off and had to disconnect it from the electrical outlet.
Frigidaire FGF368GMG
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Date: 1/11/2012
Consumer's gas range grates are coated with some kind of hard surfacing. whenever 33 yof is using burners the coating breaks off & discharges on the floor & on her body. The incident has caused burnt mark to her linoleum flooring & she had received mild burns to her chest
Frigidaire FEF366ESB
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Date: 1/11/2012
The consumer stated that his electric range with a smooth top surface is a potential fire hazard. The consumer had his oven to preheat at 350 degrees, within a few seconds there was flames in the oven. He shut off the oven & the flames subsided. No one was injured.
Frigidaire PLES389EC
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Date: 1/11/2012
Knob of consumer’s electric stove could be turned on without touching it with hand. It happened once & caused acrid smelling smoke as result of plastic lid had melted & dripped melted plastic into pot that was on burner that had been accidently turned on.
Frigidaire FEFL77ABE
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Date: 1/12/2012
Consumer put oven on 380 degrees & when oven was in use opened it to check. Blast of heat hit consumer. Pie inside of it was blackened on top. Temperature was at 600 degrees.
Frigidaire FEC3058HSA
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Date: 1/13/2012
Consumer reports that the right front element of the electric cooktop would turn back on by itself after he turned it off. He would jiggle the knob to turn the element on and off again. Consumer states that it is now more difficult to turn to the cooktop off by juggling it.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 1/16/2012
Range made electric spark from control panel & oven controls went haywire. Oven heat control went up & down by itself & all buttons turned on. 42 YOM reported that this range was fixed twice for controls on cook top not turning heating element off.
Frigidaire GLES388CSA
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Date: 1/23/2012
Recently right front burner on electric range wasn't getting as hot as earlier. Then left front burner started doing same thing. Water can't be boiled on either one. Sauce was placed on rear burner at medium temperature, but it turned to high & turning it to low didn't work.
Frigidaire Plef398ccb
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Date: 1/24/2012
One night after cooking dinner 41 YOM found range oven off, but heating to over 500 degrees. This problem has happened multiple times since the initial incident.
Frigidaire FEF356GBA
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Date: 1/25/2012
36 YOM reported that it was like electric short circuit noise coming from electric range. While he & 32 YOF were listening, smoke started to emanate from back of range. He immediately unplugged it & noticed connection to oven's light bulb had burn marks on it.
Frigidaire GLEFS77CSD
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Date: 1/31/2012
Consumer's wife was setting oven on keypad when back of electric range popped with sound & then began to smoke from behind unit. Range had large spark coming from the back, but these symptoms stopped on their own. Product is no longer usable.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFM39DC
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Date: 2/1/2012
63 YOF was using burner on double oven range & heard grinding noise coming from motherboard area in back of oven. It then began to smoke & small fire broke out. Circuit breaker for range was turned off. Technician diagnosed that motherboard & smaller boards were defective.
Frigidaire GLEFS79DQL
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Date: 2/3/2012
FRONT LARGE BURNER ON ELECTRIC RANGE STAYS ON HIGH EVEN WHEN TURNED DOWN TO LOW. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN MORE OFTEN WHEN KNOB IS TURNED FROM HIGH TO LOW THAN WHEN IT IS STARTED ON LOW & TEMPARATURE IS INCREASED. OTHER FRONT BURNER IS DOING SAME THING. KNOB MAKES SPARKING SOUND.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 2/4/2012
the burner of electric range turned on by itself. It would not turn off manually & needed to turn circuit breaker to range off. cooktop was dangerously hot & there was electrical smell & smoke coming from back of control panel. relay malfunctioned & burnt up control board.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 2/8/2012
Consumer says that they stopped using the left front element of the electric range when it overheated while on low setting and damaged a pan being used. Later on, the large element on the front right began heating to higher temperatures while on a low setting.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 2/11/2012
Consumer reports that the front left burner on the electric range goes to high on its own and will not shut off when the switch is turned off. Also the unit will come on when not in use. Consumer says the unit had been repaired for the same problem in the past.
Frigidaire FEF336BCD
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Date: 2/12/2012
Consumer reports that the large burner on the electric range seems to run at near hottest temperature, regardless of the dial setting. She says the other three burners vary with unpredictable temperatures.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 2/13/2012
41 YOM cooked eggs in skillet on stove. Then 20 minutes later he touched left front burner & burned his finger because it was still on. He couldn't turn burner off with controls, so he turned it off at breaker in basement. He received first aid from non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ASF
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Date: 2/14/2012
While large right front burner of range was in use, consumer tried to lowered temperature & noticed that it got higher. He attempted to switch burner off but it didn't. Other time while using another burner he noticed that burner powered on without being switched on.
Frigidaire FEC30CA4ABD
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Date: 2/17/2012
Consumer reports that she came home and found that one of the burners of the electric cooktop was red hot while all the burners were in the off position. She says it had not been used at all that day. They had to pull the breaker to turn it off.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFMZ99GCG
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Date: 2/18/2012
After 10 minutes of baking bread, oven began to smoke. Bread was burned. Internal unit temperature exceeded 500 degrees, Timer was buzzing & wouldn't shut off & display was showing error code. Circuit box was flipped. Unit was turned off with controls on 2nd attempt.
Frigidaire FEFL74ASF
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Date: 2/21/2012
While baking consumer heard a loud audible pop & saw a flash come from the area behind the electric stove. The clock & oven no longer works, but electric stove top remains functioning. consumer disassembled the contols area & found massive failure on the control board.
Frigidaire LFEF3018LWA
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Date: 2/23/2012
Consumer reports that the stove while not in use caught fire.
Frigidaire FEF366EME
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Date: 2/27/2012
Consumer reports that since about six months sometimes the front two burners of the electric range would not shut off and stick on high even when the knob is set on medium (5) temp. He says he has to turn the knob off and on and back off several times to make it shut off.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQK
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Date: 3/1/2012
While consumer was using left front burner on medium on his electric range, he noticed that element began to glow red, indicated that it was on higher temperature. He had to switch it on & off for 30 minutes until burner powered off. Back right burner experienced same hazard.
Frigidaire ES510
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Date: 3/3/2012
Consumer reports that two burners on the electric range spontaneously started and could not be turned off without unplugging the stove. Consumer says the burners were very hot, hotter than one would use to cook.
Frigidaire FEF352AWE
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Date: 3/6/2012
While baking fish in electric oven at 350 degrees for 20 minutes on top rack consumer noticed that heating element caught fire. She power the oven in off position but the heating element did not power off. Smoke began to pour from the oven so the circuit breaker was pulled.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCC
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Date: 3/7/2012
Stove caught on fire. There was loud arching noise behind control panel & flames shooting from back of stove. Circuit breaker didn't trip. It just kept arching & burning. Consumer unplugged it to stop arching. Wall behind stove was blackened.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECA
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Date: 3/8/2012
29 YOM began self-cleaning cycle on electric range. 3 hours later display showed cycle ending, but range continued to generate large amount of heat and smoke. Breaker was pulled to turn unit off. Stove was too hot to touch & emitted smoke. Fire department moved it outside.
Frigidaire GLEFZ369FCC
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Date: 3/12/2012
Consumer reports that one of the burners on the electric range has started to heat inconsistent with the temperature setting and now it won't turn off with the dial. Remains at the highest heat and cannot be turned off. Won't be reset by shutting off power from the breaker.
Frigidaire FFGF3013LB
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Date: 3/13/2012
Consumer stated that when the gas range was delivered it was awkward to install. The switchboard that controls the oven temperature was weakly installed and gets very hot. Several months later, it fell off near the rear flames on the stove top and it makes a buzzing sound.
Frigidaire EFC30S6ABF
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Date: 3/14/2012
Consumer reports that the cooktop will not turn off when the dial is turned into the off position. Consumer also reports that the unit will not turn to correct temperature setting - when set to simmering, the unit was on high. Consumer says had to turn off at the breaker.
Frigidaire FGEF3055KC
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Date: 3/15/2012
There was fire behind the digital display when oven of electric range was in use. Consumer's husband noticed electrical burning smell & F10 error code was on digital display. She tried to turn it off, but it wouldn't. Her husband had to shut off circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FFGF3013LB
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Date: 3/16/2012
Consumer's gas range started to smoke & switchboard has caught on fire. Consumer had to turn off oven to prevent fire from spreading. Incident resulted in burnt switchboard & wirings.
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 3/24/2012
Consumer reports that the left front burner of the electric range remains on at high temperature. She says the appliance had to be disconnected from electricity in order to shut down. Consumer says the manufacturer has recalled similar ranges with the same noted problem.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 3/25/2012
Consumer reports that the front front burner of the cooktop stays on high when shut off or set to lower settings. Consumer says an expensive pot was ruined and, saved by the smoke detector, the house was almost burned down when the problem was discovered.
Frigidaire FEC3056ABF
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Date: 3/26/2012
front right burner of electric range will not shut off on command & heat to a temperature exceeding desired temperature. 68 yof was heating up some oil & when she came into the kitchen to check on the pot of oil, the oil was so hot it burned her right arm.
Frigidaire FPEW3085KFB
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Date: 3/30/2012
Consumer reports that the racks in the wall oven are not wide enough and, if not centered correctly in the oven, any load on them causes them to drop. Consumer says this has happened numerous times, most recently when he put a full pan of pasta in a hot oven.
Frigidaire Gallery Series Gas Stove
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Date: 4/3/2012
Consumer reports that if the control knobs of this gas stove are accidentally bumped, gas will start flowing and one cannot tell until one starts smelling gas, without trying to flame. Consumer says there should be some kind of safety device that will stop the gas flow.
Frigidaire PLCS389ECC
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Date: 4/10/2012
Burners on gas range ignite when someone leans on them. Also, burners turn on by themselves. Consumer's son leaned up against stove & front & back burners lit up & almost caught his shirt on fire.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3043KFA
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Date: 4/11/2012
consumer was using convection oven at electric range to bake a cake. 20 minutes into the baking time, smoke detectors went off. she found that top broiler element was on & had burned top of cake. she heard popping noise & noticed that fire was coming from control panel.
Frigidaire FFGF3053LSE
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Date: 4/12/2012
A 54 YOF turned gas range on to cook brownies. After taking the brownies out, the carbon monoxide detector started to sound. A fire department responded & told her to exit the house. She was light headed & experiencing headaches. The oven was tagged at 56ppm's after been off.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 4/12/2012
consumer stated that the electric range front left burner failed to turn off after using it for approximately 10-15 minutes. range would not turn off & she had to switch it off from the circuit breaker. fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLEF398CC
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Date: 4/12/2012
Consumer reports that when the electric range oven was turned on, a loud pop was heard and smoke came from the underside of the control panel that smelled like an electrical fire. It tripped the breaker. The repair service determined that the circuit board had shorted out.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFC
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Date: 4/13/2012
The range was used in the self cleaning mode for the first time. It got extremely hot & seemed not to seal properly. The heat escaping from the top edge of the door melted the adjacent cabinet doors. The owner noticed plastic burning odor & saw vapor coming from the cabinets.
Frigidaire GLF384TQA
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Date: 4/13/2012
The consumer was cooking on the front burner of her electric range. She had it on a high temperature & then she reduced the temperature to low. She moved the pot to another burner. Later, she heard a noise & noticed a crack that went across the burner, splitting it in half.
Frigidaire LEEFM389FEB
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Date: 4/13/2012
electric smooth top range turned itself on multiple times & could not be turned off. The problem seems to occur when steam from cooking or baking penetrates the control panel.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 4/15/2012
Consumer reports that the cooktop burner does not always turn off when knob is turned to off position, and also does not maintain the selected temperature. Consumer says the burner will go to high on its own.
Frigidaire LGGF3042KB
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Date: 4/18/2012
Knobs of consumer's gas range are very easily to turn on. Knobs turn enough to start gas but not enough to ignite burner, therefore kitchen becomes filled with gas. Mostly middle & occasionally left back burners become turned on by clothing catching on it.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 4/18/2012
Consumer reports that the electric range had a recall repair for the stove staying on but just recently it did the same thing.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 4/18/2012
Front left burner on 39 YOF's electric range remains on high & can't be turned off or turned down. First time she was able to switch it off by quickly turning knob back & forth. Next time burner couldn't be turned off at all & breaker to kitchen had to be flipped.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEB30S90CB
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Date: 4/19/2012
consumer has Convection Oven which is mounted in the wall. When moving the racks out, they fall through the supporting guides on the side of the oven dumping what is on the rack. manufacturer stated that the oven liner has become warped and should be replaced.
Frigidaire FEFL79DCD
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Date: 4/25/2012
consumer reported that On Electrical Range the right back range burner does not stay off. consumer can turn it on, and then turn it off. After a hour or so, the burner begins to heat up. The burner heat "on" light is off, but the burner is hot.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFA
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Date: 4/26/2012
Consumer reports that while the electric range cooktop had a cookie sheet with a silicon baking pad on it with about a half dozen cookies, the right back burner turned on automatically, scotching the pan and burning the cookies. The house was filled with dense smoke.
Frigidaire FGFB33WHSB
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Date: 5/6/2012
Consumer's gas range does not have safety switch when turning it on. On several occasions, visitors have turned on range without noticing it.
Frigidaire ES510L
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Date: 5/8/2012
Consumer & mother-in-law were preparing dinner when consumer noticed that stove was on even though dials were turned off. Diginatl indicator was on high. They had to turn off unit at breaker. The incident has repeated twice since the initial malfunction.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCA
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Date: 5/10/2012
Consumer reported that the small back burner on the electric range spontaneously turned on and did not turn off when the control knob was in the "off" position. Consumer was unable to report the problem to the manufacturer as the online link was not functioning.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 5/14/2012
Over the last few months consumers' electric stovetop has turned eyes on when the knobs were set to off, it has turned itself on high while it was set to low and one night blue sparks shot out the back of the knobs while consumers were cooking.
Frigidaire FGGF3056KFP
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Date: 5/14/2012
consumer stated that the metal knobs of gas range were reaching temperatures of 160-167 degrees, but manufacturer informed consumer that design for the metal knobs to heat up to 150 degrees. the technician stated that temperature was so high he was unable to service the range
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 5/14/2012
Consumer reports that the handles to operate the stovetop are located directly above the oven door and become so hot (read 140 degrees), that she cannot touch the knobs or the handle. She says the oven vents face upward toward the handle instead of facing downward.
Frigidaire FFC30S6ABF
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Date: 5/14/2012
Electric cook top element went from a simmer setting to the highest temperature. It did not turn off. It took 2-3 attempts to get it to respond. As a result, the food that consumer was cooking burned.
Frigidaire FFGF3015LW
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Date: 5/15/2012
A 55 YOF reports that her hotel purchased 18 Gas Ranges & have had 4 incidents where the stove was leaking gas into the room. The units are starting to fail & many of the knobs can be turned without having to push in & when in the off position gas is still leaking.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 5/18/2012
Consumer reports that the right front burner on the electric range will sometines not turn off and heat up to the maximum, despite the switch being in the off position. Consumer says he was finally able to get it to turn off by rotating the knob back and forth.
Frigidaire FEC30SASF
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Date: 5/17/2012
electric stovetop burner started getting excessively hot. consumer turned it down but it continued to get hotter. consumer turned it off & it would not turn off. consumer had to flip the breaker to turn off the burner and if she turn it back on, the burner comes back on.
Frigidaire FEC32S6A
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Date: 5/20/2012
Consumer reports that while his wife was cooking on the electric range cooktop, the right front element didn't shut off and remained stuck on high constantly. The only way to get it to shut off was from the breaker box. Consumer says the next day it happened again.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 5/21/2012
Consumer reports that an element on the electric stove will not turn off. It was not switched on and comes on without being turned on at the knob. After turning off power at the breaker for more than two hours, once the breaker is turned back on, the element will come back on
Frigidaire FGGF3054KFK
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Date: 5/23/2012
Consumer reports that the burner knobs on the gas range can be set to a position where gas will be coming out, but the ignitors will not be sparking. Consumer's wife was reaching for something and accidentally pushed the knob. This allowed the stove to leak gas.
Frigidaire GLEFZ369FCC
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Date: 5/23/2012
While knob on electric range was in off position, front left burner turned red hot. It would lower in temperature but remain on & kept going back to bright red. This kept occurring so consumer shut off circuit breaker. She says temperature would fluctuate on its own.
Frigidaire GLEFM97FPB
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Date: 5/24/2012
Consumer reports that for the thitrd time the back burner on the cooktop turned on to high and was red hot while she was cooking on the front burner. She turned it on and off but it remained on, so she let it heat that way for an hour before she could get it to shut down.
Frigidaire FGGF304DLF1
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Date: 5/30/2012
A 39-YOM reports that despite having been worked on over 3 times, the oven door on the gas range still blows open while preheating. He says his eyebrows and lashes were burnt by opening the door while in use and a fireball coming out of the oven.
Frigidaire FEF368CC
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Date: 5/31/2012
A 44-YOF stated that while using the oven at 400 deg she turned on the left front dual burner on the glass top stove and heard the glass pop very loudly. Found the glass had cracked extensively. She burned the side of her hand. Also, having problems with the burners.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AS
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Date: 6/2/2012
The front burner on 28 YOM's electric stove turns on by itself, and then will not turn off; it has to be turned off at the breaker. In addition, the stove burner, when turned on, will heat up to high heat instantly. Consumer believes it to be fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGF337GCB
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Date: 6/6/2012
Consumer went into kitchen and noticed that glass oven door of gas range had shattered. There were shards and pieces of glass and broken plastic all around kitchen floor in area of gas range. Oven hadn't been used in a week.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 6/10/2012
Consumer's electric cooktop won't turn off & isn't heating at set temparature. Consumer was boiling water & pot was boiling over. Burner was glowing on lwo setting & it took 3 attempts before it turned off. Previously, consumer had to turn burner off using circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEFLMC55FCB
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Date: 6/14/2012
Consumer reports that she had to replace the electric range 3 times because it cracked. The crack was large and she was unable use the range. Consumer says she is also experiencing similar problems as in release #09-333, such as "heat to different temperatures than selected".
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 6/16/2012
Glass cooktop's right front burner wouldn't turn off. When it was on, temperature would rise to dangerously high levels. When 72 YOM was frying temperature rose rapidly & grease splattered damaging pan. 72 YOM was injured & received no first aid or medical attention.
Frigidaire FGES3065KW
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Date: 6/19/2012
45 YOF noticed that left side of oven door handle was loose. She opened door to put brownies into oven & noticed mild odd smell. Outside glass door exploded onto countertop & across kitchen floor, about 10-12 feet away in direction where handle came loose.
Frigidaire FES365ESC
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Date: 6/20/2012
The glass door of the glass top electric stove spontaneously exploded and glass flew everywhere. The stove was not on and was not in use. Nothing was touching the stove. 29 yof sustained injuries due to the incident.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 6/21/2012
Consumer reports that the electric range had the recall remedy but a few months later the same incident occurred. He says the front and back burners come on arbitrarily and the temperature cannot be controlled. Has to use the breaker. He and his family received minor burns.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99EC
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Date: 6/21/2012
65 YOM stated that stove top burners go on by themselves at any point in time. Last time when it happened he heard beeping noise & found burners were on "Hi", manual control knob was in off position. He had to shut off circuit breaker in order to turn off burners.
Frigidaire GLEF369DQJ
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Date: 6/25/2012
Consumer purchased electric range & recently left front burner started coming on at will, & the only way for consumer to turn it off was to unplug the range. Manufacturer told consumer that there was nothing that could be done due to the fact that unit is out of warranty.
Frigidaire FEFL67DCG
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Date: 6/29/2012
Consumer turned on front left heating element of electric range & top cracked in few seconds, sending a couple of small pieces of glass into air. Consumer stated that top was not hit or damaged in any way - just cracked shortly after turning on heating element.
Frigidaire PLES389DCC
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Date: 6/29/2012
Electric range oven was in us e& approximately 5 minutes later consumer noticed that oven was extremely hot; he opened door & interior glass was cracked & contents were burnt. Sealing of door was charred, glass was warped & interior charred, one prior instance of grease fire.
Frigidaire VFFGF30232QA
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Date: 6/29/2012
Consumer bought gas stove 2 years ago. It was not in use when consumer noticed loud noise. Glass door of oven had exploded with tiny pieces of glass everywhere. Nobody was in the room.
Frigidaire FGGF304DLF
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Date: 7/2/2012
Burner of gas range wouldn't turn off. When technician came out & turned burner on low, flame had re-adjusted to high. He tried to fix it, but then burner wouldn't shut off. 37 YOF smelled gas fumes. Technician thought that valve may be coming apart & disconnected stove.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 7/9/2012
Consumer reports that the cooktop did not turn off and was burning hot. Consumer says it could only be shut off from the breaker, however, when the breaker was reset it did the same thing. He says another day, the cooktop turned on by itself.
Frigidaire PLGF389CCB
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Date: 7/11/2012
Consumer reports that the gas range oven is not working and smells of gas. Consumer says a technician told her that the oven gas valve was not working.
Frigidaire VF13844999
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Date: 7/11/2012
Oven was pre-heated at 425 degrees. Consumer stated that approximately 2-3 mines after placing contents into oven, she heard explosion & noticed that inner oven glass door had exploded. Glass pieces were scattered onto broiler section & kitchen floor.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEB30S9DBA
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Date: 7/12/2012
Consumer stated that while being in use electronic circuit board of electric convection wall oven shorted out & caught on fire, destroying mother board & touch panel. It caused small amount of fire damage to wood framing around oven.
Frigidaire FEF336BCH
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Date: 7/12/2012
Consumer had the electric oven pre-heated at 350 & then she increased the temperature to 425 degrees. Later, she noticed flames emitting from the heating element. She immediately powered off the oven & the flames went out. It caused the melting of the heating element.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 7/13/2012
Consumer reports that for the past 3 months since he moved into the house, the electric range right front burner heats to temperatures other than set and will not turn off. He says whenever this occurs he has to switch it off from the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FGES3045KBA
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Date: 7/16/2012
Consumer's electric range top exploded. She had her 12 MOM, grandson, in her arms while stirring pot, but placed him in his high chair. Only burner lit was right front burner; however, left front burner blew up with loud noise. Glass flew approximately 2 feet from range.
Frigidaire FEF364FWB
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Date: 7/17/2012
The consumer reports that he is experiencing the same problem with his electric range as listed in the recall. The consumer says that the burner stays lit even when trying to turn it off. His wife says that the burner will go down & get bright again.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 7/19/2012
Consumer reports that the cooktop started getting stuck on high heat no matter what setting it was on. She says intitially she was able to turn it off, but later on, it wouldn't shut off until the breaker was turned off. She says other models recalled for the same problem.
Frigidaire FFC30S6ABF
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Date: 7/22/2012
Burners of electric cooktop would stay on hot no matter what setting was & also when 30 YOM shut them off, they would remain on until knob would be twisted around several times. 30 YOM has this problem with right front big burner & rear left big burner as well.
Frigidaire FEF362MXESD
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Date: 7/22/2012
Consumer reports that a heating element on the electric range 1) turned on spontaneously without being switched on, and 2) failed to turn off after being switched off. It went off after being switched off at the breaker, but came on again when the breaker was reset.
Frigidaire FEF366EMB
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Date: 7/22/2012
Consumer reports that when her corn on the cob started to boil she turned the stove down but it wouldn't turn down. She pulled the pot off the burner and found it was melting the glass down to the burner turning it white and when it finally cooled, the glass top shattered.
Frigidaire FEF368GSD
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Date: 7/23/2012
Oven's inner glass door shattered. Glass fragments caused 29 YOM injuies; he didn't receive first aid or medical attention. He stated that the oven was in normal use and the glass had no previous damage.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 7/24/2012
Consumer says when the left front burner on the electric range did not go off the mfr replaced the knob. He says a few months later the same thing happened with the same burner. He says the heating elements stay on high when set at a low temp. He says the glass is now cracked
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCA
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Date: 7/27/2012
Consumer reports that a burner on the electric range turned on by itself to high.
Frigidaire GLEF396CSB
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Date: 7/28/2012
70 YOF made chili on electric range stove top & left pan over burner. Her husband came in & asked her what was burning. When she lifted pan, there was burner, red hot. Front right burner failed to turn off after being switched off.
Frigidaire FGFL88ACA
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Date: 7/28/2012
Explosion occurred within minute or two after 12 YOF set gas stove to "Preheat". Consumer stated that it was determined that reason for explosion was late ignition of gas. There were no injuries & no other apparent property damage.
Frigidaire FPDS3085KF
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Date: 7/29/2012
Plastic front panel melted between knob and "power plus" burner on consumer's gas stove on dual fuel range. Company only offered consumer replacement of plastic panel with another plastic panel.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 7/31/2012
Consumer experienced an exact same problem with an electric range as the recall. The range, front left burner does not shut off all the time even when knob is rotated to the off position. Burner will not heat consistently, sometimes goes to high heat on its own.
Frigidaire FFEF3050LS
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Date: 7/31/2012
25 YOF stated that she was baking & went to turned timer & oven off. There was pop, then stove started smoking. There was small flame, but it did not kick breaker. Her husband kicked breaker & unplugged stove. He then found that control panel had caught fire.
Frigidaire Professional Series Electric Stove
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Date: 8/2/2012
Consumer's electric stove has been switching on extemporaneously & when she tried to cut it off, it doesn't cut off, resulting in her unplugging stove. This occured once when she was asleep, but could hear tick & was able to cut it off. Same thing occured after repair.
Frigidaire FEC36S8HBA
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Date: 8/2/2012
Consumer stated that one of stove tops on cook top turns on by itself even though knob is on OFF position. Once it's on, there is no way of turning it off. In order to turn it off consumer has to turn off oven circuit breaker.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398ECC
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Date: 8/4/2012
Consumer's husband came home to house filled with smoke. Fire department arrived & traced smoke to stove & pulled it from wall & determined that "short" occurred in rear lower panel of stove. Steel in back panel was melted & turned white from heat. Wall was smoldering.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLES389ECG
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Date: 8/4/2012
54 YOF's 60 YOM spouce came home from work to find outer most glass of oven door shattered all over kitchen floor. Oven part of range had not been used for several days & stove had not been used that day.
Frigidaire FPDS3085KF
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Date: 8/6/2012
30 YOF was cooking green beans in baking dish in dual fuel range oven. She opened oven & rack fell & threw 400-degree boiling liquid at her. She suffered severe burn to her right arm. She received first aid. Using replacement rack, she had similar incident & burned her hands.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFM399DCB
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Date: 8/7/2012
Consumer was cooking dinner. She also had dinner in the microwave which is above the stove. She heard a crackling noise & then saw the flames shooting out from the back of the stove behind the control panel. Her husband pulled the stove out & cut the main power switch.
Frigidaire FEFL63FSB
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Date: 8/13/2012
A 56 YOF reports that an oven element when turned on for preheat, caught fire & shattered. The right stove top element heats at extreme temperatures regardless of setting. Left stove top will turn itself off. The light bulb on the oven has burned out.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 8/13/2012
One of burners on 37 YOM's electric cooktop does not turn off. He is afraid it may lead to house fire.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 8/14/2012
a freestanding electric range comes on by itself. When using the oven the top burner came on to the highest setting. The burner controls were in the off position. The only way to shut it off is by turning off the power to the range. fire hazard. no injuries.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 8/14/2012
Consumer stated that after oven was in use for about 45 minutes she turned it off but it would not shut down. She had to turn it off at circuit breaker. It happened not just once. Last time while oven was in use, left burner came on by itself & she was unable to turn it off.
Frigidaire LGGF305MKFD
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Date: 8/15/2012
Consumer reports that every time she uses the oven of the gas range, there is a big puff of gas in there when the ignitor fires off, and a smell of gas after. Consumer says it's a very loud and scary noise, and knowing it's gas she feels unsafe to use the oven.
Frigidaire FEF375GCB
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Date: 8/19/2012
Consumer was cooking in electric oven & when she came back a few minutes later she noticed the oven was glowing. she opened the door & saw the heating element was on fire. she turned everything off & noticed the heating element had broke off in two places.
Frigidaire Gallery Series Electric Range
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Date: 8/19/2012
52 yof was boiling water on back right burner of her electric range & making meatball in the front right burner of the range. after about 10 minutes into cooking she heard two loud cracks & reported that her stovetop was damaged & she felt weird chemical scent.
Frigidaire FEFB78DQK
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Date: 8/20/2012
Consumer stated that the heating element of the electric range continues to turn on by itself. Consumer stated that the knobs continue to turn on and off by themselves. Consumer is concerned that the range poses the same hazards as state in release #11-016.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GC
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Date: 8/22/2012
While roasting some potatoes, left back burner on consumer's electric range turned itself on high. Consumer tried to turn it off, but it would come back on at full heat. Dispaly began to display numbers that didn't match knob setting. Wiring to burner was disengaged.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 8/26/2012
Consumer says the front right burner of the cooktop turned itself on after the knob was turned to the off position. Consumer says the unit had to be turned off at the breaker to get it to turn off.
Frigidaire FGES3065KWD
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Date: 8/26/2012
Consumer reports that the cooking temperature on the front right burner of the slide-in range changed without human intervention, causing the contents to burn.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCC
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Date: 8/27/2012
At the rear of the stove, (top left backside) the stove started sparking, and caught fire (no damage to surrounding area). The smell of electrical burn was strong. The stove top is now non-operational due to the control unit not working. The unit has been unplugged.
Frigidaire Gas Range
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Date: 9/2/2012
Twice 33 YOF was working outside & dog turned on gas stove, filling entire house with gas. Consumers had to open windows & turn on fans for air to clear for several hours. She reports that problem is ongoing with gas accidentally bumped on at least once per month.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCA
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Date: 9/3/2012
Several of cooktop burners came on by themselves & couldn't be shut off via knobs. 44 YOM had to unplug entire range to get it to stop. Technician repaired it. About year after incident this happened again, front burner came on at full blast & wouldn't shut off.
Frigidaire FES367ABE
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Date: 9/4/2012
Oven cleaning program started on its own in 57 YOF's electric range. Cookware were melting & black smoke spilled out of oven vents. Even after unplugging electric outlet, oven wouldn't open. Consumer's husband got door opened. She was injured & received no first aid.
Frigidaire FEC3056ABF
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Date: 9/10/2012
Consumer reports that front right burner on her smooth top electric range does not turn off; it increases temperature by itslef while being set on low. She reports that circuit breaker has to be used to power off range. She feels that her range is fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 9/12/2012
Left rear burner control switch of range failed. 44 YOM stated that can't turn burner off. He disconnected wiring from switch to render range safe & still allow usage of range. This was second burner control switch that has failed on this range.
Frigidaire GLEF379DBD
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Date: 9/14/2012
Consumers were baking cake in oven of electric range & broiler turned on by itself. Consumer checked cake & top was balck & smoke came pouring out of oven. They ran down & turned off breaker to stove. Next morning they turned it back on & broiler turned on by itself again.
Frigidaire FGF348KMA
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Date: 9/13/2012
Consumer says there is a high whistling noise with the front burner and the oven of the range. He says this occurs accompanied by an odor and burning sensation when the oven comes on. The noise goes off when the flame is turned off. Replaced the pressure regulator.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 9/14/2012
Consumer reports that when an electric range burner’s control knob is in the off position the burner still comes on. It meets all the other requirements of the other recall with the same symptoms as the other models in the recall. FIRE HAZARD.
Frigidaire FGFL79DCC
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Date: 9/16/2012
Consumer states that the gas oven set off their carbon monoxide detector.
Frigidaire FEF376QE
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Date: 9/18/2012
Range's oven was set at 350 degrees to heat when after awhlie it started beeping loudly, started smoking & would not turn off with the control knob. Consumer turned circuit breaker off to turn the oven off. Manufacturer upon contact stated their was no recall on the product
Frigidaire GLEF379DQA
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Date: 9/18/2012
Consumer reports that the ceramic top of the stove melted and cracked over the large burner. Consumer says the stove is used very little.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ASF
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Date: 9/18/2012
The large element in glass top range will not switch off when used for long periods. The whole house had to be powered down to let it cool down. Consumer states it is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL77ABE
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Date: 9/20/2012
A 32 YOF reports about an electric smooth top range. The oven heating element is turning itself on and super heating, even if it is turned off. It will not let consumer turn it off, the consumer have to unplug it to turn it off.
Frigidaire FGEF3032KBB
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Date: 9/24/2012
Consumer reports that the range top cracked while the range was coolong down. Consumer says the way the crack "spidered" out across the top, anything on the range top may have fallen into the burners. Consumer stated that there were no cooking utensils on the top.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF37DBK
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Date: 9/24/2012
Consumer was using a pan to cook on a electric glass top stove when he heard a popping sound. There was a hairline crack from the back to the middle of the left burner that was in use. He turned off the stove. He states the temperature on the right side has been uneven.
Frigidaire GLEB30S900A
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Date: 9/25/2012
Consumer says the electronic control board of the wall oven exploded. She stated that she heard loud noise and saw smoke coming from the top of the oven door. She then saw flames that were contained within the inside of the oven. They shut off the power at the breaker.
Frigidaire PLCS389ECC
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Date: 9/29/2012
Consumer says the fan on the gas range won't turn off for 48 hours. She says the oven then started to turn on by itself and heat up. Consumer had to unplug the unit and disconnect the gas line to prevent the oven from automatically coming on and possibly catch fire.
Frigidaire Professional Series FEFLZ87GCB
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Date: 10/2/2012
42 YOF put TV dinner's plastic trays in pre-heated oven on cookie sheet & 5 minutes later range made beeping noise, & she noticed error code on display. She flipped breaker to turn oven off. Trays were completely melted & anything that was on top of cooktop melted as well.
Frigidaire PLES389ECC
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Date: 10/5/2012
Consumer reports arriving home from vacation to find a pot melted on stove tip and glass top cracked and partially melted. Consumer reports that apparently burner turned on by itself while consumers were gone.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFA
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Date: 10/7/2012
Consumer reports that the left rear burner of an electric range will not turn off after using it. The consumer believes that this is dangerous and may cause a fire if not corrected.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECJ
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Date: 10/10/2012
Consumer reports that when using electric range oven on bake, baking element doesn't come on, but broiler element does & can't be shut off. It overheats, flashes temperature error code & has to be shut off at breaker. Repairman said it needs new control panel & sensor.
Frigidaire FEFL79GBA
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Date: 10/10/2012
Consumer reports that electric range has some of same symptoms as recalled unit. Sometimes elements go to maximum possible heat & stay there, even when turning off stove. Consumers have to pull unit away from wall & unplug it, which primary user of stove can't do.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398EC
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Date: 10/10/2012
Consumer reports having electric range that turns itself on. Burners come on by themselves. They turn to high while knob is in off position. Consumer reports having to turn unit off at main breaker. This was discovered when loaf of bread on cooktop had melted wrapper.
Frigidaire FEF336ECE
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Date: 10/10/2012
Caller was cooking donuts in oil on the front burner of her electric range when she noticed that they were burning. She kept turning the burner down but it kept coming back on higher/hotter although the element read off. This incident occurred earlier while cooking tomatoes.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KS
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Date: 10/12/2012
Consumer smelled smoke. Consumer stated that dish on left on stove was burning. One of burners of Electric Cook top was spontaneously on by itself. The only way to turn it off was to trip the circuit breaker for appliance.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 10/16/2012
Electric stove comes on & goes off by itself. It doesn't go off. This has caused 60 YOF & consumer minor burns. She received no first aid or medical attention.
Frigidaire FES 355 EBB
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Date: 10/17/2012
Oven control wiring harness caught on fire while pre-heating the oven. Consumer contacted manufacturer but they would not do anything about it.
Frigidaire FEF3366BC
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Date: 10/17/2012
Consumer turned on oven & when it got hot noticed a light inside it. The element was on fire. Consumer was unable to put fire out until turning oven off and throwing wet dish towel on the flames. Fire was red with blue glow & looked as if it was spreading along the element.
Frigidaire FEFL79JSA
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Date: 10/18/2012
Consumer's husband was using stove. Oven wasn't on & had not been turned on in at least 4 days. Outer front glass of door exploded & shattered thousands of pieces of glass throughout consumer's kitchen, under stove, dishwaher & cabinets. Inner glass remained intact.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCA
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Date: 10/22/2012
Consumer's smoke alarm went off. She went into kitchen & noticed towel that was close to electirc range had caught fire. Right front burner turned on & was hot. Knob was off. She threw towel in sink & unplugged stove. When she plugged it back in burner came back on.
Frigidaire FFEF4005LWB
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Date: 10/22/2012
Consumer was cooking dinner & pot on stove was set to high. While cooking, flames came from underneath pot & they just blew fire out. He stated that this is 2nd time this happened. He believes that drip pan is painted & not chrome plated & paint may ignite.
Frigidaire GLEB30S9DQ-B
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Date: 10/23/2012
Consumer says the electric convection wall oven was baking a roast when it made a buzzing sound and immediately flames shot out the top of the oven. The oven locked and will not open with the roast still inside. Consumer says it almost burned down their log home.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ASF
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Date: 10/23/2012
Consumer finished to use front right burner of electric range, & turned knob off. She was standing by range when she noticed that burner turned on & off & it wouldn't stop coming. She decided to turn off circuit breaker. It was not first time this incident happened.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQL
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Date: 10/24/2012
consumer stated that he was using electric range for about 10-15 minutes. he turned the knob to the off position & burner came back on by itself. consumer stated that it continued turning on & off to an unknown temperature. consumer had to turn off circuit breaker. no injury.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFS76ASA
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Date: 10/24/2012
Consumer reports that the stove/oven turns on all by itself without turning on the indicator lights. He says he shut the circuit breaker off and turned it back on after half an hour, and the oven started to heat up again, and still no indicator lights were on.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 10/25/2012
Consumer reports that a connection inside front control panel of electric range apparently caught on fire & burned & melted when oven was started. Manufacturer sold consumer replacement part & repairman replaced burned part.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MBC
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Date: 10/25/2012
32 YOF stated that after using broil feature she turned off oven. Shortly she heard beeping & noticed on stove top towel on fire. Flames were lapping up on electric control panel of oven & oven turned on by itself. Few hours after incident, panel began to display error messag
Frigidaire PLES399EC
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Date: 10/29/2012
Range was turned off with glass 8 cup measuring cup with tea sitting on the top. Consumer heard a loud crash sound when the measuring cup exploded, blowing glass all over the rooms. The stove was on high, dial in off position. Fire dept unplugged the range. There is a recall
Frigidaire FGF368GCD
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Date: 10/29/2012
Consumer stated that while his wife was cooking in the gas oven, she saw a lot of smoke coming out from under the burner.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCC
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Date: 11/1/2012
Consumer stated that the model his elecic range was recalled in the past but the serial number did not match, still the manufacturer repaired it at that time. He says now the range is heating to the right to temperatures exceeding the set temperature.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ABF
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Date: 11/2/2012
Consumer stated that burners wouldn't operate properly on his electric range. It started with back burner operating only on high or low then intermittenly front burners. He was unable to use control panel to power range off & circuit breaker had to be used to power unit off.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCB
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Date: 11/5/2012
Consumer turned the oven on & it started to pop immediately. Flames started to shoot from the back of the display panel. She pushed the off panel button & pulled the stove out in the middle of the floor. The flames extinguished on its own. Her range was a part of the recall.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 11/5/2012
A 51 YOF reports that electric stovetop's burner stays on high & will not turn off.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 11/7/2012
consumer went to kitchen & found that the right front burner of electric range was on. the control knob was on the off position. she tried to turn off the burner & it would not turn off. she had to unplug the range from the electricity for the burner to turn off. no injury.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FEF366EBD
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Date: 11/8/2012
40 YOF reports that electric range doesn't turn off after being switched off & that burner switches to high heat setting on its own. 41 YOM had to unplug stove to turn right burner off. Left burner also switches to high heat setting.14 YOM lives with consumers.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFE
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Date: 11/9/2012
Consumer was frying eggs on dual element burner of electric stove, & heard loud pop, & saw sparks flying. He turned stove off. The glass didn't appear cracked. Consumer used burner later & noticed unner part of element was dead (not glowing red as usual).
Frigidaire FEF365ASE
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Date: 11/10/2012
41 YOF's electric range experienced uncontrolled overheating condition while unit was turned off. Circuit breaker had to be used to shut it down. Incident repeated several times.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCB
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Date: 11/15/2012
Consumer stated that she was making spaghetti sauce on the cooktop and had it on simmer. When it boiled over, she tried to turn off the burner but it would not turn off and just kept getting hotter. Consumer had to unplug the stove all together.
Frigidaire FGEF3056KFB
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Date: 11/18/2012
Consumer reports that for about two months the range cooktop units have stopped turning off. She says they are spotty as far as turning on and off. She says now the oven itself will not turn off and they have to flip the breaker to shut down the oven anytime they use it.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 11/19/2012
29 YOF had an item in oven & on stove top. She heard popping & hissing from kitchen, She saw sparks flying from electric range & flames burst up. Firefighters discovered electircal fire started from back side of electrical panel of range. Fire caused damage to wall.
Frigidaire ES510
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Date: 11/21/2012
38 YOF reports that burners on electric range turn on by themselves. The burner turns red- hot when dial is in off position & she is unable to turn off the burner; she has to unplug the range for the cooktop to turn off. She was injured & received no medical aid.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFC
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Date: 11/21/2012
While oven was running 11 MOM reached in to open pan drawer underneath oven. He suffered 3rd degree burn on arm & 1st aid received by non-medical professional. Consumer stated that she was nearly burned when reached underneath to see if it was fluke.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398CCB
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Date: 11/22/2012
Consumer reports that the top front burner on the range switched to high on it's own accord and now will not turn off necessitating the use of the electrical panel breaker in order to get the burner to turn off.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 11/26/2012
Electric Range was set to self clean & part of the back buttons began to burn. Oven was not dirty and had nothing inside it.
Frigidaire PLGF389CCB
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Date: 11/27/2012
A 48 YOF reports that she had finished baking for 1 1/2 hours. The gas oven had been off at least 20 minutes. Warming drawer holding covered food, when the tempered glass on the outer oven door spontaneously exploded into a thousand pieces.
Frigidaire FGGF3056KF
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Date: 11/27/2012
48 YOF stated that while using oven she experienced knobs at front of oven getting extremely hot & actually burned her. She received 1st aid from non-medical professional. She had to use towel in order to touch them to use top of stove.
Frigidaire PLEC36S9EC
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Date: 11/28/2012
Right-front burner was turning on by itself while control was OFF & control was replaced. 3 years later repair kit was installed due to recall. Consumer found one of burners of cooktop ON with control knob off & couldn’t turn it off except by turning off circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FED367ASB
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Date: 11/28/2012
Consumer reports that she was cooking roast for 3 hours at 325 degrees. She then made biscuits & set temperature at 375. After about 6 monutes electric range was smoking & she saw error code on display. She couldn't turn oven off with controls & had to use circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FGGF3032KB
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Date: 12/2/2012
Consumer says the knobs on the range are easily depressed. Clicking starts by rotating about 1/4" to the left, however, if they get bumped less than that, gas starts flowing. Since purchase, gas flowing from the burners without igniting has filled their kitchen on 3 occasions
Frigidaire FEFL79DCD
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Date: 12/4/2012
Consumer stated that burners wouldn’t turn off when two front burners & back right burner are in use on high temperature. Glass top of range would become so hot, that it breaks. Top was replaced twice. On & off dial was changed & it didn't fix problem.
Frigidaire Gallery Series Range
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Date: 12/7/2012
Consumer stated that knob for right back burner gets too hot to touch. Top oven cooks unevently: faster on righ that on left. There's odor coming from bottom oven each time it is used. Back electric panel has melted twice when using burners and ovens.
Frigidaire FEC36S6EB
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Date: 12/10/2012
Burners on electric cooktop do not turn off properly & suddenly heat up to highest temperature without control knob being turned.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 12/12/2012
Smoothtop electric range front left burner comes on high even when switch is turned off. Consumer had to unplug unit.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398ECF
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Date: 12/12/2012
Consumer reports that when the electric range oven oven is on and food is cooking steam comes up under the knobs and an alarm sounds and the burner blinks on and off.
Frigidaire FGGF3041KF
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Date: 12/14/2012
Consumer stated that when flame on gas range top gets too low, it goes out & it does not re-ignite. Consumer found after service visit that this range has no safety mechanism to either re-ignite or cut off gas, should flame go out on range top.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 12/15/2012
Left burner of electric stove was turned on. 52 YOM stated that knob was off & could not be turned off. He flipped breaker to prevent fire in house.
Frigidaire FES365ESA
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Date: 12/17/2012
Consumer reports that someone was cooking on electric range & tried to turn it off using control knobs. Temperature increased & left rear knob stopped working. Breaker had to be turned off. Consumer was unable to use left rear burner when breaker was turned back on.
Frigidaire GLEF2384GCA
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Date: 12/19/2012
Warmer burner of smooth top range does not shut off with the knob. Consumer called manufacturer and it was told it is not recalled.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 12/20/2012
Consumer reports that the front right "expandable element" burner on the electric range did not shut off after cooking had finished. Consumer tripped the circuit breaker and reset it, but the burner came back on and was unresponsive to the controls.
Frigidaire
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Date: 12/21/2012
Consumer placed oven on self cleaning mode and about 2 hours into cleaning cycle outer glass of oven door exploded into pieces.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 12/23/2012
Consumer stated that control panel of electric range caught on fire. There was no food on stove, nor was anything burning in oven. Oven was on at time, but there was no fire in it - it was strictly confined to control panel.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 12/27/2012
Consumer reported that Burner on stove stayed on after it was turned off & pot melted on cooktop, when pot was removed, it tore chunks of cooktop off. On another occasion burner didn't turn off & stove had to be unplugged. She was told that electrical panel was broken.
Frigidaire LGGF3032KWF
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Date: 12/31/2012
Consumer reports that her gas oven/stove was leaking carbon monoxide and triggered the carbon monoxide alarm. She says firemen shut off the gas to the oven until it is serviced and fixed.
Frigidaire DGGF3032KBM
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Date: 1/3/2013
Consumer reports that the knobs on this newly purchased gas stove require no more than 1-2 mm of depression before they easily turn, releasing gas into the kitchen. He says slightest bump or brush rotates the knobs turning on the gas with no discernible noise or effort.
Frigidaire PLCS389EC1
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Date: 1/6/2013
Consumer says both left burners of the dual-fuel range (gas stove and electric oven) blew out when oven door opened and then closed. She says if not noticed, the house fills with gas. Consumer says this has happened numerous times, and twice the house has filled with gas.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GC
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Date: 1/8/2013
Consumer reported problems with Electric Range. Computer panel has already burned out one time & was replaced. Oven once is set at 150 degrees can go up to 430 degrees by itself. None of settings work on it. Inside coating of unit has been burned.
Frigidaire ES349 FEFL79GBA
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Date: 1/11/2013
Consumer says when using both the dual elements on the range, the heat on lowest setting is still extremely high. He says he uses the left front burner for low heat; however, 2 times after being turned off it remained red hot and would go off only after many tries at the knob
Frigidaire GLEF378ASE
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Date: 1/12/2013
Consumer says whle baking cookies, the electric range oven became too hot. He says they turned off the oven on the control panel, the oven light went off, but the heating element continued to get hotter and hotter. They had to shut off the breaker to turn the oven off.
Frigidaire PLEF398ACB
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Date: 1/13/2013
Front left burner on electric range would not shut off and stayed on full blast. Consumer had to unplug range. Repair technician disconnected the burner. Second burner malfunctioned & would not shut off; burner is on full blast when range is plugged in.
Frigidaire FEF366ESA
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Date: 1/16/2013
The consumer stated that the front left burner of electric stove stopped working. consumer stated that the oven element was repaired before because it would not get hot. consumer discovered that the wires to the left front burner was burned. no injury.
Frigidaire FEF365BWA
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Date: 1/18/2013
Consumer reports that circuit board caught fire in back of electric stove and smoked up kitchen.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 1/17/2013
Consumer says while using the electric range oven on 375 degrees, baking cookies on the first incident, and corn bread couple of weeks later, the oven switched over by itself from bottom coil (oven) heating to broiler (top coil) heating and burnt the cookies/corn bread.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF304DKFB
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Date: 1/21/2013
Consumer says in about a year of owning this range, the racks in the bottom oven no longer hold up when putting anything on them due to the cavity of the oven being defective/expanding. This has led to multiple spills and presents a risk of burning of hands.
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 1/21/2013
30 YOM reports that turn knobs on electric stove spark causing the odor of burnt wire to emit from the control area. Also the burners turn on by themselves when this happens.
Frigidaire FEF376ASE
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Date: 1/23/2013
while smoothtop electric range was not in use it was beeping & flashing the "F1" code, & broiler oven was bright red & the counter top was hot. The stove had become so hot that the outside front panel on right side became warped. no injuries.
Frigidaire FPGF3081KFJ
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Date: 1/25/2013
Consumer reported that while sitting in family room his wife heard loud explosion. She walked into kitchen & saw glass on floor & discovered that oven door of gas range exploded. Consumer stated that oven had not been in use for 3 or 4 days before this incident.
Frigidaire PLES399ECC
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Date: 1/26/2013
Consumer reported that a while ago had fire as result of ignition of towel which was placed on electric cooktop to catch water from washed dishes. Stove was cold & all controls were OFF. Fire report indicated that cooktop control knob for Left Front burner was ON.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 1/26/2013
81 YOM reported that sometimes when he walk past gas stove, he rub against it & as result one of burners turns on. Most of time it ignites but not all time. He has problem with hearing & couple times when it didn't ignite it released gas for some time before being detected.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 1/30/2013
49 YOF reports that the electric cooktop's right front burner turns itself up to the highest heat and can not be turned down or off. The two small burners also can not be turned down using the control knobs. Consumer replaced the switches but the problems persist.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSF
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Date: 1/31/2013
Consumer reported that top portion of this gas range can burn individuals when oven or broiler turned on, because it becomes very hot. She stated that when she placed her hand on top portion of range, it was hot instantly & made her grabbed hand back.
Frigidaire FEF375FBB
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Date: 2/4/2013
Consumer reported that handle of oven falls off & glass front falls to ground while oven of free standing stove in use. Consumer can't open door because it is hot.
Frigidaire Euroflair REGS-36BC
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Date: 2/5/2013
Consumer reports that they came home to find that the outer black glass on the oven door of their self-cleaning electric range had completely shattered for no reason. She says the oven hadn't been used in 4 weeks and the self-cleaning feature hadn't been used in many years.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSF
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Date: 2/6/2013
a gas range gets very hot on the top, sides & puts out much heat when baking. 69 yof burned her hand while using this gas range. She also reported about dishwasher from same manufacturer. dishwasher doesn't clean the dishes well, and makes a lot of noise.
Frigidaire ES510
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Date: 2/8/2013
The consumer reports that after the electric range was turned on to "Broil", the instrument panel popped and caught on fire. It burned out in about a minutes blackened the backsplash.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECK
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Date: 2/11/2013
While the oven was in use, the rear burner spontaneously turned on & would not turn off until the oven had cooled. The area around the knob was noticeably moist from steam. The consumer tried rotating the dial to other settings & back to off, but could not get it to register.
Frigidaire PLEFM399DC
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Date: 2/14/2013
64 YOF had electric range with following problems: Left Front Burner turned itself ON HIGHEST & only way to turn it off was to shut breaker, temperature would sometimes increase while cooking. Once she heard loud POP & saw dark black smoke coming from behind stove.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398CCB
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Date: 2/18/2013
Consumer's wife turned on the right front heating element of glass cooktop of electric range. The inner heating element started operating at full power and would not shut off. The control was in the off position, but heat was on. Consumer never received recall notice.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398DCA
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Date: 2/19/2013
40 YOF's electric range left back burner came on & raised & lowered temperature on its own. Several years later, while cooking in oven there was bang & flash of light. 41 YOM tried to pull range from wall. It was unplugged & breaker turned off. 8 YOM & 12 YOM were present.
Frigidaire
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Date: 2/23/2013
25 YOF reported that she woke up to crashing noise & found glass door to oven was all over floor. It wasn't in use or it wasn't in cleaning cycle. Consumer stated that probably haven't used oven in almost month.
Frigidaire FES369CGTD
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Date: 2/25/2013
Consumer's wife was using the electric oven on low temperature when the broiler came on by itself and stayed on. The contents of baking was charred until they ignited flames. She was unable to turn it off, the circuit breaker was used to switch the power off.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MF
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Date: 2/25/2013
Consumer was using the gas range's oven for the 1st time & per instruction preheated the oven to 400 degrees when they heard a lot "POP" & saw that the oven door's glass shattered. The shattered glass was in the door, & in the oven, and some fell out of the door.
Frigidaire PLEFM399DCB
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Date: 2/25/2013
The control panel of the electric range caught fire after turning oven on. Consumer use a fire extinguisher aimed into back vents behind control panel. Service person found that cable on the electronic range control unit to front panel overlay had ignited & caught fire.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GC
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Date: 2/28/2013
Electric range got so hot that it burned rack on inside. Consumer now bakes on 170 degrees because oven gets so hot. She is fearful of leaving kitchen while oven is on. Oven also gets so hot that it started to burn coating off of stove.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 3/1/2013
Consumer noticed that front left burner of electric range was on & burning red hot although she had not yet used range & also other three burners would not stay on set temperature. She unplugged range. She stated that switch was repaired but it still doesn’t work properly.
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 3/4/2013
Electric range left front burner when it is turned on can't be turned off. Circuit breaker has to be used to switch off power. Problem started occurring intermittently about one year later after purchase. Module for on/off switch was replaced but this didn't resolve problem.
Frigidaire FEFL67DCA
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Date: 3/5/2013
40 YOM reported electric 0stove left front burner started staying on & won't shut off. Also it would go on by itself & then not shut off. Consumer stated that only way to turn stove off is unplug it or turn off breaker.
Frigidaire EEF352AWC
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Date: 3/8/2013
Prior to incident oven was used & turned off. Consumer found that although control panel showed that oven was “off” heating element was on. Circuit breaker was turned off to turn off stove, but as soon as she turned on circuit breaker, oven turned on by itself.
Frigidaire FEC36S7ECB
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Date: 3/8/2013
The consumer stated that each time the back left burner of the electric range stove top is turned off it stays bright red. The only way to get it to turn off is from the circuit breaker. She said the problem has been going on for about six months.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBK
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Date: 3/8/2013
Consumer reports that the electric range started comming on by itself and when consumer turns it on to cook and turns it off when it's finished, it just keeps comming back on.
Frigidaire FEFL79
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Date: 3/12/2013
ELECTRIC RANGE/STOVE BURNERS TURN ON OR ARE NOT TURNING OFF WHEN THE DIAL IS SET IN OFF POSITION. CONSUMER'S MODEL IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL, BUT HAS SAME ISSUES.
Frigidaire PLD2850RDC1
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Date: 3/13/2013
A 63 YOF wiped a gas kitchen stove off with a kitchen dishcloth. The consumer not knowing that it turned the gas on & passed the automatic ignition button. Later, realized that the gas was leaking from back burner without any flame. It had been expelling gas for over 2 hours.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCC
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Date: 3/19/2013
39 YOF stated that control panel of electric stove turned on by itself & began to flash & make beeping sounds. All stove top burners turned on too. Fire broke out from behind unit, motherboard caught fire as well. Consumer shut off power from electric panel.
Frigidaire FEF368GSA
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Date: 3/19/2013
Consumer reports that the heating element on the bottom of the electric oven caught on fire, disintegrated on the left side, and also burned the bottom of the oven. Consumer and her brother were in the kitchen when the fire occured. A replacement element also caught on fire.
Frigidaire FEF366ECE
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Date: 3/28/2013
Oven burst into flames while in use. When its door was opened flame erupted & then sparks projected to floor. Heating element melted & there was burnt hole at bottom of oven. Also, twice rear burner came on by itself. Knob was switched on & off until burner was powered.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLES399EC
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Date: 4/9/2013
One night consumer was asleep & had teapot sitting on electric stove. Stove torned on by itself & caught teapot on fire. She had blender sitting next to stove. Burners came on & damaged wires to blender. She also has problem of trying to turn off burners.
Frigidaire PLEM399DCC
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Date: 4/11/2013
43 YOF reported that electric range control box caught on fire. Wall had mark from box, stove shut down. Stove top two weeks prior to incident would not turn off & was stuck on 9.0 high.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFZ389HCB
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Date: 4/17/2013
Consumer had the electric oven on & also one of the burners was on. There was a code of F10 came on the control panel. The stove started beeping & she was not able to turn it off. She had to pull the stove out & unplug it to get the beeping to stop. Also the pan was burned.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 4/21/2013
60 YOF reports that control knobs on the front of the stove are hot when the oven is on. She has to use a dish rag or an oven mit is to change the setting on the knobs on the front of the oven when oven is on.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 4/22/2013
62 YOF stated that two of the stove top burners fail to shut off or turn down. She reported that she was injured, no 1st aid or medical attention received.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398GCC
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Date: 4/29/2013
Wiring on 28 YOM's electric range has caught fire twice; motherboard was replaced after oven stopped working completely and wiring caught on fire and melted. Same electrical fire occured after replacement, with burning of metal & melting of wires.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 4/29/2013
Consumer reports that his electric ranger's left front burner will not power off after it is switched off. The burner also tspontaneously turns on without being switched on and can heat up to the wrong temperature. He considers the range to be a fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLEF398ACA
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Date: 5/1/2013
The consumer stated that she had finished using several burners on her glass top electric range. A little later she heard a strange noise from the kitchen and found that the cooktop had cracked severely, with a chunk falling inside the cooktop's underside area.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398GCB
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Date: 5/1/2013
The consumer reports that the front burners on her electric range are coming on by themselves and she is unable to power them off until unplugged. The consumer says she is experiencing similar problems as mentioned in Release #09-333 but her serial number is not included.
Frigidaire GLEF378AQF
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Date: 5/3/2013
When cooking food in electric oven, 58 YOF got F1 error & food was burned after recommended cooking time. After turning oven off, she again got error & noticed bottom of heating element burning & wouldn't shut off even after she shut off oven. She had to shut breaker off.
Frigidaire FGEF3055K
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Date: 5/5/2013
Consumer reports that on two occasions an electric oven's outer glass exploded. The glass shattered when the oven was cool & not in use during both events.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3031KBJ
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Date: 5/6/2013
Consumer reports that when she or her husband leans against the knobs of the gas range, the knob can turn and cause gas to leak. This often causes a burner to ignite and almost catch the consumer's clothing on fire. In one incident the burner leaked gas for multiple hours.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 5/7/2013
Consumer stated that left rear burner of electric range continues to turn on by itself & it would not turn off. He had to turn off circuit breaker to turn off range. It was first time he experienced this problem. No one was injured.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPEF3081MF
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Date: 5/7/2013
The oven was used at 350 degrees when consumer noticed that metal molding around exterior surface of electric range gets hot, but he became concerned when he used oven at 450 degrees because it became hotter. Technician measured outside temperature at 160-166 degrees.
Frigidaire FGGF304DLF1
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Date: 5/13/2013
Lower oven in gas range was set to preheat. Gas smelll kept getting stronger. When 47 YOF opened oven door, gas ignited. She singed hair, eyebrows & melted eyelashes first time. Incident later recurred, singing hair on her right arm. She received no medical treatment.
Frigidaire BGEF3044KFB
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Date: 5/14/2013
Consumer stated that the stove caught fire and smoked which could have burned down his house. The connector for the oven element was fused to the control board. He says that the repairman wouldn't guarantee that replacing the control board & wiring harness will fix the issue.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398ECB
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Date: 5/16/2013
37 YOF reports that two months ago the broil element of her stove caught fire and quit working. Her stove panel board began popping, smoking, and caught fire before she turned off the breaker box.
Frigidaire PLCS389ECD
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Date: 5/18/2013
The consumer reports that while the top burners on the dual-fuel range are on and the oven door is opened and closed, the burners go out. She says when the burners go out, the gas is still on which is very dangerous.
Frigidaire FEFL670DCE
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Date: 5/21/2013
The consumer reports that the door handle comes loose after the oven on the range is turned on and has been hot for a awhile, causing the door to come apart all along with a oven that's heated to 300-450 degrees. The consumer is concerned that someone is could be get burned.
Frigidaire FEF366ECD
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Date: 5/21/2013
Consumer reports smooth top stove has a burner that will not turn off. It is switched off but keeps heating back up. Also it kept heat higher than what the setting was supposed to be. Consumer feels the unit should be recalled as it has the same problem as the recalled one
Frigidaire PLES399ECF
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Date: 5/23/2013
The consumer reports that an element on the range does not shut off and continues to come on automatically posing a fire hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series PGLEF375GC1
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Date: 5/24/2013
A 54-YOM consumer stated that the left rear element on the range comes on by itself, the control knob has no effect. He reports self injury. He stated that certain models have been covered by a recall for the exact same problem, but they refuse to cover this particular model.
Frigidaire Mod FEF315EQA
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Date: 5/24/2013
Explosion in electric range oven created bang, flash, & smoke. Oven heating element was hot. Dinner was delayed. Incident left burnout of oven heating element five inches fron end of terminal & in middle of bend of element. It blew break & unit's electronic system.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFB
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Date: 5/24/2013
The consumer stated that she had been heating a piece of pizza in the electric range oven on 350 degrees for ten minutes and when she went to open, the outer oven glass shattered all over on her legs.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGES3065KF
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Date: 5/24/2013
The consumer stated that the range spontaneously turns on. She stated that this has happened three times in the last week. She stated that heating is not accurate either. A burner is turned on to a lower setting and it heats to a higher temperature.
Frigidaire FGES3045KFA
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Date: 5/28/2013
Consumer stated just pressing up against burner dials of stove top turn burners on, causing anything on top of stove to burn. Consumer’s son recently placed grocery bag on top of stove & accidentally bumped one of burners on catching plastic container on fire.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 5/29/2013
A 55-YOM consumer reports that the smooth glass induction stovetop turned on. The consumer stated that this happened in the past too, but this time a box and towel caught fire and burned the stove and cabinets. The consumer reports injury to himself.
Frigidaire FGF316DSA
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Date: 6/3/2013
Consumer reported that external/outer oven door of gas range shattered while cooling.
Frigidaire PLEC30S9ECC
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Date: 6/3/2013
Consumer reported that one of the burners of electric cooktop came on by itself even though the knob was turned to the off position. The burner keeps heating to high then low & back to high. It stays on constantly, the only way to shut it off is to turn circuit breaker off.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQF
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Date: 6/4/2013
Consumer reported that his smooth top electric oven was having same problems that identified in the recall. Consumer reported hot steam & vapor would escape from control knob, scorched enamel & finish. This happens anytime the oven is turned to 400 or more degrees.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFB
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Date: 6/4/2013
The consumer reports that his electric range stopped working. He stated that a company technician examined it and discovered that the control board and wiring harness had caugt fire and burned inside of the unit.
Frigidaire FPES3085KF
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Date: 6/6/2013
52 YOF reported that left front burner of electric range would not turn off & continued to heat up to maximum repeatedly even though burner knob was off. Consumer had to shut unit off at breaker.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FEF389WJCC
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Date: 6/12/2013
The heating element inside electric oven started sparking and smoking while the oven was turned off. Consumer had to shut power off at the breaker to get it to stop. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398CCD
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Date: 6/13/2013
The consumer reports that the front right burner of the range would not turn off and stayed on high after the knob was turned off and all control knobs were off. The range had to be unplugged to stop. After replugging, the burner would come on again with the switch still off.
Frigidaire FGEF3032KBB
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Date: 6/13/2013
The consumer stated that the smooth top of the range cracked after 23 months of use. He installed a replacement top and 9 months later, the new top cracked in almost the same spot that the old one did. He says if cooking, the cookware could have fallen thru onto the burners.
Frigidaire FEFL79GQA
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Date: 6/18/2013
Consumer reported that while using electric range, he attempted to power off left front burner but was unable to do so from control panel. He had to switch it off from circuit breaker. There were no prior services or incidents with unit.
Frigidaire Electric Range
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Date: 6/21/2013
Consumer says that she stepped out after finishing cleaning her electric stove. She came back inside & saw a huge mountain of glass on her floor. Outer glass on her oven door completely shattered. She says glass pieces were small like crushed ice.
Frigidaire PLEF398CC
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Date: 6/25/2013
The consumer stated that she has been experiencing problems with her smoothtop electric range. The range was repaired by the recall, but after repaire the range again would not switch off & heated to different temperatures. She also experienced her glass oven door explosion.
Frigidaire FES365ECD
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Date: 6/25/2013
The consumer reports that the left rear burner on his electric stove came on by itself even with the control knob in the off position. He had to turn the breaker off to power off the stove. The consumer says other similair models were involved in a recall for the same symptom
Frigidaire FGFBZ90GCF
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Date: 6/27/2013
An hour after turning off broiler consumer realized it was still on even though it was turned off on digital pad. After several attempts to turn it off, flames went out but gas continued to feed broiler. Gas filled up inside of house. Fire department turned off gas line.
Frigidaire GLEF378ASE
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Date: 6/28/2013
Consumers cooked supper in electric rnage oven & wife turned oven off. They began cleaning range when it began beeping & displaying error code. They found oven was on. They tried turning it off twice, but it stayed on. They disconnected breaker. Unit was temporarily repaired.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFB
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Date: 6/29/2013
55 YOF reports that heat element on stove turns on by itself. While trying to cook on right side, left side tries to come on by itself.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPGF3081KFH
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Date: 7/1/2013
Female consumer has used the oven broiler feature on the gas stove. The unit began to smoke. The smoke was not coming from the oven. Her husband disconnect the gas & plug, lifted cooktop to locate source of fire/smoke. The fire was in insulation that wraps around oven unit.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSF
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Date: 7/5/2013
The consumer stated that the glass on the inside of the gas range oven door spontaneously exploded.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 7/5/2013
Large, front right burner of electric stove turns on by itself &/or when turned on immediately goes to high regardless of setting chosen. Once burner is on, it can't be turned off from stove & requires circuit breaker to be turned off. 43 YOM was injured, received no 1st aid.
Frigidaire FESL79SCB
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Date: 7/9/2013
Consumer reported that left burner of electric smoothtop range turn itself on after making some clicking noises. Consumer's wife then turned the breaker off when it was not in use in order to ensure that it would not turn on again.
Frigidaire FEEL79FCB
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Date: 7/9/2013
Consumer reported that electric range turns on spontaneously, sometimes heats to the maximum temperature even when the dial is set on sim or low. Sometimes it also stays on when turned off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ASF
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Date: 7/10/2013
The front right burner on the electric range doesn't turn off when the dial is turned off. The heat level goes to full heat when you turn it off & continues burning, sometimes staying on for long periods of time & not turning off unless unit is turned off at the breaker.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 7/13/2013
53 YOF's glass electric stove top malfunctions & doesn't turn off when knob is turned to off position. It overheats & stays on high heat regardless of which temperature is selected. It is very difficult to turn off. Stove top cracked sending shards of glass around kitchen.
Frigidaire FEFB79GCA
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Date: 7/15/2013
34 YOF's electric range has issues with burners not turning off when she turns knob to off position; they also get hotter than "number" she sets. She burned herself; her husband burned himself, & they ruined several pans. She received first aid by nonmedical professional.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLGFMZ98GCH
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Date: 7/19/2013
The consumer reports that about 15 minutes after she put food in the heated gas range oven she realized a very strong smell of gas in her house. A gas company person investigated and detected gas leaking. He told her the IFM valve needed to be repaired/replaced.
Frigidaire FGFL67HSG
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Date: 7/22/2013
Outer oven glass door exploded into small shards while consumer was on vacation. The inner glass is still intact.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ABF
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Date: 7/23/2013
Large burner of electric range on right side was in use. When its knob was turned off, burner didn't turn off & it became so hot that consumer thought it was going to start melting top material of range. After about 30-45 seconds of messing with knob burner went off.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFG
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Date: 7/23/2013
Upon plugging in electric range, stove top burner became so hot that it exploded. 36 YOF severely burnt her hand. She received no medical treatment. There were popping noises & flashes of lights under glass top. Consumers turned breaker off. Stove was incorrectly wired.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 7/24/2013
Consumer noticed that they couldn't turn right front burner off after use. It has been necessary to turn breaker off in order to cut power to cooktop. He have been turning breaker off when cooktop not in use & on when cooking is necessary.
Frigidaire TEF361ESD
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Date: 7/24/2013
Consumer smelled plastic burning & she noticed light that states when range surface is hot was on. She left pocket book on top of range & it melted. Left rear burner turned on by itself. Electric range was hot to touch. She had to shut off circuit breaker to turn burner off.
Frigidaire FEF376ASE
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Date: 7/31/2013
An electric oven turns on and starts heating by itself. The only way to stop the oven from continuing to heat up is to turn the electrical breaker off. As soon as the breaker in turned back on, the heating elements in the oven come on. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 8/1/2013
Consumer reports that electric oven/range overheated. Her husband turned knob to off for rear left burner, but it didn't go off. Back right burner was set on high, but was at only two or three. Oven was used when rear left burner turned itself on & breaker had to be flipped.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 8/12/2013
After using & turning off 2 of the electric cooktop burners, consumer smelled burning. One of the small inner burners was on at full blast. It would not turn off with knobs. Consumer opened cabinet under cooktop to unplug it and smoke came out. Consumer turned breakers off
Frigidaire FEF79GBA
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Date: 8/15/2013
Left rear burner on consumer's electric range comes in & goes out by itself. Right reat burner doesn't come on at all. When using rnage he has to go & shut breaker off & to keep it off until range needs to be used again. Technician repaired left burners.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 8/15/2013
Consumer reported that her mother was cleaning off stovetop. She walked away & heard big explosion. Glass in oven door of electric stove shattered. Consumer stated that oven had been turned off for about two hours.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 8/16/2013
Electric range turned on by itself. Consumer's wife smelled burning & found front right burner was on at high temperature. She couldn't turn it off with controls & had to turn off circuit breaker. Burner came back on when consumer turned circuit breaker back on.
Frigidaire FFEF3020LW
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Date: 8/19/2013
Recently, when oven wouldn't heat up & consumer's husband turned it on again & after it started heating he turned it off. Electric range was turned off though was plugged in when flames came out of back of unit. He was able to unplug unit. He found control unit is burnt out.
Frigidaire FGF337GCA
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Date: 8/19/2013
Oven safety valve had a failure which caused gas to escape. Consumer entered his kitchen to an overwhelming gas odor. He had to power the unit off from the circuit breaker and the room was ventilated to prevent a possible combustion.
Frigidaire PLES389DCE
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Date: 8/20/2013
Electric oven would not turn off. Consumer turned the service breaker off at power supply panel, waited 10 to 15 minutes & turned it back on. Oven stayed off for about an hour. It turned back on by itself. It did this twice & consumer decided to keep the main breaker off.
Frigidaire PLEB30M6ECD
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Date: 8/21/2013
The consumer stated that the lower electric oven element failed (overheated) & caused it to warp coming in contact with the bottom of the oven. He discovered this when the oven was not heating when it was powered on. He removed the covering & noticed the failure.
Frigidaire FEFB78DBC
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Date: 8/23/2013
Left front burner comes on spontaneously. It is is sparking on back of unit. Consumer has to shut it off by either unplugging it or shutting off breaker. After shutting unit off it takes a while for burner to cool down. Burner gets red hot immediately after she turns it on.
Frigidaire Gas Range
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Date: 8/24/2013
After about a month of living in the newly built home, one incident, consumer heard glass shattering. The consumer reports that the glass in the gas range door just shattered into a million pieces without warning.
Frigidaire GLEFS79DCL
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Date: 8/26/2013
59 YOM entered kitchen one morning to find broken glass from out electric range oven window all over the floor. The oven had not been used for a few days.
Frigidaire GLEFZ384GCA
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Date: 8/28/2013
The consumer reports that the outer glass on the electric range oven exploded showering the room with glass. The consumer stated that the oven had not been on that day.
Frigidaire LFEF3011LDB
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Date: 8/28/2013
Consumer stated that when she boils water, she has to switch burners to keep stove from getting too hot. When she uses any of burners, surface of top of electric range between burners & around edges gets too hot, no matter which temperature she is using.
Frigidaire FEC3X7XEBB
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Date: 9/2/2013
A 37 YOM is reporting that an electric range has the front right burner turning on and off unexpectedly. The burner will turn on at unexpected times, even when the consumers are not touching the controls.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCC
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Date: 9/2/2013
The consumer stated that the control panel of the range spontaneously caught fire. She stated that she had turned the range on to bake and after about 15 minutes the panel made a loud pop and flames shot out of the front and back of the panel. The front of the panel melted.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 9/3/2013
The consumer stated that the left front burner on the range did not turn off. It was on medium heat and went to high heat and would not turn off despite turning the knob off multiple times. The consumer had to unplug the unit in order to turn it off.
Frigidaire FES367ASE
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Date: 9/10/2013
Consumer reported that her ceramic stove top exploded while the electric range was on for about five minutes on medium heat. It made a sound like a gun shot, cracked, & piece of ceramic fell out in a rectangular shape. She powered off range & it cooled down.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ASF
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Date: 9/10/2013
When caller’s wife had finished preparing food on an electric range, she turned everything off. However the burner would not turn off. The caller threw the circuit breaker & when turned the breaker back on, burner began to heat. The unit malfunctioned on several occasions.
Frigidaire FGGF304DLW3
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Date: 9/13/2013
60 YOF boiled tall pot of water on left rear burner of gas range & instrument panel buckled, as if it was melting. Repair technician said that he would replace the panel, but that it was not safe to use the back burner for a tall pot.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFM397DQB
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Date: 9/17/2013
37 YOF heard electrical buzzing & popping as control panel on back of electric stove top began to arc & flames climbed up wal from back of panel with billowing smoke. Circuit breaker popped & flames did not catch anything that could cause kitchen or house go up in flames.
Frigidaire GLEF369DSJ
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Date: 9/18/2013
Owner says that when turning the unit on, the burner stays on high even when trying to set it to lower temperature or turn it off. Also the burner comes on by itself. On one incident, the burner turned on when shutting the oven door & has stopped heating at the temperature.
Frigidaire FEF366ASD
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Date: 9/19/2013
Consumer stated that approximately 10 minutes after oven of electric range was turned on she noticed that it was on fire on right side. She saw flames inside of oven & smoke emitted from top of its door. Fire went out after range was disconnected from electrical outlet.
Frigidaire FEF336BCG
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Date: 9/23/2013
The consumer stated that electric range came with the house that he purchased in 2005. Consumer stated that the front-left burner goes beyond the set heat level. Consumer stated that the burner heats to different temperature than selected. No injuries.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPCS3085LFA
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Date: 9/23/2013
Range was not in use when unit began beeping & displaying error code(EO 37). In recent incident code & beeping continued after power was turned off & on. Left rear burner turned on to high & failed to turn off. Front left burner started heating to high temperature when on low
Frigidaire Professional Series FPGF3081KFN
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Date: 9/24/2013
Consumer reports that the knobs of the cooktop are defective. When a person grazes a knob, they turn slightly, allowing the cooktop to emit gas. Consumer states that this has occurred 4 times and left their kitchen filled with gas. Consumer considers the unit to be dangerous.
Frigidaire LGGF3032KWD
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Date: 9/30/2013
Consumer stated that the gas oven had just been used at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours duration. While he was standing away from the unit there was loud noise & the outer oven glass door exploded shattering glass pieces all over the kitchen floor & into another room. No injuries
Frigidaire GLGFM98GPBC
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Date: 10/1/2013
A delayed ignition when 56 YOF was using the gas range oven caused gas smell and a small explosion when it was ignited. This recent incident caused a small fire, but it went out when the oven was turned off.
Frigidaire GLEF379DBJ
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Date: 10/2/2013
33 YOM reported that electric range caught fire. While cooking they heard loud noise & then saw flames coming from back of stove & wall followed by smoke. He rushed 2 MOF & 31 YOF out of house & turned off range. Home escaped with cosmetic damage.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFR
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Date: 10/8/2013
61 yof reported that 4 times was unknowingly brushing up against gas stove. The knobs were turned and gas emitted for hours.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 10/9/2013
Consumer stated that front right burner on electric cook top turns on by itself. Burner had increased temperature on its own & when he tried to turn knob off, burner wouldn't go off. He turned off circuit breaker. He stated that this was not first incident.
Frigidaire LGEF3033KBF
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Date: 10/9/2013
Consumer noticed plastic burning smell in the house & couldn't find the source. Later, the smooth top range/oven gave a F10 error code & next day began trouble shooting it. The consumer found the EOC or (clock timer) melted & black soot all over the circuit board.
Frigidaire FGEF3055KF
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Date: 10/11/2013
34 YOF reports that a burner and the oven on the electric range would not turn off when the controls were turned to off. The range was repaired by a technician. She was later cleaning the range and ran her finger over the burner, and suffered burns on her finger and hand.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 10/14/2013
44 YOF reports that the top elements of the electric stove turned on spontaneously. They also fail to turn off or heat to different temperatures than what is selected. When the unit was off, the burners spontaneously turned on and off. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGF366DCC
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Date: 10/15/2013
Outer glass of 53 YOM's gas range oven door shattered spontaneously while oven was cold. Appliance had not been used in some weeks. There were no injuries--glass failed as intended & formed non-sharp pebbles.
Frigidaire FEF77ABFL
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Date: 10/19/2013
65 YOM's electric range oven turned on by itselfe during the day & displayed F1 code. Temperature in oven was like a blast furnace when opened. He was in another room & smelled odor of something extremely hot. Problem was caught.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQF
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Date: 10/20/2013
Consumer pre-heated electric range oven & placed appetizers in it. After 12 ninutes, with guests in the kitchen, outer glass shattered. Most of glass fell close to oven, but some particles shot out 3 feet. Consumer was cut while bedning to get model number off the stove.
Frigidaire GLEB27Z7HBC
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Date: 10/21/2013
Consumer reported that while running cleaning cycle inner glass of oven shattered. Consumer stated that this wall oven is only 18 months old & was installed during kitchen remodeling.
Frigidaire PLES399ECF
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Date: 10/21/2013
Kitchen range turned on on its own and started a small fire in consumer's kitchen. The stove could not be turned off without turning off the breaker.
Frigidaire CPCS389EC6
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Date: 10/22/2013
A 56 YOF reports that while cooking chicken in an oven, the racks in the oven gave way sending hot grease to the bottom of the oven. It seems like the oven walls expanded & no longer support the racks. If she had not been present when this occurred, it could have ignited.
Frigidaire GLEB2727HBC
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Date: 10/24/2013
The consumer reports that while running the clean cycle on their wall oven, the inner oven glass shattered into many pieces. The consumer stated that if this had happened when food was in the oven, a piece of glass could easily have transferred to the food and caused harm.
Frigidaire GLEF369DBJ
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Date: 10/28/2013
58 YOF reports that burner on electric range doesn't turn off. It cycles to infinite hot setting on & off. She had to flip circuit breaker to get it to go off. She got burned & received first aid by non-medical professional. This has happened multiple times.
Frigidaire FPES3085KF
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Date: 10/29/2013
59 yof was cleaning the electric cooktop with a wet paper towel & all of surface heating elements turned by themselves, became very hot & starting flashing. She could not turn them off using control knobs & had to turn off the circuit breaker to get range to turn off.
Frigidaire FGF348KS
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Date: 11/4/2013
Consumer turned the oven to cook the bread. When the consumer took the bread out, some stuck on the rack. Later, scraped the rack with a fork & then wiped it off. Next morning, the unit remained unused. When the consumer arrived home, saw the glass was all over the floor.
Frigidaire Professional Series Gas Range
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Date: 11/6/2013
The consumer stated that the glass door on her gas range blew out without the oven being on. She stated that she heard a loud pop/explosion and saw the glass door in a million pieces on the kitchen floor.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3056KFB
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Date: 11/6/2013
Consumer says they are replacing the control touch panel membrane on the convection range for the second time due to failure. She says they had to use the breaker to turn off because the time bake worked only occasionally. Also, the stovetop element started malfunctioning.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 11/6/2013
Consumer turned front burner of range to low, but short time later consumer discovered that heating element was bright red. Burner failed to turn off & consumer disconnected power. When unit was plugged in, burner turned on even all controls were off.
Frigidaire GLEF396CSB
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Date: 11/8/2013
Turning off the knobs at times does not turn off the burner on range and consumer has had to unplug the range from the wall. Consumer has replaced the knobs and the control board and it worked of a while. Also, the light in the oven doesn't go off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AS
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Date: 11/15/2013
Consumer reported that she was using electric range & attempted to power it off but it stayed on & kept increasing temperatures. She contacted fire department & they instructed her how to switch off power from circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FFGF3005MWA
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Date: 11/18/2013
Consumer set oven cooking for about 15 minutes for 425 degrees. He reported that suddenly interior glass of oven completely shattered while exterior glass did not. Consumer stated that he never had any issues with his gas range prior to this incident.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF305MKFH
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Date: 11/19/2013
32 yof was using back left burner on the stove, turned it off & then turned knob to turn on the warming drawer. The metal knob caused 1st to 2nd degree burns to her fingers according to her doctor. It seems that having the back left burner on had heated the metal knob.
Frigidaire FES365ECB
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Date: 11/19/2013
Caller stated that her daughter informed her that there was just one burner turned on at the time. The fire department reported that more than one burner was on that caused the fire which destroyed her kitchen. She heard a crackling noise & then saw smoke. Damage is $50,000.
Frigidaire FEF366BCA
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Date: 11/19/2013
Twice consumer has turned on the smooth top oven & it would not shut off. Consumer had to shut off breaker. The temperature could not be controlled. The element became so hot that it caught fire. When the element was replaced, it did not have problem turning off.
Frigidaire FES365ECB
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Date: 11/21/2013
The consumer stated that a fire erupted as she was cooking. The consumer stated that she had turned on only one burner of the stovetop, but two burners were ignited [unbeknownst] to her.
Frigidaire FEB30S5DSF
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Date: 11/21/2013
Consumer believes that racks in her oven are not supportive enough. She stated that if heavy load is on racks & they are pulled forward, load could tip over & also there is dip in center of racks. Racks were replaced but replaced racks are exactly same.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 11/22/2013
33 yof was using left front burner of electric range on low setting when she noticed that burner became very hot. She turned knob to "off," but it continued to get hotter rather than cool down & range top was glowing red & start smoking. She turn the power off at breaker.
Frigidaire FEFB66ECE
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Date: 11/27/2013
Consumer was boiling pastas and tried to reduce heat on range, but it wouldn't come down even after several attempts. Consumer turned burner off, but it remained on. Her husband ultimately had to turn the electric stove off at circuit breaker. Front left burner was used.
Frigidaire FFGF3023LWE
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Date: 11/29/2013
The consumer put pork roast and sweet potatoes in the gas range oven. About 1.5 hours later he noticed the inner window glass was completely broken up and "pebbled." It stayed intact for a while, but after it cooled down some, bits broke off and scattered on the oven floor.
Frigidaire FEF36ECF
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Date: 11/30/2013
The consumer stated that the bake element of the oven spontaneously sparked like fireworks and physically broke apart.
Frigidaire FSF348KSK
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Date: 12/3/2013
Gas range set off the carbon dioxide detector. The propane company saide that all was clear and that there was no leak.
Frigidaire GLFM397DF
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Date: 12/4/2013
The consumer's spouse was reportedly pre-heating the electric range oven at 325 deg when she heard a crackling noise and then she saw flames erupting from the rear of the stove. the unit was powered off from the circuit breaker which dissipated the flames. Fire hazard concern
Frigidaire ES510 GLEFM397DSA
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Date: 12/6/2013
The consumer stated that while the oven portion of the range was being used, there was a snap, crackle, pop and then flames shot out from the back of the range.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCB
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Date: 12/11/2013
As A 43 YOM was leaving home for work he noticed a burning plastic smell. He discovered the front left stove eye was bright red & hot. No one had used the stove. The stove was off earlier. A plastic pan handle was over the eye & smoking. The knob was in the OFF position.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFA
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Date: 12/11/2013
Consumer stated that the rear left burner on the electric range turns on by itself when all burners are in the off position. The digital display will flash different information sporadically. The switchboard was replaced, but after 2 months the same issues started up again.
Frigidaire FGGF304DLB
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Date: 12/13/2013
Consumer reported that knobs of gas range have melted three times, & control panel has been replaced twice & it has melted third time. She stated that metal bar underneath panel is also melted.
Frigidaire FGES3065KBA
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Date: 12/13/2013
52 YOM woke up to smoke alarm going off. Stove burner had spontaneously turned on & ignited item on stove top. He found that only way to turn it off was to turn dial to High. He stated High is off, & detent position of Off leaves burner on high now. Controls are electronic.
Frigidaire FFEF3003NWA
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Date: 12/14/2013
The submitter reports that the left rear surface burner on the range may have been subjected to an electrical arc within the element itself. The short caused a small kitchen fire by igniting a pot of cooking oil. A 54-YOF was reportedly injured.
Frigidaire GLEB30S9DBA
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Date: 1/1/2014
Consumer stated that while using the electric wall oven, his wife heard beeping and smelled electrical burning. All the LEDs were illuminated and the oven was locked. He threw the breaker which stopped the smoke/beeping. He found that the back of the control board was burned.
Frigidaire LEEFM389FEB
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Date: 1/2/2014
Burner on flat surface was heating up with it turned off. Turning it on & off wouldn't shit it off. Burner got hot & 49 YOF had to shut off whole electrical breaker. Dishwasher was replaced due to malfunction. In fridge ice dislodges into back by motor or won't cool.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3055KFB
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Date: 1/7/2014
The consumer stated that her daughter was cooking something on top of the stove. She heard a loud crashing sound. The crashing sound was the outer glass of the oven door exploding. The consumer stated that no one was injured.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBK
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Date: 1/10/2014
The consumer stated that the left front burner eye on the range goes tothe highest heat setting and won't turn off until unplugged from electric outlet.
Frigidaire PLEB30S9DCB
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Date: 1/12/2014
The lower heating element of an Electric Wall Oven burned out. Consumer installed the replacement element. The oven still did not work. When the consumer removed the oven from the wall cabinet to reset the switch, oval shaped burn on the outside of the bottom of the oven.
Frigidaire FGEF3042KFB
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Date: 1/17/2014
The consumer stated that the heating element of her electric range will not turnn off. She has to unplug the unit to turn the element off. She says the manufacturer has recalled stovetops for this exact problem; but hers is not included in the recall.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBK
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Date: 1/20/2014
The consumer says his range will turn on by itself and will go to the highest setting no matter what heat position the range is set to. This happened not long after he purchased the unit and it was repaired. It is now happening on the front two elements and the warmer.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 1/20/2014
Problem occurred when 68 YOF and her husband leaned against surface control knob & uknowingly turned on gas without activating igniter. They detected odor of gas when they were leaving the house for an evening out.
Frigidaire FEF365BWA
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Date: 1/21/2014
The consumer stated that the lower heating element in the oven overheated. She was roasting chicken in covered glass dish @ 190 deg when the oven went to a very high temp and would not shut off using keypad. She smelled something burning. Had to flip the breaker.
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 1/23/2014
38 YOF reported burner on range kept turning itself back on when she turned it off. She unplugged range. Owner took back of range off & could see that switch was arcing & smoking. Technician found that the switches were faulty. Range was under recall.
Frigidaire GLEF369DQJ
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Date: 1/27/2014
Consumer's wife turned front large burner off. Burner came back on by itself & got extremely hot. He turned knob ob.off & burner turned off. Same thing happened again, but this time burner didn't turn off from knob & his wife had to cut breaker off tu turn off burners.
Frigidaire FGF318EC
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Date: 1/27/2014
Technician discovered that gas was emitting & informed consumer that there was leakage coming from cord that connects range to gas line & igniter was not working properly. She had been nauseous & had dizzy spells & didn't realize that she had been exposed to carbon monoxide.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCA
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Date: 1/28/2014
Occasionally burners will remain on with intensity fluctuations after being turned off. The burners will not respond to the knob operation.
Frigidaire FFEF3015LWD
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Date: 1/30/2014
Turned the oven on, turned around, heard a pop, looked back to see flames shooting out of the back of the stove. The computer element behind the clock fried itself. This stove is (was) less than three years old and is definitely a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 2/5/2014
Consumer was cooking on low setting using left front burner of electric range. Burner fails to turn off after knob was switched off & went to higher temperature. He disconnected range from outlet for 5 min. & when he reconnected it, same burner spontaneously turned on to high
Frigidaire FGEF3011KB
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Date: 2/6/2014
Consumer was baking in oven of electric range at 350 degrees for 5 minutes when black smoke started coming out of upper back panel & she noticed odor similar to burning plastic. She turned off circuit breaker. Later technician informed her that control panel was burnt.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398ECB
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Date: 2/20/2014
Consumer reported that they used stove to cook dinner & after about 30-40 minutes after stove had been shut off outside glass just exploded & shattered glass went everywhere. No one got hurt. There were no cracks in glass & no one was near stove.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MFG
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Date: 2/21/2014
Consumer stated that she heard a mini explosion in her gas oven. The consumer stated that the inside tempered glass has shattered. She stated that most of glass is still intact but some fell into the oven. The oven was on for 15 minutes on 425 degrees before incident happened
Frigidaire PLEF398ACA
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Date: 2/25/2014
Electric oven was turned off & five or 10 minutes later it began beeping & flashing F1. Element on bottom of oven was on & was getting hotter. Consumer pressed "Clear" button & oven turned off but 2 min later turned on again. They had to flip circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEF367CATA
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Date: 2/25/2014
Front left heating coil comes on or goes off with no one being near range or controls. In begininng incident happened rarely after cooking. Consumer stoped using burner. Burner is coming on & heat rises to high temperature, even though he doesn't cook on burner.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 3/5/2014
The consumer stated that the range element will not turn off and came on by itself.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPCC3085KSA
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Date: 3/6/2014
Burner on left side turned itself on. 69 YOF couldn't turned it off & used circuit breaker. When it was turned back on, noxious burning odor was noticed. Another burner turned itself on. Five circuit boards were burned & wires were melted. 5 YOM was injured with no first aid.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSF
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Date: 3/12/2014
The consumer stated that he cooked something in the oven at 325 degree for 20 minutes, then took it out of the oven and turned the oven off. About 10 minutes later, he heard a huge explosion from the kitchen and saw that the the door glass had shattered.
Frigidaire GLEB27S9DB
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Date: 3/11/2014
I set the oven to convection bake 425 degrees, & in just a few minutes it started making a crackling noise. I turned around & saw sparks in the oven compartment. The control panel started flashing & the "locked" symbol illuminated & smoke started to come out of the vents.
Frigidaire FGEF3042KF
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Date: 3/15/2014
Consumer turned the oven on the preheat and turned away to wash some dishes. She heard the sound of glass shattering and turned to see the outer glass in her stove door had completely shattered.
Frigidaire FEF366ESH
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Date: 3/15/2014
The 74-YOM consumer stated that the switch for the large burner on the stove failed to shut off the burner. The consumer burned his fingers in trying to rectify the situation. He had to pull out and unplug the stove. He is concerned of fire if no one is standing close.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 3/16/2014
A 40 YOM has experiencing an issue with his range as reported in recall for a similar model. On occasion, the front burners will either not turn off, or will not adjust temperature based on the knob setting. Despite turning the burners off, they may stay on at high power.
Frigidaire FEFL79GSA
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Date: 3/17/2014
Large left burner does not turn off and temperature cannot be regulated. Burner never turned off and was discovered 4 hours later. While trying to remove switch to repair, it shorted several times and tripped breaker.
Frigidaire FFGF3053LSF
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Date: 3/17/2014
I have a Frigidaire self cleaning oven. I turned on the cleaning function. Two hours into the clean, and the door window exploded/shattered.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 3/17/2014
Surface heating elements turn on spontaneously without being switched on, & fail to turn off after being switched off. Came home from work & it was fire red. Took knob off after turning it to assure it was off & it continued to turn on. Electricl box has to be switched off.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFD
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Date: 3/17/2014
A hot pot touched the trim panel on top of the stove and the trim melted and started to burn.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3033KBB
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Date: 3/18/2014
Stove started smoking from the back and we kept smelling an electrical smell. Power supply where the cord is connected to the stove melted. Sparks were coming from back and bottom of the stove. No one injured.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 3/19/2014
This stove starts in high setting & dial can't reduce or turn off burner. Electrical breaker switch must be off when stove is not in use. Left front burner starts without being turned on & it caused glass pan to explode. 50 YOF got burns & cuts. She received 1st aid.
Frigidaire GLEFM97GPWB
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Date: 3/19/2014
The consumer stated that the two back burners on this range randomly turn on, even though they are set to 'off'. He stated that this happened twice in the previous month. They are careful not to leave anything flammable on it, but with 3 kids in the house he is still afraid.
Frigidaire FEF366CCB
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Date: 3/20/2014
Consumer stated that she was asleep when she heard glass breaking & hitting floor. She went to kitchen & saw that outer glass on oven door had shattered & was all over kitchen floor. She stated that oven had not been in use for few days.
Frigidaire FGB24T3ECF
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Date: 3/20/2014
Consumer started experiencing problems with wall oven immediately after it was installed. He stated that control panel got as hot as temperature inside oven. Control panel module was replaced at least 4 times but incident kept re-occurring.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GC
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Date: 3/20/2014
Consumer came home one day, bringing in groceries and setting on top of stove. Turned on oven to preheat. Was outside for a bit, came inside and stove top was smoking and melting the plastic of the grocery bag. The back left burner had turned on all by itself.
Frigidaire FEF379ACF
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Date: 3/28/2014
A 45 YOF reports that the oven was very hot & could not be shut off from the control panel. The only way the oven could be shut off was with the circuit breaker. The heat was so intense that when the oven door was opened, smoke came out & set off the smoke detectors.
Frigidaire FPE53085KFF
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Date: 3/28/2014
Consumer husband's shirt tail caught on the knob to front left burner of electric range where pizza box was sitting. The family noticed this had happened when pizza box caught fire. Middle section that is between front left & back left burners had been turned on. No injries.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DQA
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Date: 3/28/2014
Range's control panel burst into flames. 56 YOF pushed button for broil & control panel made popping sound & flames, approximately 9 inches tall came from back of control panel & up to wall. They burned for several seconds and then went out.
Frigidaire PLEM30S9DCA
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Date: 3/29/2014
A 42 YOM set the convection oven to 425, when he went to set the timer & sparks shot out of the oven as soon as he hit the start button, smoke & small fire came from the control panel. The control board caught on fire & burned through the clock board assembly & cabinet.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFC
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Date: 3/31/2014
Consumer was cooking asparagus & a potato dish in a metal bowl in the oven. The oven was set at 350 degrees & was on when the consumer saw flames inside the oven & noticed smoke coming out. The consumer noticed that the top broiler coil in the oven on.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBJ
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Date: 4/14/2014
Door glass exploded during range's self-cleaning cycle. No known damage to door. No one in the kitchen at the time. Glass exploded into sharp shards, as well as "nuggets" & flew 5-8 feet. 56 YOF was cut when cleaning the mess. She received first aid for her injury,
Frigidaire FEFB79GBA
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Date: 4/15/2014
The consumer stated that the left surface heating element on the electric range fails to turn off after being switched off and it will heat to different temperatures than selected.
Frigidaire FES365ECD
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Date: 4/17/2014
Consumer reported about Electric Smooth Top Range. Consumer reported that more than 10 times over the past 2-3 years the left rear burner would not turn off. Rather than turning off it would heat to high. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWC
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Date: 4/18/2014
Consumer's electric range knob on far right of unit began showing signs of burning up from high temperatures. It was fixed. Recently he & his wife heard crackling then saw sparks & flames coming from behind knob on far left. He blew sparks & flames out & unplugged range.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 4/21/2014
Electric range burner turned on its own while the knob was in off position & started to burn & smoke a tray set on it. I was unable to turn it off & the indicator panel stated low. I had to unplug it. The unit was a replacement unit under the recall program. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF352AUC
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Date: 4/25/2014
The consumer stated that the electric range, after cooking, recorded an error code F1 and the broil element was on high and would not turn off. The consumer believes this to be a serious safety issue which could have easily caused a fire.
Frigidaire FGEF3032KWB
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Date: 5/6/2014
56 YOF smelled musty odor & heard loud popping noise coming from kitchen. She saw sparks & flames coming from back of electric range. She shut range off. Her husband, 56 YOM, moved sparking stove from kitchen wall to disconnect it.
Frigidaire FE30S6ABF
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Date: 5/12/2014
Right front burner on electric cooktop will spontaneously turn to high heat, will not respond to control being turned to off position.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 5/14/2014
Electric Oven temperature was set to 350 degrees & oven overheated. The heating element didn't shut off. Oven heating element is controlled with single pole relay & contact in relay welded shut. The house filled with smoke when oven overheated & smoke detectors went off.
Frigidaire PLES399ECC
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Date: 5/16/2014
Back left burner of electric range won't turn off. Switch was replaced twice, but each time power is turned on, switch sparks and blows. Burner stays on and can only be turned off by turning off power to whole unit, by closing breaker (in basement).
Frigidaire GLEFZ389HC
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Date: 5/20/2014
The control panel in out Electric Convection stove caught fire.
Frigidaire FEF368GB
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Date: 5/21/2014
The element on light has come on randomly on a range stove. The front right burner came on spontaneously. In addition, when the stove was being used, the burner was burning hotter than it should have on the lowest setting. We believe the stove could be a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 5/21/2014
Consumer turned the cook top off after cooking dinner. There was an HE code on the control panel. She walked away. When she came back, she smelled a plastic burning smell. She realized that the element was still on. She turned the cook top it off at the breaker.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KSA
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Date: 5/26/2014
Consumer stated that her electric range almost caught fire, smoking until turned off at the breaker. It had prior repairs after it smoldered/smoked until turned off at the breaker. Both times, it failed to turn off, or turned itself back on, after the knob was turned to off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 5/26/2014
A 49-YOM reports that the rear large burner on their electric range will not turn off. He's had to use the circuit breaker. It goes to the lowest setting sometimes, but is usually on the highest setting. It also just randomly turns on by itself. He reports injury to self.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPEC3085KS
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Date: 5/26/2014
The consumer stated that the right front burner on the electric stove turned itself on and burned continuously at the highest heat. She stated that nothing she tried with knob changed or turned it off. The indicator read HE. She finally had to find the breaker to disconnect.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCD
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Date: 5/28/2014
Consumer turned on oven of electric range by setting temperature of 350 degrees. In minutes, control module of range started to pop & orange LED display started cycling, creating flashing effect. Flames appeared briefly above top of back of stove & extinguished themselves.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 6/2/2014
Consumer reported that while using the oven of electric range at 350-375 degree for approximately 25 minutes she noticed that left rear burner had come on by itself. She removed the content from the oven and unplugged the unit.
Frigidaire Gallery Series Dual Fuel Range
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Date: 6/2/2014
37 YOF reports toxic smell when using electric oven on dual fuel range. Consumer had to turn oven off due to chemical smell with eyes/throat burning. Four years later family still doesn't use the oven.
Frigidaire FGF326ASA
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Date: 6/8/2014
A 42 YOM reports that the gas oven/stove turned on by itself. The oven became extremely hot & since he was not home, ran for an unknown amount of time (up to 3 hours). House was hot when he returned home, as was the counter & floor around the appliance. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MB
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Date: 6/9/2014
Consumer stated that while using broiler of gas range, electric key pad & range control melted. Consumer was using only broil setting when this occurred. Vent for oven is located under control panel & vent area gets very hot when using broil cycle.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KSA
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Date: 6/11/2014
Consumer stated that the front right burner on the electric cooktop spontaneously turned itself on to high and hot, with increasing burning smell and a little smoke coming from the back right edge and under the cabinet. It wouldn't shut off until the breaker was turned off.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCD
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Date: 6/16/2014
Consumer stated that stove burner on top has turn itself on automatically on more than one occasion. Last incident occurred while consumers were away & when consumer’s wife entered home & went into kitchen to check she realized that burner was hot.
Frigidaire FEF365BWF
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Date: 6/16/2014
Consumer reported loud bang and fire in electric range oven. Bake element blown apart.
Frigidaire Gallery Series DGEF3041KFA
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Date: 6/17/2014
34 YOF reported that this oven doesn't turn off when hitting the "Off" button. She has to unplug it from the wall to get the electric stove to stop heating. She noticed the clicking noise oven makes. This has happened twice in a row now.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCD
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Date: 6/18/2014
The consumer stated that the stovetop's burner started coming on spontaneously while in the OFF position and will not turn off until the range is unplugged. A recall was noted for the same problem, however, his product's serial number did not fall into the recall range.
Frigidaire GLEFS79DCL
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Date: 6/19/2014
41 YOF & 46 YOM first noticed that right side burners of electric range ran full blast regardless of what temperature they wanted & even after they turned burners to off. Now left side burners are doing same thing, if they try to turn temperature down, it wouldn't respond.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCA
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Date: 6/23/2014
Consumer reports that the front right burner of the electric range turned on spontaneously by itself twice in a month. The temperature increased and an alarm sounded. She had difficulty powering it off. She had to turn the knob slowly until it eventually powered off.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 6/24/2014
Front burner on electric range does not turn off. Consumer has to unplug unit to get front burner to turn off. Consumer tried switching burner dial on and off, but it did not work. Burner still glows rd.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWB
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Date: 6/24/2014
The submitter reports that the the stove was turned on to pre-heat to bake cookies when the owner smelled electrical wires and observed small amount of smoke coming from controls to the oven. She was not able to get the oven to turn off with the controls.
Frigidaire Gallery Series VF02372071
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Date: 6/27/2014
Electric range turns on automatically & even if consumer shuts off knob, some minutes later it would turn on. Consumer turns knob & unit might or might not shut off, & if it does then minutes later it comes back on. Knob for heat adjustment is not accurate.
Frigidaire FGF379WECS
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Date: 6/27/2014
29 YOM was awoken to loud bang. Glass covering of oven door had shattered. Gas oven & stove top were not on at time of incident. She had scratches on hands while cleaning. She & 30 YOM had tiny pieces of glass in feet, 1st aid received by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FEF336ECJ
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Date: 6/29/2014
A glass top stove & the right front burner will not regulate temperate. Once it is turned on it will keep getting hotter & hotter even if it is set to simmer. You can feel the heat from the burner a couple feet away. None of my other burners get as hot as the right front one.
Frigidaire FGFL79DBF
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Date: 6/30/2014
The consumer stated that the gas oven outer glass shattered with projectile glass landing many feet in front of the oven. The consumer stated that the oven was not in use at the time and had not been used for weeks.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFC
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Date: 7/3/2014
The consumer stated that his electric range produced sparks coming from under the main control panel and then tripped the breaker. After resetting the breaker the range display reads PF and the front right burner goes straight to high even with all knobs in the off position.
Frigidaire PLGF389CCB
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Date: 7/10/2014
Consumer reported that she & her family were experiencing allergy symptoms. A specialist tested their house & detected high levels of formaldehyde. The high levels were traced to their gas oven. The formaldehyde level was high again after turning on the oven.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWB
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Date: 7/11/2014
Consumer's wife was pre-heating oven when she smelled burnt wire. She saw nothing burning in oven & put tray of cookies in oven. Yellow flames came up of back from control panel after about minute. She couldn't shut off unit & put flames out. Fire department unplugged stove.
Frigidaire FGES3065KWA
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Date: 7/18/2014
The consumer stated that smoke alarm sounded with smoke in the kitchen area. Just before his wife got there, a glass casserole on the electric range cooktop exploded. The right burner was on with the knob was at the off position and would not go off. Had to switch breaker off
Frigidaire LGEF304DKFA
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Date: 7/23/2014
The consumer stated that over the past many months, the oven racks no longer fit in the oven. They fall when she puts something in the oven to cook. She feels that the oven cavity has expanded.
Frigidaire PLEB30T9FCC
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Date: 7/25/2014
The consumer stated that the electric double wall ovens have oven racks falling down and causing hot food and liquid to spill.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 7/30/2014
Consumer reported that the right rear burner of the electric range was coming on by itself and going back off. The left front burner would not turn off and consumer was forced to turn off the breaker. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLES389ECC
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Date: 8/3/2014
The consumer stated that he walked into the kitchen and found that the front left burner of their electric range stove was on even though the burner knob was on off. The consumer stated that it the second time that happened.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF379DSJ
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Date: 8/7/2014
Consumer stated that she preheated the electric oven to bake at 250F, placed food in the oven and set the timer for 12 minutes. During this time, the bake cycle (which uses the bottom element) changed to Broil (top element). The food caught on fire and flames filled the oven.
Frigidaire FED300ESC
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Date: 8/7/2014
Consumer reports that the range was in use cooking a pizza when it blew up and caught on fire. Consumer states that 2 YOF was in the home at the time. Consumer believes the range could have caused a house fire. The wiring in the range was faulty.
Frigidaire FEF352AUE
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Date: 8/18/2014
The consumer stated that while preheating the oven, only about one inch of the lower element was glowing and sparking. The glowing section started slowing moving along the element with appearance of a metal fire. Baking soda, fire extinguisher and water were used on the fire.
Frigidaire CPCS3085LF
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Date: 8/18/2014
The consumer stated that while cooking on the electric range, a 10" sauce pan was removed from the burner and moved towards the front of the stove, where there is no burner. The pan melted the plastic trim separating the glass top from the control panel.
Frigidaire FGEW2745KWA
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Date: 8/20/2014
Consumer stated that recently when 77 YOF was baking, exterior glass of oven door shattered. This is a flat piece of tempered glass which forms outside of oven door. Temperature of oven was set to 350° F. There were no external blows to glass.
Frigidaire FGB24L2ECC
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Date: 8/25/2014
Wall oven was set to 375 degrees & was on for approximately 15 minutes when outer glass exploded. Inner glass remained intact. Damages was limited to outer glass. 17 YOM cut his foot when he stepped on some glass. First aid for the cut was provided at home.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3054MWC
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Date: 8/26/2014
Dials for gas range are easily turned on when one leans/reaches over range while cooking/cleaning. Consumer stated that kitchen has been filled with gas several times over past two years. This can happen with any of dials. "Push in to unlock" feature is inadequate.
Frigidaire FFEF3050LSM
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Date: 8/26/2014
Consumer reported about glass top electric oven. Unit constantly trips 50 amper breaker when cooking. Range is on its own breaker.
Frigidaire FFGF3017LSC
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Date: 9/1/2014
A 51 YOF reports that they cooked a pizza & turned off the gas range. Later, the center panel of glass inside the oven door completely shattered. The outer & inner panes of glass were not impacted. When she opened the oven door, glass shards started falling out of the bottom.
Frigidaire FGGF3054KFK
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Date: 9/4/2014
The consumer stated that the front glass pane on their gas range exploded. He stated that the oven was last in use approximately 17 hours before the incident on the prior day. No one was in the kitchen when the explosion occurred.
Frigidaire GLEFZ369FCC
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Date: 9/4/2014
Consumer used knob to lower front left burner on electric range to medium heat, but it remained hot & red. He unplugged unit, plugged it back in & turned burner to medium, but it got hot & red & would not shut off. Same thing happened after he installed infinite switch.
Frigidaire BGGF3042KFT
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Date: 9/8/2014
Top broiler, oven light, & convection fan came on by themselves. Digital readout indicated number 8. Consumer shut gas off to gas range. He stated that nothing was in use on range when incident happened.
Frigidaire FEC3058HSA
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Date: 9/9/2014
Both large burners on electric range stopped working. Consumer's wife smelled burning. He got up & discovered that back left burner, which has not worked in over 3 years & was in "off" position, had turned on & melted loaf of bread. Minor fire tripped circuit.
Frigidaire GLES379DCA
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Date: 9/10/2014
Consumer reported that outer glass of the oven door of electric range exploded while not in use. She was standing in front of the unit when the incident occurred, the glass pieces shattered to about 3 feet to another room.
Frigidaire
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Date: 9/11/2014
The consumer stated that right after installation of the combination oven-microwave, the stainless steel skin of the oven door which is bent over was unfinished and razor sharp. She was later delivered a claimed new, corrected oven, and it still had knife sharp edges.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFE
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Date: 9/13/2014
Electric range failure turns oven on randomly, error code f-11. Product was disabled by turning off circuit breaker. This is 2nd product failure. First failure was failed oven temperature probe, error code f-10. Control unit was replaced. Part has failed again.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KS
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Date: 9/16/2014
I received a cooktop & installed by their service tech as a recall replacement for model. The original issue was the red indicator lights would overheat & break from the red lenses cap. And now on new unit both red indicator lights are broken part & becomes a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LBD
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Date: 9/18/2014
Consumer stated that she was preheating oven to 350 & after few minutes she noticed flames in back of electric range near electrical panel. She pulled range away from wall, unplugged unit & placed it outside.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFR
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Date: 9/19/2014
Consumer stated that all five metal knobs on gas range become extremely hot when oven is on. He touched knob when oven was on & he was burnt on his right thumb. He used water to avoid blistering. Manufacturer sent Silicone sleeves they didn't make much difference.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF306TMFE
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Date: 9/22/2014
The electric stovetop broke while I was cooking on it. Nothing dropped, crack from front to back & spider cracks to the sides. We had it replaced & not even 5 months later it has done it again. Before the incident I noticed the range staying a hot red color on low.
Frigidaire FEFB68CSC
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Date: 9/22/2014
Consumer stated that she had used the cleaning feature and when she tried to use the oven of the electric range for baking after a few minutes she heard a loud noise which interrupted her lights and appliances. She had to use the circuit breaker to switch back on the power.
Frigidaire FGF366DBB
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Date: 9/24/2014
The consumer reports that she came home and saw that the gas range outer oven door glass had shattered. The glass was all over the floor.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 9/25/2014
A 32-YOM stated that the left front burner on the stove is turning on to high randomly by itself. The entire unit must be unplugged to get it to go off. The burner has had several problems with shutting off when the knob is moved to the off position. He reports injury to self
Frigidaire FPDS3085KF
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Date: 9/25/2014
28 YOF was boiling water on new stove & she began to smell something burning. She noticed that plastic between stovetop & control panel was bubbling & melting causing smoke & odor. She is concerned that this was right next to control knobs & she could have burned herself.
Frigidaire FEF387XECB
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Date: 10/6/2014
Consumer was using range top when she pressed start button to pre-heat oven. Flame came out from underneath mother board. She used self-clean feature earlier that day. Afterward, oven came on by itself. She had to unplug electric range to turn oven off.
Frigidaire FPCC3685KSA
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Date: 10/8/2014
For 3rd time liquid spilled on induction cooktop control knobs, causing underlying control board to go defective. When water boiled over, liquid spilled onto knobs. All burners turned to high heat, catching fire to paper towels. Breaker had to be switched off.
Frigidaire FFGF3019LWE
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Date: 10/8/2014
Kitchen gas stove glass panel of door shattering during routine oven usage. A glass panel of the door "sandwiched" on the inside of the door (a third glass panel) shattered loudly during routine baking with no person present nor top burner in use at the same time. No injury.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLES389ESC
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Date: 10/12/2014
A 58 YOM reports that the first problem occurred after a normal cleaning of the oven & control surfaces. 2 burners turned on by themselves & error codes were evident. Reset the unit a few times using the circuit breaker. Then the right front burner turned on high while off.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3032KW
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Date: 10/13/2014
Glass top electric range turns broiler on along with oven & it overheats, which causes fire safety issue.
Frigidaire GLEC30S9EBA
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Date: 10/20/2014
One of electric cooktop burners would turn on by itself. Controller for burner was replaced. 41 YOM was making soup & had burner set at 1.4. He noticed burning smell and saw that previously fixed burner was on. Glass cutting board on top of it melted & there was tiny fire.
Frigidaire FEB27S5DSE
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Date: 10/21/2014
53 YOF reported that front glass of electric oven exploded when oven was not on. She used oven at 300 degrees earlier in the day. She stated that she cut her foot & received no 1st aid.
Frigidaire TGF317DW
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Date: 10/27/2014
The gas oven turned on by itself and was on for several hours damaged the laminate on counter top. It turned on by itself again while my 60 year old wife was in the kitchen.
Frigidaire PLES389ECG
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Date: 11/5/2014
The consumer stated that an element on her electric range came on by itself on high and would not turn off. She had to turn off the breaker at the box.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 11/10/2014
Consumer reported that he reached over stove to get something & felt heat. He saw that back left burner was red but knob indicated that burner was off. He stated that same thing happened once before & all knobs were repaired.
Frigidaire GLEFZ369FCC
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Date: 11/12/2014
A 49 YOF has an Electric Range & the front burner does not turn off. It will not go down to low & sometimes comes on all by itself without the switch being touched. On several occasions have almost started a fire from things being on the stove & melting because the burner.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF304DLF
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Date: 11/14/2014
Wife was cooking in gas oven & asked 75 YOM to take a look at it. He opened top oven & it exploded. He received "sunburn," but did not receive first aid. He assumes that gas was getting into upper oven, but did not ignite until he opened door.
Frigidaire FGEF3042KFC
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Date: 11/17/2014
34 YOF reported that range was not in use when they heard buzzing noise & discovered sparks shot out from area near display panel followed by smoking. Few seconds later flames started coming out from display/control panel. They had to unplug unit to make it stop.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFD
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Date: 11/20/2014
Consumer noticed that oven of gas range was taking long time to pre-heat & come on. Every now & then she would hear loud bang sound. Recently, she turned on oven & it didn't come on. She opened oven door & oven was filled up with gas fumes.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 11/21/2014
The consumer stated that the large front left burner & the small rear left burner on her range cannot be turned off once they’ve reached their full temperature. The only way is to flip the breaker off & wait until the temperature has lowered before turning the power back on.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFA
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Date: 11/23/2014
Consumer placed hot lid from pan on unused burner surface of glass top range. After 3 minutes there was a bang & glass shards came out from under the lid. The cold surface formed condensation which created a seal, pressure increased inside lid to a point to cause explosion.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 11/24/2014
Consumer turned on front left element on electric range & put on pot of soup. He then turned on broiler. Control panel caught fire within seconds of starting broiler. Flames as high as 6-8 inches across back of range. He was able to pull out range & unplug it.
Frigidaire LGGF3032KMB
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Date: 11/25/2014
As a 48 YOF was cooking a roast, she noticed the oven light flash off & on making noise. The next time she tried to turn the oven on it would say preheat but would not ignite, she tried the broiler & it would turn on after a couple seconds. She feel this is a safety issue.
Frigidaire Gallery Series DGGF3042KFJ
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Date: 11/28/2014
When consumer returned home and open the door, he smelled gas. The consumer discovered that the knob on the range had turned on. The consumer stated that this has happened before when the knob is slightly touched.
Frigidaire FEFL68GMH
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Date: 11/29/2014
Consumer was using the oven when it produced smoke. Consumer pulled the oven away from the wall and noticed an electrical fire where the control panel was. Consumer extinguished the fire with flour and called 911. An electrician determined the oven started the fire.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF369DCD
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Date: 12/2/2014
Fire crews arrived to a smokey house. The occupant stated that her oven was on and would not shut off. It appeared to be just getting hotter and hotter. She stated that previously the bottom element had stopped working and she had replaced it. This did not correct the problem
Frigidaire PLGFZ397GCF
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Date: 12/2/2014
Consumer set oven 1st time to broiler setting. After 3-5 minutes unit caught on fire. He saw flames near panel behind oven where insulation is. Wires are located behind unit. He shut off unit by cutting gas & unplugged unit from wall. He used baking soda to put out flames.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LMB
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Date: 12/2/2014
Consumer turned on oven & pre-heat button came on but oven never got hot. She turned it off & later she turned it back on & code F10 flashed on control panel. She unplugged stove, wait 5 minutes, plug it back in & set clock. When she did this, control panel burst into flames.
Frigidaire Leec30s9fea
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Date: 12/3/2014
Electric range burner comes on by itself. Unit was powered off, but hours later same incident occurred. There was service called & consumer was advised unit was recalled. It was repaired twice. She noticed range displays same failure, & circuit breaker is used to turn it off.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DSA
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Date: 12/3/2014
The consumer stated that when the electric range oven was turned on to preheat, sparks starting to come out from the back of the stove within a few second of being turned on. Within about 5 seconds of this happening, flames starting coming out.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KF
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Date: 12/3/2014
Consumer reported that if anyone brushes up against the knobs on the gas range, the knobs would turn and she can smell gas. She stated that this happens frequently.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFH
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Date: 12/4/2014
The electric stove caught on fire while using the warmer burner and the oven. The fire came from the main clock assembly and melted the circuit board and part of the harness unit. The warmer burner would not shut off until the stove was unplugged.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSF
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Date: 12/6/2014
The consumer stated that the first time they used this gas oven, the top, front and sides were too hot to the touch. Even the bottom front is hot enough to burn. Also, an authorized inspection with the oven set to 500 degrees has found the carbon monoxide level of 86 ppm.
Frigidaire FGS379ECB
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Date: 12/6/2014
The consumer stated that if the burner on the gas cooktop didn't light and if it's left on for just a few seconds and then the knob is turned back to "OFF", the electronic ignition ignites the accumulated gas and the whole top of the stove is in a big flame.
Frigidaire FEF336ECC
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Date: 12/8/2014
Consumer used front right burner of electric range & after few minutes burner spontaneously got red & hot. It wouldn’t shut off & she had to cut circuit breaker. She stated that it occurs frequently. When she used oven it also spontaneously got hot & wouldn’t shut off.
Frigidaire PLEB30S9DC
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Date: 12/8/2014
The consumer stated that the in-wall electric oven caught an electrical fire, setting the surrounding cabinets on fire. The consumer reported that his 70-year-old wife was injured.
Frigidaire GLGF386DQK
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Date: 12/8/2014
Consumer reported that she was cleaning glass oven door and when she closed it, it shattered into million pieces. Oven was not in use.
Frigidaire PLEC30S9EC
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Date: 12/12/2014
Consumer received the recall notice & shortly after received the repair kit. The consumer noticed the front right burner was on but the burner knob was on the off position. He had to cut the circuit breaker to shut off the unit. LED cover next to the burner knob popped off.
Frigidaire PLEC36S9ECC
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Date: 12/13/2014
The consumer stated that her cooktop burners come on and off randomly. The unit also made a zap electrical noise with smoke coming from the control knob and smelling like burning wires. The digital lights display HE, then flash, and then display HI and will not stay off.
Frigidaire FEF352ASD
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Date: 12/12/2014
The consumer stated that the electronic self-cleaning oven oven came on and went to high completely by itself. Error F1 displayed. The consumer stated that the unit starts doing this as soon as it is plugged in.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQA
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Date: 12/14/2014
Consumer's husband set hot pan lid face down on electric range and cooktop exploded after about 1 minute. Part of cooktop where lid was set was not on and was not hot.
Frigidaire FGEF3056KFB
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Date: 12/15/2014
Consumer reports that the digital control panel on the electric range has failed twice in the same way. The buttons slowly stop working, and do not allow the consumer's son to turn a burner or an oven off without first turning other burners on. New panel had the same issue.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3045KFH
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Date: 12/16/2014
The consumer stated that the inner door glass of her 2 year old electric range shattered into many pieces during the self-cleaning cycle. Her concerns include safety of exploding glass and inability to use her oven.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 12/18/2014
The consumer reports that the oven "exploded" breaking glass all over the kitchen floor. The consumer stated that the oven was not in use, nor was it hot.
Frigidaire FEB2715DSC
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Date: 12/17/2014
While consumer was using self clean mode on electric range oven, glass on door shattered & spewed glass fragments inside of oven. Shards of glass were strewn throughout oven. This also created nauseous gaseous exhaust, which was emitted throughout home.
Frigidaire GLGF377CBB
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Date: 12/22/2014
A 57yof reported that while cooking, with oven set at 350, the glass panel on front of oven door exploded & she was hit with flying glass and bits of glass exploded all over & there was no injury & first aid.
Frigidaire FGGS3065PWC
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Date: 12/22/2014
Gas range was set at 300 degrees & approximately 10 minutes later, kitchen towels in bottom storage drawer ignited. 58 YOM extinguished fire. He examined bottom of range & there is clear path for anything combustible in storage drawer to be ignited when range is lit.
Frigidaire FEFL79GBA
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Date: 12/22/2014
44 YOF's electric stove began arcing. Due to arcing, her kitchen was destroyed, damaging surrounding walls, counter, & cabinets. Fire department concluded in report that fire was due to stove's electrical arcing. Company informed consumer that her range wasn't recalled.
Frigidaire GLEF379DSA
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Date: 12/22/2014
Consumer reported about smooth cooktop electric stove. Smooth top cook stove dials never balanced with temperature. Put it on simmer, burner stayed on high no matter what the dial setting was. Consumer had food cooking, put on simmer when the top exploded. No injuries.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFA
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Date: 12/23/2014
Left front burner on 56 YOF's electric range started turning on & off & beeping & flashing numbers. It got very hot before turning itself off. This range was replacement for previously recalled range, which did same thing, started fire, & burned coffee maker.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGET2745KFA
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Date: 12/26/2014
Consumer set self-clean mode on double wall oven to default settings & returned approximately 1 hour later. Glass was shattered. Oven was turned off. Consumer tried to open oven door, but glass started to fall into lower oven & all over floor.
Frigidaire GLEB27M9FBC
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Date: 12/30/2014
The outer glass on our oven door exploded just a split second after my daughter had walked past the oven with her 8 month old baby in her arms. The oven had been turned off for some time before 50 YOM removed the roast from the oven. At the time the oven was warm.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCB
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Date: 1/1/2015
41yom, Oven's top internal bake/broil element was on fire and it was throwing off sparks. It was turned off but the element continued to burn and throw sparks, power had to turn off at the breaker box on outside the home to stop element form burning. No Injury.
Frigidaire FEF336ECJ
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Date: 1/4/2015
An electric range will change heat setting without warning. If cooking on low it will change to high, burning food without warning. When burner switches itself to high sometimes it will not turn off when you switch to off. Very unreliable. Sometimes it works perfect.
Frigidaire FPDS3085KFA
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Date: 1/6/2015
Consumer reported about gas stove. It started leaking gas from the right front eye while still under warranty. The same valve (right front eye - the master burner) was replaced 5 times. The gas company turned off gas & tagged the appliance as dangerous.
Frigidaire FEFL79JSA
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Date: 1/6/2015
There consumer reports that a clicking sound came from the back of the [electric range] oven followed by a large spark and fire tripping the house circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FGGS3065PFA
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Date: 1/7/2015
After consumer turned off gas range, he noticed flames shooting up from edge of pan. he placed wet rag on flames to stop them. Gasket between burners & plates was damaged. Consumer believes that material used may be plastic & is wrong for appliance.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF369DSJ
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Date: 1/8/2015
The consumer stated that at least 20 times since they bought the electric range 7 years ago, the front left element stays on at the highest heat level continuously and will not turn off or turn down. It takes several minutes of turning the burner on and off to get it to stop.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 1/9/2015
One of electric cook top burners was turned on high heat. Cook top would not turn off & consumer had to cut electricity from breaker panel. His microwave was hot & fan on microwave had turned on. He had another incident where heat increased & burner wouldn't turn off.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3032MFF
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Date: 1/13/2015
Consumer was baking macaroni & cheese in gas oven in a covered glass dish on temperature 375 degrees. When she shut the oven off, within a few seconds, she heard a pop. She looked at the oven, the entire in-between glass shattered inside the oven door.
Frigidaire ES 100/105
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Date: 1/15/2015
Heating element in back of stove becomes hot when oven is on Heat from oven causes element to heat up enough to where it can boil water. Element was not on when 36 YOM was using oven. He was injured and received first aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 1/18/2015
The consumer stated that his wife was using the electric oven when she heard a loud pop, followed by white smoke and burnt smell. He checked the back part of the oven and there were several parts burnt.
Frigidaire LFEF3019MSF
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Date: 1/20/2015
Consumer stated that there is a plastic-burning, chemical smell when she uses the oven. The consumer stated that sometimes it smells like something is burning. She believes that the heating element could be burning a wire. The smell caused her eyes, throat & skin to burn.
Frigidaire FEF322BAWM
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Date: 1/21/2015
Pre-heating electric oven caught fire and was disintegrating. There were flames in the oven and couldn't be stopped until consumer went into basement and powered down all the electricity to the house.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KSA
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Date: 1/23/2015
Electric cooktop turned on with no user input. One of burners came on, even though all knobs were in Off position. Knob wouldn't turn off burner or control burner; it went to High, even knob was turned to Low & . 73 YOM had to trip circuit breaker to turn cook top off.
Frigidaire FES365ESA
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Date: 1/27/2015
As 50 YOF began to pull oven door of electric range open outer glass panel shattered, covering floor & her feet with broken glass. She was cut on face & hands & had several small cuts to fingers during cleanup. She received 1st aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ASF
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Date: 1/28/2015
Consumers have glass electric cooktop where burners come on by themselves. Her husband informed of situation and she read other reviews with reports of same malfunction.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DSB
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Date: 1/30/2015
The consumer stated that while preparing a meal using the electric range, an electrical fire started in the control area of the range. His wife quickly turned the range off and the fire went out. He then unplugged the range.
Frigidaire FFC30S6ABF
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Date: 2/1/2015
The consumer stated that the large front burner on the cooktop automatically heats to the highest setting no matter what temperature it has been set to. It will then not shutoff unless the dial is turned a full one or more rotations, or sometimes, the breaker is switched off.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLGFS75DQC
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Date: 2/2/2015
Consumer placed gas oven on self-clean & in half hour she noticed that knobs were melting. She turned unit off, opened oven door & found that ceramic sides of door had melted. She smelled gas after unit was turned off. She can no longer turn unit on using control knobs.
Frigidaire FES365EQD
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Date: 2/3/2015
Consumer heard explosion & discovered glass all over kitchen floor & in dining room as electric range oven's door had exploded. Unit was not in use. Also she reported that last year she smelled burnt wire & wires burnt d/t screws were not properly tighten during installation.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFB
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Date: 2/8/2015
51 YOM reports that the electric range's heating elements turn on when the controls are off. The burner temp was around 160 degrees. The hot element warning on the display did not turn on. The left front also displays intermittent incorrect temps.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398GC
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Date: 2/9/2015
There was smoke emitting from front panel of [electric range] oven while it was at 326 degree temperature. Replacing control panel did not resolve issue. Incident re-occurred while she was using oven at convection roast at 325 degrees.Oven remains inoperable.
Frigidaire GLES369DSJ
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Date: 2/9/2015
After using front left burner, it was powered off, but it stayed on, even though control panel was off. They had to use circuit breaker to switch off unit. This was first incident with [electric] range. Consumer feels her range is safety hazard & should be recalled.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLESMZ99GCD
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Date: 2/9/2015
Consumer's wife was cleaning top of [electric range} stove when all burners came on by themselves. This happened before, but only with 2 right burners. Service technician came out that time & replaced computer card.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFE
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Date: 2/9/2015
39yom Consumer reported that when he was baking a pizza in their electric oven, the glass window in the door spontaneously exploded. No Injury.
Frigidaire FFGF3019LW
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Date: 2/10/2015
42 YOF was cooking in oven of gas range at 350 F for 30 minutes. After food was done & oven had been off for about 10 minutes, middle piece of glass in oven door shattered. Glass mostly contained within door but she found pieces of glass around oven.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGS3065PBC
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Date: 2/16/2015
Gas range set off smoke detectors when it was in use. 53 YOF & 2 other consumers called local gas company & found out that gas was emitting high levels of carbon monoxide into their home. Range was tagged as unusable & hazardous.
Frigidaire FEF366EME
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Date: 2/17/2015
A 7 year old electric stove top will not turn off. It stays on high even when all knobs are turned to the off position. After several minutes, eyes will turn off for approximately 30 seconds then turn back on high with all knobs in off position.
Frigidaire PLES389CCA
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Date: 2/21/2015
The electric range burner spontaneously turned itself on and caught on fire. The fire destroyed the kitchen and the adjacent dining room. 54 YOF was hospitalized for five days due to burns.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFA
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Date: 2/24/2015
Convection range’s radiant element began overheating. I was unable to shut it off at the knob & after a few attempts it finally shut down. Later, my spouse alerted me that the same radiant element was on. While cooking on the same element we noticed it was getting hotter.
Frigidaire FEF366ECE
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Date: 2/24/2015
The consumer reports that the right front burner on the electric range occasionally stays in constant high mode when set to lower temps. Also, the burner stays on and constantly high after being switched off. These conditions occur independently of each other.
Frigidaire GLEF384GSA
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Date: 2/25/2015
Consumer noticed that left back burner was still on approximately 15 minutes after she turned range off. She removed know & there was smoke coming out from its location. Smoke ceased approximately 3-4 minutes later.Next day burner never heated.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FEC36S8HSA
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Date: 3/4/2015
Consumer & wife noticed that right front burner of electric range was turning on by itself. Recently his wife found that burner had lit by itself again because dough in pan on it was rising when burner was not in use. It took him a while to turn burner off by spinning knob.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 3/6/2015
Consumer reported that temperature of front left coil of electric stove fluctuates. Burner goes to high on its own. Switch has no effect on burner temperature. Burner turns off only after repeatedly clicking switch into & out of on/off position.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFH
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Date: 3/7/2015
Door locking mechanism on electric range wouldn't unlock after self cleaning cycle. Six months later there was pop & flame, smoke & sparks jumped up from back of stove. 41 YOF used fire extinguisher. Later front panel displayed F10 error making countertops & floor hot.
Frigidaire ES200/300
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Date: 3/20/2015
Consumer's wife was cooking & couldn't turn off electric range oven. Consumers couldn't get door to open, either. He turned off circuit breaker, but still couldn't get door to open.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3054MFG
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Date: 3/27/2015
By accident gas range knob as bumped, & this caused gas to flow, but it wasn't turned on far enough to activate ignition. 64 YOM found this out because kitchen filled with gas.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 3/29/2015
Consumer reported that left front burner of electric range periodically doesn't turn off or it would heat much hotter than dial is set.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 3/30/2015
Consumer stated that his wife had finished cooking. All the cooktop dials were off. His wife noticed smoke coming from the bottom of the unit. He went outside to turn the breaker off. When the unit was opened, it was discovered that all the boards & the wiring were burned.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF304DLF
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Date: 4/6/2015
Gas range double oven exploded. Same thing happened to consumer's unit earlier. Heat from self-cleaning was so hot that it burned out circuit panel. Consumers were advised not to use self-cleaning component. 56 YOM was injured and received no first aid or medical attention.
Frigidaire FEFLM605DCD
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Date: 4/6/2015
Woke up to see my oven door was shattered & glass was blown 7 feet from the oven door. It is only my husband & myself. There was no damage to the door before we found the glass blown out of the door. I am very concerned that the glass shattered from the oven door.
Frigidaire LGGF3044LQA
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Date: 4/7/2015
Consumer stated that the grills on the range do not match up evenly. The center grill is not in line with the 2 side grills. The consumer stated that since the pan is not placed evenly on 2 surfaces, it easily slides off. They slightly burnt hands when the pan slides off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 4/9/2015
Consumer experienced similar problems of recall with her range. After using the right front burner she powered it off but later she noticed that the burner had come on by itself. She was unable to power it off & the range stayed on because it is connected to the breaker.
Frigidaire GLED388ASD
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Date: 4/10/2015
Glass front assembly panel on electric oven exploded after a metal pan was knocked off of adjacent counter. Glass exploded into hundreds of shards, reaching as far as 4 to 5 feet from stove. About 1/4 of panel remained in setting. 62 YOF was standing in kitchen.
Frigidaire FEC3056ABF
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Date: 4/17/2015
Consumer reported that she had incident with front right burner. Its heat began escalating & she was unable to turn it off. She kept trying until she was successful. She didn’t use this burner for long time, but when she began using it she had same problem.
Frigidaire PLCS389ECD
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Date: 4/17/2015
Oven's racks fall.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCG
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Date: 4/21/2015
Left rear cooktop burner of electric range turned on spontaneously & couldn't be turned off. Temperature would adjust higher or lower, erratically, but would not turn off. Consumer had to unplug unit to turn it off. No other part of unit was turned on at time of incident.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 4/27/2015
Caller stated that while oven was on for about 10 mins & the oven outer glass door exploded. The glass pieces shattered all over the kitchen floor. There were no prior incident or service calls associated to this unit.Caller feels that this oven door is a safety hazard.
Frigidaire FFES3005LBA
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Date: 5/8/2015
Electric range failed to turn on. Technician advised consumer that wiring melted inside module which he had seen in recalled ranged. She feels that range should be recalled due to melting of electrical wiring.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCE
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Date: 5/8/2015
Electric range burners come on by themselves. Temperature cannot be controlled. Back right burner came on. More than one burner came off. She could not turn burners off & had to disconnect stove at breaker.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 5/12/2015
I was using my Electric Range using the front left burner. When I was finished, I turned the burner dial off, but the burner stayed on & turned red hot, then down, then red hot again, cycling on & off. It would not turn off until I shut the range off at the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEFL67HCB
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Date: 5/21/2015
During the night the glass door on the front of the electric range oven exploded. The glass was all over the floor in the morning.
Frigidaire FPIC3095MSA
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Date: 5/25/2015
The consumer stated that while cooking breakfast, their induction cooktop's glass cracked from the front right corner all the way to the back left corner. The consumer stated that they took such good care of this 15 months old cooktop that it is scratch-free.
Frigidaire Professional Series
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Date: 5/26/2015
The right back & front small burners were being used when we heard a high pitched alarm/siren from the stove. Looking at the stovetop the left front burner & bridge element were red hot/on & the knob was in the off position. The burners stayed on while we turned the knob.
Frigidaire FFES3015PSA
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Date: 5/26/2015
The consumer stated that while his wife was cleaning the electric oven using the cleaning mode as per the directions, it exploded, pushing the door off the lock, insulation out of the door, and the oven 3 inches forward. Smoke was everywhere.
Frigidaire FES368DS
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Date: 6/12/2015
Consumer is experiencing problems with front left burner of Electric Range. She stated that whenever it is powered off it stays on & she has to keep turning it until it finally turns off. Heating element fail to turn off after being switched off.
Frigidaire FEFLM605DCD
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Date: 6/15/2015
The consumer stated that while her oven was off and her family were all in bed, the external glass on the door exploded, setting off her home security system and waking them. The oven was 8 years old.
Frigidaire LGEF3031KBA
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Date: 6/30/2015
33 YOM had set the electric oven to preheat when it produced a loud buzzing noise and smoke came out of it. The breaker then tripped. Consumer found that the light circuit had failed and caused a short to the chassis of the oven. This caused the insulation to catch fire.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF304DLF1
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Date: 7/6/2015
57 YOF was baking in oven & when she opened oven door to check pizza ball of fire came out & burned her lashes, eyelids, arm, face & hair. She was treated for 1st degree burns in ER. Similar incident happened before when gas range was 1st purchased & all parts were replaced.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 7/6/2015
Consumer turned off left front burner of his electric range, but it didn't go out until breaker was tripped. This was repaired, but around 1 year later same burner again would not turn off after use until breaker was tripped.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 7/11/2015
The consumer stated that the right side elements on his ceramic top range began independently coming on and heating up. The consumer investigated and came to know that there was a recall on this model.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 7/13/2015
The consumer stated that her electric range spontaneously started on fire. She heard popping noises coming from the unit. Black smoke was coming out of the top, from behind the stove where the clock was on the control area. She then saw flame. Fire dept was called.
Frigidaire FFEC3005LS
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Date: 7/16/2015
39yof said that she removed the heating elements and the drip pans to clean up the electric stove. She received a strong electrical shock when she lifted the top of the cooktop and used a cleaning wipe to clean.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ABF
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Date: 7/17/2015
The consumer stated that this [electric] cooktop has temperature control issues. It changes to a higher temperature on it's own. Also does not turn off when manually placed in the off switch position. This caused a small fire to ensue on the cooktop.
Frigidaire FEF366ESH
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Date: 7/30/2015
The consumer stated that the burners on her [electric] range stove overheat. She stated that when turned on low, it cooks on high and wont turn off right away. She had a fire on one of the burners because of this.
Frigidaire FGET2765KBA
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Date: 7/30/2015
Consumers came home, & glass from outer glass panel of electric oven was shattered all over floor. Glass was "popping" on floor.
Frigidaire PLB30S9FCA
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Date: 7/31/2015
The consumer, 60, stated that of two of these ovens, the inside oven walls of the oven most used have expanded to the point that the racks no longer stay on the tracks. Injury to self reported. She believes if the other oven had the same use, it would've had the same problem.
Frigidaire PLES399ECG
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Date: 8/5/2015
The consumer stated that the left front burner on the electric range came on by itself. He was unable to power it off and had to use the circuit breaker to turn off power to the unit. The consumer reported that there were no prior incidents or service calls for the range.
Frigidaire CGEF3055KFA
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Date: 8/17/2015
The glass on my oven door randomly and spontaneously exploded. There was no trauma and this is not normal wear and tear. I opened the oven door about 2 inches and the glass blew shards everywhere. Took photo, and feel this is safety concern and functional issue.
Frigidaire PLEC36S9ECB
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Date: 8/18/2015
The consumer stated that his cooktop was recalled due to liquids that boil over entering the electrical control and shorting out the controls. He stated that he had very problem and the mfr told there was no recall on his unit and he had to replace the control at his own cost
Frigidaire FFGF3053LSJ
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Date: 8/18/2015
Consumer heard an explosion in the kitchen, went to investigate and noticed broken glass on floor a few feet from oven. Oven was not in use when glass shattered.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFM
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Date: 8/19/2015
Recently consumers were baking with oven set at 350. They went outside & when they came back in 20 minutes later they found house full of smoke & oven extremely hot blinking code F10 & making noise. They had to turn off breaker to shut off oven.
Frigidaire FEFL79FEC
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Date: 8/19/2015
Consumer reports that the electric range's heating elements can turn on spontaneously without being switched on. They can also fail to turn off. The temperatures can also be different from the one selected. Consumer had to shut off the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 8/21/2015
Range turned on & off on its own & temperature fluctuates from desired settings. Burners were not turning off even after switch was set in off position. Switch was replaced. Recently consumer's souse found that back burner was hot while it was not in use.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFB
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Date: 8/27/2015
Consumers have electric range that is experiencing same hazard as recalled models. Surface heating elements turn on unexpectedly by themselves and heat at temperatures other than expected, and then don't turn off as expected. Range is not listed in recall.
Frigidaire FGB2455ABA
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Date: 8/31/2015
Caller stated that the oven was being preheated at 350 degrees. She opened the door and the outer glass door exploded. Glass pieces were scattered throughout the kitchen. No injuries. Caller feels that this oven glass door is a safety hazard and should be reported.
Frigidaire FEF336ECC
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Date: 9/3/2015
Consumer noticed that right front burner on her electric range stayed on when she turned it off & then after an hour went off. She noticed problem about a year ago, but previously burner didn't stay on long, & she was able to power it off.
Frigidaire FEF3048LSG
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Date: 9/4/2015
Consumer saw smoke from the back of the oven. He turned the off the power to the unit. He opens the back panel & saw that the plastic harness on the control board was melted. He orders a new control panel & installed it. In about 2 months, the incident repeated.
Frigidaire FPEF3081MFA
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Date: 9/14/2015
While using oven of electric range, front right stove burner got hot. Consumer turned oven off & left house. Few hours later burner was red hot & "on" even though controls said it was off. Consumer couldn't turned burner off & had to unplugged range.
Frigidaire PLES399ECG
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Date: 9/15/2015
Consumer reports that the burners on the electric stove were hot. He states that the knobs were in the off position. He turned the knobs on and off but the burners would not turn off. He shut off the stove at the circuit breaker. Product was under recall.
Frigidaire GLEFS77CSA
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Date: 9/18/2015
45 YOF turned burner of electric range onto low heat & placed pan with garlic & oil on it. Within minute she smelled burning garlic & oil was spitting. Burner was red hot. She shut off burner knob. She tried to turn burner on low again, but it immediately turned bright red.
Frigidaire GLES389ESA
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Date: 9/29/2015
66 YOF, reported an electric stove emitting smoke while prepared supper. The stove's left element did not turn off and was burning. After circuit breaker was interrupted for 5 minutes, the burning resumed when the stove was plugged back in. There were recalls previously.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 9/29/2015
80 YOM reported that surface control knob of gas range didn't lock in off position. Gas was turned on by person passing by touching knob. This turned on gas at low amount & filled room with gas. This happened twice in past few months.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLGFZ397GC
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Date: 10/1/2015
59 YOF when turned the oven on 300 smelled the gas in kitchen. She checked the stove & saw that only one side was lit. She opened the door, heard explosion noise & saw that the oven was fully lit.
Frigidaire GLEFZ369FCC
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Date: 10/9/2015
Left front burner on consumer's electric range turns on by itself when another burner is turned on. It also sometimes heats to different temperature than set temperature. Several times he had to switch off circuit breaker to turn off burner.
Frigidaire PLEC36S9ECC
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Date: 10/12/2015
56 YO reports that a surface cooktop comes on by itself, will not shut off; when it does and has to have breaker pulled. This has happened multiple times over the last 5 years.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSK
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Date: 10/13/2015
The consumer was cooking fries at 400 degrees. As she was opening the door, she heard a pop. Consumer continued to open the door and she heard glass cracking. When she fully opened the door, she saw that the inside glass of the oven door was completely shattered into shards.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398GCB
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Date: 10/13/2015
Two left burners of stove turned on by itself on two occasions. They wouldn't turn off or change heat (were glowing red). Knobs were in off position at time of malfunction. Only remedy was to shut power off at circuit breaker. When flipped back on, setting read "ER".
Frigidaire PLEF398CCB
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Date: 10/16/2015
Consumer stated that stove/range burner turns on by itself & it wouldn't go off when turned off. This happened twice & last time consumer's elderly mother woke up & found unit on. They had to unplug whole stove in order to get it turned off.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 10/16/2015
Front right burner of electric cooktop overheats & wouldn't shut off. When burner is turned on between Low & Medium, it will go to Hot & burn whatever is being cooked. Consumer couldn't put heat down. It takes approximately 10 tries to turn off burner.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFB
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Date: 10/17/2015
The consumer stated that her [electric] range (main computer board in it) started on fire while the oven was preheating.
Frigidaire FGF368GCD
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Date: 10/19/2015
The consumer stated that she had previously used the gas range oven at 375 degrees and turned it off, but it was still warm. As she opened the door to take food out she heard a slight noise and saw that the outer glass of the oven door had shattered. No injuries.
Frigidaire FGGF3031KQ
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Date: 10/22/2015
Consumer heard what sounded like a crash or window breaking; she went toward sound & saw that outer glass of gas range oven door hand shattered and sent tiny pieces of glass over 2 foot area in her kitchen. There were no injuries.
Frigidaire GLEFZ384GC
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Date: 10/22/2015
Consumers heard pop & shattered glass in kitchen. Consumer went to check on noise & found out that outer glass of electric range oven had exploded into tiny cubes of glass and long and slender pieces shot across kitchen. Glass was in floor, & some of it shattered in door.
Frigidaire FGDS3065KWF
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Date: 10/23/2015
Consumer stated that his wife placed the range in self-clean mode. Approximately 4 & half hours later the consumer heard an explosion in the kitchen. The outer glass of the oven door had exploded & glass was scattered within a 10 foot radius of the range.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3032KMB
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Date: 10/24/2015
I noticed that anything cooked in the Gas Range either cooked too quickly or did not cook enough. Now the problem has escalated to the oven not turning off when I hit the off button. If I keep pushing the button eventually it will turn off. It may start itself up.
Frigidaire FFE3017LSC
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Date: 10/28/2015
Turned on oven at 425 degrees to preheat. Approximately 10 minutes later, there was a loud popping noise and flames were shooting up out of the back of the control panel. Was able to blow on flames to put the fire out, with only the wall behind the stove being burned.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPGH3077RFA
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Date: 10/29/2015
Consumer placed cookie sheets, baking pans & bread proofer inside storage drawer of gas range. After using oven she noticed hole in lid of bread proofer & removed it. 27 YOM preheated oven, reached in drawer to grab pan & burned his right hand & received no first aid.
Frigidaire FGEW3065PFB
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Date: 10/30/2015
The consumer reported that the oven racks fall down when items are placed on them to cook.
Frigidaire FPGF3081AKF
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Date: 11/4/2015
Consumer turned oven on to do some baking. After about 30 minutes she tried to turn it off but "off" button wouldn't work. Gas range control panel circuit board melted. About three years ago it was replaced because it melted & it happened after she used self-cleaning system.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 11/4/2015
38YOF states that every time she uses the stove stove (oven or range) for longer than 1.5 hours or so, it sets off the carbon monoxide detector in the hall. It causes terrible headaches.
Frigidaire LFEF3019MWD
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Date: 11/5/2015
Consumer's husband was cooking in oven & after pie was done he turned off oven. He then noticed fire from behind oven control panel. He was able to blow it out & unplugged unit. He discovered that electronic oven control, wires & wire harnesses were charred & melted.
Frigidaire FFGS3025LS
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Date: 11/5/2015
The consumer reported that the gas range oven door's outer glass shattered for no apparent reason. The oven was not in use, and nobody was in the kitchen..
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECJ
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Date: 11/5/2015
The consumer reported that the burners on her electric range come on by themselves even when the button is in the OFF position
Frigidaire FEF326FBB
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Date: 11/6/2015
Oven was turned on to preheat when 49 YOF heard some type of explosion & saw smoke coming out of kitchen. She discovered that flames were coming out of oven. She turned it off & flames went out. FD disconnected electric range from wall. Heating element was destroyed by fire.
Frigidaire FEF351CWB
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Date: 11/7/2015
Consumer bought a range and the heating element broke. The upper left panel of the oven had holes in it. Consumer stated that panel is made out of plastic. Consumer could not replace the panel, it is a non-replaceable part.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLES389ECE
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Date: 11/8/2015
We were woken by a beeping/alarm. There was smoke filled in our kitchen coming from the stove. There was an error code & the 2 burners showed that they were hot. When my husband took off the front control panel & noticed that the control board was burnt & had damaged.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 11/9/2015
Consumer was using electric range & turned it on low & left home for about 2 hours. When she returned, she noticed smoke alarms were going off & smoke hand engulfed entire house. She powered off range & later noticed right front burner appeared red.
Frigidaire DGEF3041KF
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Date: 11/9/2015
The consumer, 40, stated that she was using the self-cleaning feature on her electric range oven when the exterior window shattered, exploding glass all over the kitchen. The consumer reported injury to self.
Frigidaire FEF366DBE
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Date: 11/9/2015
22 YOF noticed that one eye on electric stove heats differently from others. She was using it one day, and it had quickly went up in flames. She suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns and was admitted to hospital.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 11/12/2015
Gas oven top burner/broiler was having ignition delay that would lead to gas smell, buildup & then bit of pop as it ignited. Recently consume used self clean function & after cleaning cycle was completed, top burner & broiler function would no longer light.
Frigidaire DGEF3041KFH
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Date: 11/13/2015
The consumer stated that after performing self-clean on her oven, the oven quit working. Found one of the wires attached to the circuit board had burnt up. Several weeks after repairing it they had a start fire in the back of the oven. Were told the sensor had burnt up.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFZ369FCB
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Date: 11/17/2015
65YOF's front burner is coming on high and staying on even though the dial is turned to off. The setting of the dial does not regulate the burner. This is a cooking range. This happened before and happens even though it was previously repaired.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 11/18/2015
Consumer stated that oven racks over time begun to fall off their guides. Consumer tried to replace racks (thinking they had warped or shortened) & correct oven rack for model also falls off guides. Consumer believes possible reason is oven liner itself expanded.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFC
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Date: 11/18/2015
Consumer started broiler feature in oven & backside of control panel of electric range caught on fire. He noticed flames, smoke & bad odor & disconnected power to unit. He discovered few areas where wires, wire connectors & panel melted & charred.
Frigidaire FGEF304DKW
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Date: 11/23/2015
34YOF's oven front door has shattered, when she was opening the oven. The oven was heated at 375 degrees. The handle detached and the door burned the consumer on the arm. Consumer sought treatment.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 11/24/2015
Consumer pre-heated oven of electric range to 350°. She stated that she smelled electrical odor & also heard popping sound. She reported that flames were coming out of back panel. She turned oven off. Flames died down enough to unplug unit.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSF
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Date: 12/4/2015
The consumer stated that on the first time using the warming burner on the electric range oven, it seemed to work fine, but when he turned all the burners off, the warming burner light stayed on. After 5 minutes it was still producing heat. It went off on unpowering the unit.
Frigidaire FEF362MXES
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Date: 12/10/2015
Consumer reported that large left front burner of stove came on by itself overnight and heated to extreme temperature. This happened several times over an hour. The stove was off. Consumer had to turn the breaker off so a fire wouldn't start.
Frigidaire FGEF3044KFC
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Date: 12/15/2015
oven glass door exploded.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 12/16/2015
Consumer ran a self-cleaning cycle for the oven. Shortly before it was due to turn off by itself, the unit caught on fire. The control panel exploded into flames. The flames left burn marks/soot on the adjacent wall. The technician noticed the control panel blew up.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFF
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Date: 12/20/2015
The warming zone won't turn off on cook-top of electric range. We unplugged the range.
Frigidaire GLEF378AQD
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Date: 12/22/2015
The consumer reported that his electric range is randomly generating F1 codes and spontaneously turning on a burner. Most recently a front burner came on all by itself. A reset of the circuit breaker temporarily resolved the issue. The recall doesn't include his serial number
Frigidaire FGIF3061NFC
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Date: 12/23/2015
64 YOF reported that recently one of center pieces of glass in oven door of stove spontaneously shattered.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFA
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Date: 12/28/2015
The consumer stated that the gas range oven was preheated to a standard 350F when the exterior glass pane shattered
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGES3065KFD
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Date: 1/6/2016
Consumer turned front left burner on. The burner glowed bright orange instantly. The consumer stated that she could not turn the burner off. The consumer had to turn the stove off at the breaker. When she turned the breaker back on, front left burner came on automatically.
Frigidaire FFGF3053LS
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Date: 1/6/2016
Approximately one hour & half after self-cleaning cycle of Gas Oven Range ended, consumer opened its door & noticed that metal lip (top of door) had 3 gaping holes in it. Metal melted where one could see into glass door. She indicates that metal dripped into oven.
Frigidaire FGDS3065KWF
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Date: 1/11/2016
I am reporting safety issue with a gas cook top. This is a dual utility unit with an electric oven & a gas cook top. From its first use, we have had problems with the gas burners being blown out whenever the oven is in operation, allowing raw gas to continue to escape.
Frigidaire FFGF3011LW
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Date: 1/11/2016
We purchased a gas range for our son. He has 2 small children. The heat from the vents on top of stove equals the heat temperature in the over. The back of the stove with stove dials & clock will brown excessively from the heat. The stove it is extremely hot.
Frigidaire Professional Series CPLES399C3
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Date: 1/12/2016
The consumer stated that the cook top became very hot when it wasn't on. She got home and noticed the element was on. The dial was off so she had to cut the power to the stove. Then there was a loud pop and the glass top cracked and a large chunk of the top surface shattered.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFH
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Date: 1/13/2016
Consumer had just turned oven on to bake and approximately 5 minutes later there was a loud beep and sparks shot up the wall behind the stove from the control panel. Oven overheated momentarily catching the meat on fire. Beeping would not stop, appliance threw an F10 code.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFD
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Date: 1/14/2016
Front right knob was turned "On:” when consumer's son brushed by electric range. As result pizza box on top of cooktop caught fire. Consumer noticed smoke. When she moved box from cooktop it fell on rug. She was able to put fire out. Rug & knife inside box got burn damages.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MF
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Date: 1/18/2016
The consumer stated that at least 4 times since purchase, she has found an oven knob on her gas range slightly turned on, releasing gas into the kitchen. She stated that it is too easy to accidentally bump one of these knobs and it will accidentally turn on.
Frigidaire E200 FEF364DWA
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Date: 1/19/2016
The Submitter stated that the stove had been used and then it blew up causing a 47-years-old man minor injuries.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LQB
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Date: 1/20/2016
The Fire Marshal reported a fire involving an electric range located at a consumer's home. There were no injuries.
Frigidaire FEF336BGWF
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Date: 1/25/2016
We have had five separate incidents where the stove has been off, someone then uses a surface element, & then turns the surface element off. Several minutes later we will hear a "click" & the oven bake or broil element (not the surface element) is on & cannot be turned off.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 1/26/2016
The consumer stated that her cooktop oven caught fire. The oven or stove was not in use at the time. She was using the timer function when black smoke and sparks flew out of the top part of the oven and flames shot up out of the back, scorching the backsplash. No one injured.
Frigidaire FGGF3032KWJ
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Date: 1/26/2016
Consumer heard an explosion like sound in the kitchen. The consumer turned noticed the outer glass of the gas oven door had shattered with the pieces of glass everywhere within in a 15 ft. radius. The oven was not in use when the glass shattered.
Frigidaire FEFL89CCB
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Date: 1/27/2016
Consumer was in family room when she heard loud noise coming from kitchen. She discovered that in kitchen outside glass of oven door of electric range exploded & thrown glass as far as three feet or more. Oven or range had not been used since around 6:00AM that same morning.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GC
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Date: 1/28/2016
Consumer reported that while he was visiting his mother, electric stove turned on spontaneously without being switched on & they couldn't turn it off & temperature continued to rise. Incident was repeated three times. Breaker has been tripped off.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 1/29/2016
I turned on my left rear burner to medium & it began heating to extremely hot. I turned off the burner & it remained on. I turned it on & off many times & it remained on. Not only was it on, but the heat it gave off was higher than even putting a burner on high. No injury.
Frigidaire FFGF3053LSK
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Date: 1/29/2016
Caller is reporting that she has not been able to get the Gas range to bake because whatever temperature the oven is set at, the oven is setting to a different setting. She also kept hearing a popping sound which has been diagnosed as gas igniting each time. Potential fire.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 2/2/2016
The burner was in the off position & it came on by itself & started a small fire from melting a plastic cutting board that was on the stop top. The burner would not shut off. Finally got the burner off after moving control knob to various positions & turned off the breaker.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398DCH
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Date: 2/4/2016
Front left burner of Electric range was in use. Glass top shattered within 1 - 2 minutes after consumer turned burner off & he moved pan over to one of burners that had not been in use. Also burner seemed to be getting hotter instead becoming more dim after it was turned off.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MF
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Date: 2/8/2016
Consumer indicates that the stove becomes extremely hot when in use. If she turns on the front burners to cook, the entire top plate of the stove gets extremely hot. If the consumer is using the stovetop and the oven, her smoke alarm will go on.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RF
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Date: 2/9/2016
When consumers used oven of electric range 1st time within 15 minutes 52 YOF became extremely nauseated & turned it off. She tried to use oven two more times & fumes were even stronger. Her eyes began burning & she experienced asthma attack, no 1st aid received.
Frigidaire GLEFZ384HC
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Date: 2/11/2016
53 YOM reports that the electric range was in use when it produced a loud noise and them sparks, flames, and smoke. The fire came from the area under the console pane. Consumer's 54 YOF wife was baking at the time. The circuit boards and wires were burned.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF398CCD
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Date: 2/13/2016
Customer's smooth top electric range's inner element did not shut off after everything shut off. Customer switched the circuit breaker to cool it off. After the power was restored, the inner element came back on with the switch off.
Frigidaire FPES3085
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Date: 2/15/2016
Consumer said while cooking, the entire range made a very loud pop sound & went dead. Consumer said they had previously issues with the range, where the range would turn itself on & they were unable to turn it off, so they used to turn off the breaker switch.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 2/21/2016
Electric range's Lt burner does not turn off even after turning the knob off. Consumer noticed that "hot surface" light remained on & consumer could feel very high heat radiating from element even though it was not glowing red. Consumer feels it as a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCC
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Date: 2/23/2016
When shutting off the electric range oven I saw a large amount of smoke coming from a plastic container that was set on the stove top. The plastic container was melting & starting to burn, I noticed the burner surface was red & display for the burner was changing settings.
Frigidaire Professional Series
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Date: 2/23/2016
The range element spontaneously heated. Multiple heating areas came on without power being turned on resulting in a small fire from a storage container that was on the stove-top. If any controls are turned to "on", there is a cracking and pop sound along with spark & flames.
Frigidaire GLEFM97GPBB
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Date: 2/25/2016
43 YOF said that Lt rear burner of range spontaneously turned on. When she turned it to off position, the burner remained on. She unplugged it & when she later turned oven on Lt rear burner stayed on displaying "Err". She said that later burner spontaneously turned on again.
Frigidaire FEF366DCE
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Date: 3/1/2016
When a 44 YOF went into her kitchen, & stepped onto broken pieces of glass. An electric oven exterior door had shattered into many small pieces & some sharp shards of glass. She received cuts on her foot & some minuscule cuts on hands. She has not used the unit in 2 weeks.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGMC
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Date: 3/4/2016
The consumer stated that the handle came loose on the oven door. Then, upon simply opening the oven door, the oven door glass exploded. Glass pieces went across the kitchen floor and into the bottom tray of the oven. Sharp jagged pieces remained sticking out from the door.
Frigidaire PLGFZ390ECB
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Date: 3/7/2016
The consumer stated that she had turned the [gas range] oven on to pre-heat. After about 2-3 minutes she saw black smoke and small flames coming from display board. She turned the unit off and unplugged it. When the control panel was taken out, the insides were black & melted
Frigidaire GLEF379DCH
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Date: 3/10/2016
Consumer was baking & set oven at 'bake', while his wife was using electric range top to warm other food. They had been cooking for approximately 30 minutes, when they heard pop. Fire shot out of top oven vent, stove top & oven stopped working. It can't be turned back on.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFH
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Date: 3/10/2016
Consumer's stove glass cracked after setting front right burner to high and putting pot on it. She heard an explosion and picked up the pot to find the glass crack expanding throughout the stove.
Frigidaire FGEF 304DKFA
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Date: 3/14/2016
Right front burner on electric range began turning on by itself. In first incident, consumer found that dish towel left on element was burned. When burner turns on, it goes to high, & consumer has to unplug stove. Range makes beeping sound when burner comes on.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF306TMSS
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Date: 3/14/2016
The consumer stated that she was using the electric range oven when the alarms started going off. The control panel was changing from high to low. The left burners came on by itself. A tech advised her that steam from the vent seeps under knobs and causes the wires to melt.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 3/16/2016
Our left burner on our cooktop suddenly came on. The knobs were all off. It would not turn off unless we switched the breaker to off. [Electric Range]
Frigidaire FEF366ESH
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Date: 3/18/2016
The consumer filed a report about the electric oven [door] glass [shattering].
Frigidaire
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Date: 3/19/2016
The consumer, 59, stated that she was taking a pan out from the electric oven and closed the oven door when suddenly the glass front on the oven shattered all over the floor. As she was cleaning it up, a piece of glass cut her finger.
Frigidaire FEFLM605DCP
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Date: 3/24/2016
Consumer reported that while oven was on self-clean cycle for three hours its outer glass exploded, sending glass about 10 feet across kitchen. It broke into very sharp shards. Consumer stated that there should be warning on electric stove about this hazard.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 3/28/2016
Consumer was using electrical range oven set at 450 degrees for about 3 hours. Oven was turned off & then back on. It did not heat to set temperature. He turned it off & shut off circuit breaker. Wiring harness was burned. Flames & sparks came out of oven 2 years earlier.
Frigidaire FESL79DBK
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Date: 3/29/2016
Caller stated that her spouse was using the range & powered it off but it would not turn off, the temperature kept increasing causing him to receive minor burn to his finger, he had to use the circuit breaker to switch the power off. No medical attention was received.
Frigidaire FFGS3025LSE
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Date: 4/1/2016
The consumer stated that the corners of the oven door on their gas range are very sharp. His wife, age 65, gashed herself virtually in the same place (leg) two times. She had this happen when loading the oven with a dish
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 4/13/2016
When consumer used left front burner it would fail to turn off & she had to turn knob repeatedly to On & Off position to shut it off. She used control panel to turn on oven & noticed that oven was not turning on. Electrical component was not sending current to heating element
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECA
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Date: 5/2/2016
Consumer's husband used right front burner & when he turned knob OFF, burner failed to turn off & got hotter. He shut off circuit breaker. After about an hour he turned circuit breaker on & right burner became red. He noticed sparks & unplugged electric range.
Frigidaire FGEF3055MWD
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Date: 5/4/2016
While preheating electric range oven to 400 degrees, consumers heard noise & pop & saw flames burst in oven. Flames filled oven. Circuit breaker tripped off, & flames began to diminish. Smoke & burning smell filled home. Consumers unplugged oven.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 5/5/2016
While consumer & her husband were sleeping, consumer heard a loud noise. She got up to investigate & saw that the electric oven door outer layer black glass had shattered completely. She checked the panel & the stove was turned off. She opened the door & it was cold inside.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGES3065KFA
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Date: 5/6/2016
Consumer reported that cooktop on electric range comes on by itself, operating on high.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSG
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Date: 5/8/2016
Range had sparks and smoke coming from it.
Frigidaire FEF368GSB
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Date: 5/9/2016
The consumer stated that her son was walking and brushed the stove with a small trash and the outer glass blew up. The glass flew into the hallway, the living room and all over the kitchen. She stated that there was nothing sharp or heavy in the bag, only paper items.
Frigidaire FGGS3065PFM
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Date: 5/12/2016
58 YOF consumer's gas stove leaks. If the front burners are on low and you turn on the convection and open the door, the front burners blow out completely and pour gas into the house. Consumer had the stove replaced twice, with the problem recurring.
Frigidaire FFEF3017LSE
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Date: 5/21/2016
The consumer stated that while the oven was preheating, the control board on it shorted and caught fire.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPES3085KFA
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Date: 5/22/2016
The left front burner on the electric range turned on by itself and could not be turned off while the controlling knob was in the off position. The stove had to be unplugged. The consumer heard a beep and saw that the burner was glowing red and the digital display read "high"
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3054MFF
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Date: 5/22/2016
Within 6 months of owning gas range, consumer had to have it serviced and had an ignition spark replaced. Griddle burner never worked properly. 39 YOF and 43 YOM have also sustained numerous injuries due to unsafe heat that blows onto burners. They received first aid.
Frigidaire DGEF30311094
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Date: 6/3/2016
Consumer had used the oven for about an hour. About 45 minutes after she turned the stove off, she heard a bomb noise. The consumer looked around the house & she discovered that the outer glass of the oven door had exploded out on the floor.
Frigidaire FEFB65ASC
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Date: 6/3/2016
Oven portion of the smooth top spontaneously came on by itself & would not shutoff with the button on the unit. The hazard was contained by de-energizing the entire unit by manually tripping the circuit breaker & removing the power source. Incident occurred during the day.
Frigidaire FEFL79DCD
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Date: 6/9/2016
A 65 YOM said he & his 60 YO wife heard sound of shattering glass. He said they entered the kitchen & saw that the glass of the oven door had exploded outward. He said broken glass was scattered across the floor & small patches still hung from the perimeter of door opening.
Frigidaire FEF366EMD
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Date: 6/10/2016
Consumer's wife finished cooking, & she tried the knob to turn the burner off, there was a popping sound. The burner would not go out. He had to disconnect the stove at the circuit breaker. When he turned the stove back on after installing replacement part, there was spark.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSG
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Date: 6/11/2016
28 YOM reported that glass door on front of oven of gas range exploded. About one hour before incident he used it for about 45 minutes at 400° F. He stated that there were nuggets of glass periodically falling out of it onto floor.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 6/14/2016
The back side of the Electric Range started on fire. Female customer smelled plastic burning & immediately heard a high pitched notice & an small explosion, there was fire shooting from the back of the oven. She was not using the cooktop, only the oven. No injuries.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFE
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Date: 6/14/2016
Consumer was using right front burner for about 4 minutes on heat level 4 when she noticed sparks & shut off burner. She stated that about year after purchasing electric range two rear burners stopped working & about 4 months ago left front burner began to get weaker.
Frigidaire FEF366MXHCA
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Date: 6/24/2016
The consumer stated that the right rear burner came on by itself. She was not able to turn it off and had to disconnect the range at the circuit breaker. The consumer stated that this happened before with the same burner.
Frigidaire BGEF3042KFB
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Date: 6/24/2016
Consumer's daughter was using the electric oven on the quick bake setting. Approximately 10 minutes later the consumer's daughter opened the door to turn over the chicken nuggets when the outer glass shattered. The consumer states the inner glass is still intact.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFR
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Date: 6/28/2016
The consumer stated that gas comes on when the stove knob is barely touched. They had to place childproof knobs. Also, the broiler takes a long time to light and when it does creates a loud ignition with blast of heat. Also, the oven emits a fowl odor during heating process.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFH
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Date: 6/30/2016
56YOM & 57YOF consumers had smelled odor for about month when using the oven but thought it was a spill. The fire started in the wiring behind the stove. Consumers were able to turn off the power and used a fire extinguisher. Besides cleaning and stove, there was no damage.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 7/6/2016
Consumer reported about his electric Stove/Oven. 59 yom stated that the burners of the stove sometimes have turned-on when somebody slightly bump into the controls for the burners. It has happened to him 3 times. Consumer stated that it is a design flaw. No injuries.
Frigidaire LEEFM389FEB
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Date: 7/6/2016
Electric range rear burner kept turning on by itself. It would go from high to 5 to 2.2. There was no way to shut it off except unplugging it. Consumer had to leave range unplugged.
Frigidaire FEC30S6A
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Date: 7/7/2016
The consumer stated that a burner on the electric range cook-top remains glowing red at the high setting after the switch has been turned to the off position. He stated company advised no recall or service flash but on internet other consumers reporting the very same issue.
Frigidaire DGEF3031KWD
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Date: 7/13/2016
Caller stated that her oven glass door exploded shattering glass pieces all over her floor after she had finished using it, this happened about 30 mins later. Caller feels that this oven is a safety hazard.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSM
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Date: 8/1/2016
Electric Range was not displaying time & consumer found that fuse was blown. She switched fuse back on & later she heard pop noise & noticed sparks coming from underneath range. She shut off circuit breaker. After she unplugged unit, she discovered that cord was melted.
Frigidaire FEFL78CBC
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Date: 8/6/2016
A 50 YOF reported that while using electric oven, there was a loud POP & then power went out in the entire home. She said that intenal breaker popped & after she reset it, power was still out. She saw that external breaker has popped & has to reset it to restore the power.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLES389ECH
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Date: 8/23/2016
The consumer stated that she was in the bedroom when she smelled something hot. She went into the kitchen and discovered that all of the burners on the range were on. She tried to turn the burners off, but nothing happened. She had to turn the range off at the breaker.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFA
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Date: 8/24/2016
Consumer went to kitchen where she noticed that Electric stovetop front left burner was on, even knob was not turned to "On" position. She stated that same thing happened ones before: front right burner had been on even though knob was off. She believes burners were on high.
Frigidaire FFEF3011LWG
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Date: 8/25/2016
Consumer noticed immediately after purchased of the electric range that the top portion of unit becomes what he describes as unrealistically hot. He reported that it even hurt his hand to touch it. He stated that nothing on range alerted him to this occurrence.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSF
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Date: 8/26/2016
Light indicating an Electric Range burner is on stays on all the time. You cannot get it to go off. When you turn any of the other 3 burners, the center of the Left Front burner comes on also & heats up & stays on for a few seconds & then goes off. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLES399ECB
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Date: 8/28/2016
The consumer stated that while the [slide-in electric] range was not being used and nothing was in the vicinity, the back left burner turned on and displayed Hi with the knob in the off position.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCB
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Date: 8/29/2016
The glass flat top range burners (2) went on High setting and would not cut off. Had to shut power off to the stove at the breaker panel. After restoring power the stove bake mode is not working or barely works. Also, the stove's control panel is almost non-functional.
Frigidaire GLEFS77CBB
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Date: 9/3/2016
The electric range has some sort of defect in the panel. It came on by itself & stayed on all night long. The house was so hot. It has done this a few times now. Also, when using the timer, a pop type of explosion happened behind the left side of the panel.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFH
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Date: 9/6/2016
Consumer had food in oven that was supposed to be there for 1 hour, but few minutes later food was burnt & there was smoke & smell of burnt wires & F10 error code was displayed. She said fire alarms went off & she was not able to turn oven off & had to switch breaker off.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGC36S8HS
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Date: 9/14/2016
Consumer was using gas stovetop for cooking dinner. Stove had just been turned off when they heard a loud bang & shattering noises. The glass stovetop shattered & started to cave in around all the burners. Also, bits of glass were all over the countertop & floor. No injury.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KF
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Date: 9/20/2016
Consumer's wife turned on oven & noticed the metal frame was extremely hot to touch. Consumer noticed for approximately a month oven was overcooking food or cooking at a faster time & unplugged it. Consumer said the control board has burn damages. Fire Hazard.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 9/22/2016
The right front range burner will not shut off at times. The temperature is inconsistent. For example, the burner knob can be on 2 and all of a sudden will heat up to high and will not cut off even when the knob is turned to off.
Frigidaire FFEF3013LBH
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Date: 10/17/2016
36 YOF consumer was taking hot item out of oven when entire oven door fell apart. Handle & top vent on door fell off & each of 2 panes of glass went in separate directions. Consumer burned her arm in the incident. Oven was repaired & incident reoccurred, husband burned arm.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3057LFA
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Date: 10/13/2016
The consumer stated that the tempered glass on the electric oven door shattered all over kitchen floor while her daughter's face was close to it. The consumer stated that nothing is mechanically wrong withh the oven, it happened out of the blue while making food.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 10/19/2016
33 YOF consumer cooktop's front right burner is used it will flair up to high even if on low. If turned off when flairing up it flairs up while off. Dial has to be turned on and off several times to stop it from being on when turned off. Consumer feels this is fire hazard.
Frigidaire SFGS3047LS
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Date: 10/20/2016
48 YOF was using gas range oven to bake & noticed handle, knobs, outer vents, outer oven glass door, lower broiler drawer and handle reaching same 350-400 degrees as interior of oven. 48 YOF received second degree burns to her hand and was seen by medical professional.
Frigidaire XFEFL67H
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Date: 10/21/2016
The consumer, 41, stated that while chicken was baking at 375 degrees, the glass in the oven door exploded shooting glass into the dinning room. The consumer reported unspecified injury to herself.
Frigidaire FEFL77ABE
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Date: 10/25/2016
Electric range oven have been turned off after baking but it came back on by itself. Consumer had to turn stove off at breaker. It happened twice again. Recently his wife turned oven off after baking & she came back hour later & oven was on, she had to turn it off at breaker
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECK
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Date: 10/27/2016
32 YOF was cooking in oven earlier & went to play with 23 MOM & 23 MOF, when she noticed smoke in kitchen. She found that burner came on without her turning dial & it wouldn't turn off until she unplugged stove. She was injured & didn't receive 1st aid.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 11/2/2016
The consumer stated that the stove-top burner turns on unprompted and will not turn off no matter what is done with the dial.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGES3065KFA
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Date: 11/7/2016
Consumer's range has a radiant element that comes on without warning: no one is turning the knob. The element was repaired & the exact burner has once again turned on by itself number of times & 2 plastic bags have melted on the range, sending fumes & setting of fire alarms.
Frigidaire ES510
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Date: 11/9/2016
Caller’s mother was using the Electric range when all 3 burners that were not in use turned on by themselves & flames emitted from the top rear of the unit. She was able to turn off the unit & the flames dissipated. The following day a similar incident occurred. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGGF3058RFC
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Date: 11/9/2016
Caller reports that her smoke alarm sounded. She saw the gas range display & noticed that the left side was showing error messages then showing 'Cancel" however she could not stop it. After the repair, her stove knobs become very hot. Safety hazard due to burn potential.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 11/10/2016
A range has an issue with 1) burner not turning off when knob is turned to off, 2) burner sticks on high regardless of where knob is turned. Our model number is not included in the recall. We have the exact problem the recalled models have. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 11/12/2016
Consumer stated that sporadically one of burners on cooktop doesn't turn off & seems to get stuck at high heat & only way to turn it off is from breaker. Same burner goes on maximum heat although it was set in medium or lower. Consumer replaced switch but problem persist.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 11/14/2016
51 YOM reported that cooktop was being used to boil water. It started making grinding noises, & smoke began pouring out of it from below. They shut off burner control, & it continued to smoke until breaker was opened. House was filled with electrical fire smoke.
Frigidaire FGF316WGSH
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Date: 11/23/2016
Oven turns on overnight or while occupants are away unexpectedly & thermostat is set to OFF position. Apartment was vacant for month when oven went on. When apartment was entered, it was very hot in kitchen. 70 YOM stated that oven thermostat was cause.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 11/26/2016
The consumer, 50, stated that both of the large burners on her glass cooktop - the right front and the left back - only heat to high and won't turn off. The consumer reported injury to herself.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3032MFH
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Date: 11/27/2016
39 YOF was baking at 350° when the glass on the stove exploded. She stated that racks were in place; the stove had not been jarred or closed harshly in any way. The stove has been in use for under one year.
Frigidaire FGEF3055KFB
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Date: 11/27/2016
Oven was turned on to bake cookies. Few minutes later the door was opened to check on the cookies & they were still raw. Moments later there were sparks behind the stove & "F10" displayed on the digital readout & a beeping sound was heard. It instantly became extremely hot.
Frigidaire BGGF3045RFC
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Date: 11/28/2016
My range has burner knobs which stick out too far in the front of the range & are too easily pressed & turned on. As a result of this, several times I have smelled a gas odor & upon checking found the controls turned enough to allow gas to escape the burners.
Frigidaire FFDF3011LBC
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Date: 12/2/2016
Consumer had used the oven all day the day before. The next morning noticed that the left knob was loose. The consumer took the knob off & noticed that it was burned on the inside. When removed the top of the range, noticed a naked wire. The naked wire connects the knob.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KF
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Date: 12/2/2016
65 YOF smelled something burning, & noticed that area where electric stove's control are was smoking & stove turned on by itself. Less than four years ago she had same experience with this stove & service was performed on mother board Range Control.
Frigidaire FGGF3058RWA
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Date: 12/4/2016
Consumer's 18 MOM grandson can turn the knobs of a gas range on. He does not have to push. Consumer feels this is a safety hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF378AQB
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Date: 12/6/2016
I turned on electric range oven to warm up food in glass pans. Later, I heard hissing & popping coming from the oven. When opened the oven, the food was a charred, the glass pans were black with soot, & smoke coming out of the pans. I could not get the oven to turn off.
Frigidaire FEFL79GSA
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Date: 12/13/2016
Stove/oven was turned off. Later consumers noticed hot surface light illuminated. Next morning they found that light still illuminated & left rear burner hot. All knobs were in off position. They had to use breaker switch to shut off burner. Stove was repaired for same issue.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3043KFM
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Date: 12/20/2016
39 YOF was using the oven to bake cookies and was opening the door when the outside glass layer exploded everywhere onto the floor. The oven was at 350 degrees.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KSB
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Date: 12/21/2016
The consumer stated that their cook top turned itself on at 2 am and melted a food steamer that had been left on the unit. The consumer could not turn the burner off, so ended up flipping the breaker. The mfr refused assistance the range was past the 1 year warranty.
Frigidaire LGGF305MKFA
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Date: 12/27/2016
Gas stove has a major explosion & gas leaks & fills the room every single time it is in use. When the oven & stove is off, the gas just fills the room up. This stove has always leaked gas. Over time the gas fumes has gotten worse & worse. Only leak found was from the oven.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 12/28/2016
37 YOF reports that the electric range turns itself on. When it is turned on, it will not turn off. It will also change its temperature setting when it is on. This has occurred for years. Consumer suffered an unspecified injury. Several pots and pans were damaged.
Frigidaire FFGW2415QS
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Date: 12/29/2016
The heat venting out the top edge of the oven melted the adhesive on 65 YOF's laminate cabinet door above the oven, and made the door handle on the door too hot to touch. The venting is at the very top of the oven, and there is virtually no deflection of the heat coming out.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFV
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Date: 12/29/2016
69 YOF consumer's gas range and knobs get very hot while using the oven. Consumer states that there is no warning of such hazard while purchasing. Consumer also states that this is a design issue.
Frigidaire
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Date: 1/9/2017
Consumer was preheating oven to 375° when its tempered outside glass exploded & shattered.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 1/10/2017
Electric range was turned off and cooktop had not been used in days. Plastic cooking item was on the stove and left front burner turned on melting the plastic, breaking the cooktop and causing smoke damage and chemical damage to 45 YOF's home.
Frigidaire LFEL3017LWD
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Date: 1/10/2017
The consumer stated that she was using the range when it started smoking really bad after the oven was shut off. The control panel at the top where time is displayed started sparking and then caught fire.
Frigidaire PLGS389ECC
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Date: 1/10/2017
Consumer turned on gas burner on cook top. Two burners had unusual flames. Indicator lights for lower warming drawer were on & couldn't be shut off. Smoke was coming from control panel & was noticeable in oven. It smelled like burning electrical wires. Stove was disconnected.
Frigidaire FGC36S8HBA
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Date: 1/11/2017
My husband contacted manufacturer about our gas range top exploding on me during a meal preparation. [46 YOF] I was not seriously injured, which was a miracle, because I was standing right next to it. . No first aid or medical treatment. There were no recalls on that model.
Frigidaire FPGF3685LSA
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Date: 1/12/2017
Consumer used self-cleaning mode on the range. Near the end, consumer heard a noise. He waited for the range to cool down. When he opened the oven door, he discovered that the glass of the inner door had shattered. Consumer contacted firm, no recall on product.
Frigidaire PLF398CCD
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Date: 1/13/2017
Stove top burner will not shut off. Items near stove had gotten very hot. Had we not noticed, there would have been a fire. We bought a switch. The switch came was not the right one. We received the new burner but found that it did not fix the problem. There is a recall.
Frigidaire FEF366ESC
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Date: 1/17/2017
55 YOF turned electric oven on & set the thermostat to 400 degrees. After being on for only 3 - 4 minutes she seen smoke coming out of the vent. When she opened the oven door the oven was full of thick black smoke & Lower Heating Element was on fire & had burnt in two pieces.
Frigidaire FPGF3081KFA
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Date: 1/17/2017
Consumer reported that section of flat electronic panel that sits at back of gas stove/oven, specifically column of 3, 6, 9, stops working, which means that consumer can't turn oven off. They replaced back panel twice & it stopped working again.
Frigidaire FEFL79GSA
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Date: 1/18/2017
The consumer stated that the front left burner on the fails to turn off after being switched off. He has too jiggle the control knob or cut the stove off at the breaker. The consumer stated that this is the same hazard in recall #09-333 which does not include his model number
Frigidaire FPGS3085PFA
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Date: 1/19/2017
Consumer self-cleaned gas range oven. Oven racks collapsed roast, approximately 15 lbs., was being cooked. Later, roast again collapsed spilling gravy all & setting off fire alarm. Oven door had to be forced open. After another self-cleaning, racks wouldn't fit.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 1/21/2017
The consumer stated that one of the burners on the electric cooktop does not turn off when switched off. It requires turning off at the circuit breaker. This has happened intermittently since 2011 and has gotten worse over the years.
Frigidaire GLGF2386FCH
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Date: 1/23/2017
Gas Range oven turned on by itself on high temperature. Consumer & 67 YOF were woken up by smoke detector. When oven door was opened, black smoke with heat draft shot back at them. Control panel wasn't working so they had to use circuit breaker to switch off electric supply.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MFC
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Date: 1/23/2017
Consumer stated that knobs on this range are easy to open by just brushing past or bumping. Recently 52 YOF came home & noticed strong smell of gas d/t one of gas range knobs slightly was turned on. Consumer must have brushed past stove turning knob on.
Frigidaire FGEW3065KFB
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Date: 1/26/2017
Electric oven caught fire while in use. Consumer opened oven door & fire ball escaped. Contents was on fire. He used fire extinguisher to contain flames. He noticed crack at bottom of interior of oven, it was large enough to see heating element.
Frigidaire FGGF305MKFP
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Date: 1/27/2017
Consumer believes the control knobs on her gas stove are sensitive & poses a safety hazard. On several incidents one of the control knobs was slightly turned to the "On" position. The second incident the CO alarm went off & the fire department advised that gas was emitting.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3033KBF
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Date: 1/29/2017
th econsumer stated that she was cooking using her range when smoke came pouring out of the back of the range. she pressed the cancel button for the oven and it wouldn't do anything other then flash F 10. She pulled the range out and it was on fire.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEFS76ASB
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Date: 2/10/2017
Caller indicated that the range would not turn off while in use and the breaker was used to switch the unit off. He stated that after turning the circuit breaker back on the range came on with the unit control panel being off and it was extremely hot. Fire and burn hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL78CSC
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Date: 2/10/2017
Consumer reported that sometimes burner on stove won't go off and it goes to high no matter where it was set.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MF
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Date: 2/13/2017
The outer glass in the door of my gas oven exploded/shattered at 3:00am on 2/13/2017 for no apparent reason. It was purchased in October 2014 so the one year warranty has expired.This was so scary as I was home alone attending to my husband who is under hospice care.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 2/13/2017
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. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Frigidaire FPEF3081MFE
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Date: 2/16/2017
The consumer stated that her oven caught fire while being used to bake a cake. It caught fire at the back in the electrical board. She stated that the oven was approx 3 years old and in good general condition.
Frigidaire FEC32S6ABF
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Date: 2/18/2017
[55 YOM] Electric flat stove top malfunctions. Burner flares to high even when knob is set to simmer. At times, burner does not turn off and electricity must be turned off at the breaker box until it cools down.
Frigidaire LEEC30S9FEA
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Date: 2/20/2017
47 YOF reported that cooktop would randomly turn on full power. Circuit breaker needed to be turned off to shut it off. She stated that after factory repair, while using cooktop, unit "blew up" on the inside with a large flash, popping the breaker.
Frigidaire FEF368GCH
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Date: 2/28/2017
29 YOF has range. She was simmering food on front right burner & left kitchen. When she returned, entire house was filled with smoke as burner never switched down to simmer & remained on high, burning off all liquids. It repeated again. Consumer states this is fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEFL67HCF
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Date: 3/1/2017
Consumer was preparing dinner on range. Later it was turned on to warm water & none of burners would heat & oven would not work. Stove was pulled out & red wire coming from main power cord was burned & broken at site of unit attachment. It had damage & scorch marks.
Frigidaire PLES399ECC
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Date: 3/1/2017
58 YOF was cooking on oven top when she head explosive sound. Oven door had blown open. It opened it all way. Glass was still intact, explosion was so loud that 58 YOF ears were ringing. Later consumers discovered that even oven was turned off it continued to stay on at 350°.
Frigidaire FEFL79CGA
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Date: 3/1/2017
Consumers returned home after several weeks & found large front left burner of electric range flaming red hot even all knobs were turned to" off". They couldn't turn burner off & had to turn off breaker to power down stove. Ss soon as breaker was turned on, burner became hot.
Frigidaire FEFL79HBA
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Date: 3/1/2017
The consumer stated that she was cooking dinner on the stove and it caught fire. Fire department was called out but they had put out the fire.
Frigidaire FGB24L2ABB
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Date: 3/2/2017
50 YOF walked into a kitchen in the dark and stepped in a pile of glass. When she turned on the light, she saw the pile of glass underneath the gas oven. It was completely shattered for no reason. She stated that she rarely use oven.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFV
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Date: 3/6/2017
73 YOM consumer turned on oven at 400 degrees. Hour later, consumer wanted to use burner & he burned his hand as knob has heated. He found out that vents just below knobs create overheating condition. There is no warning on manual. Consumer states this is design flaw.
Frigidaire FPGS3085KFA
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Date: 3/10/2017
On 2 occasions,the range knob was unknowingly turned slightly during cleaning & or removing a utensil from burner, but this turning of the knob was not noticed. The knob did not reach the "Lite" or ignition point, but gas started to flow. Gas from the unit filled the kitchen.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFN
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Date: 3/16/2017
After 62 YOF used self-cleaning feature on electric range for first time, outside glass exploded. Consumer set oven for 2 hour self cleaning cycle. Oven beeped after cycle was completed. About 15-30 minutes later, she heard explosion. There was big hole in oven door.
Frigidaire FEF352FSE
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Date: 3/24/2017
Consumer heard a loud bang noise & when she walked in the kitchen she noticed the middle oven glass had shattered. She indicated that the outer & inner glass is still intact. The consumer said she was not using the range when the incident occurred.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 4/3/2017
Stove continually turns on & off by itself. There were other times that stove wouldn't turn off when in use. Additionally breaker has blown requiring electrician for repair. Stove glass top shattered d/t excessive heat. Consumer indicated 20 YOF was involved in incident.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFB
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Date: 4/3/2017
Consumer enter kitchen & found front eye of smooth top surface range on high temperature while controls were off. Consumer believes that it was a design error.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGES3065KFC
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Date: 4/4/2017
Consumer turned left front burner & oven off after using it. Later she noticed that oven was off but stove top was not cool. 30 min later stove top was hot but control knobs were on "Off". She unplugged electric range & when she plugged it back left front burner turned on.
Frigidaire Gas Range
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Date: 4/5/2017
51 YOF reported that the burner knobs of gas stove are turning freely without pushing in, causing gas to escape without noticing. The knobs turn approximately 3/4" before the ticking begins to let consumers know the burner is lighting.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LQB
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Date: 4/8/2017
65 YOF turned oven to 350° to preheat & within minutes she heard loud popping noise. She discovered that control panel shooting flames up wall behind stove. Circuit breaker was shut down. There was smoke damage to wall & burnt plastic smell doesn't want to leave house.
Frigidaire LFEF3019MWE
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Date: 4/10/2017
The consumer was using his electric range to bake at 425 degs when a 'fritzzz' sound emanated from the back and smoke came out setting off the fire alarm. The consumer said if he had not been there to shut it off, it may have burned the house down (the range did not shut off)
Frigidaire FPGS3-85KFH
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Date: 4/19/2017
Consumer's gas range had high levels of carbon monoxide when oven was turned on. Also, two of four burners had high levels of CO. A tech stated that the levels are within limits. Consumer wants a zero reading and wants this to be resolved.
Frigidaire FPES3085KF
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Date: 4/16/2017
Corners of electric oven range are so extremely sharp around & underneath that they gashed consumer's leg skin-deep three times with serious & permanent scars. It happened when she had door open while loading baking area. She was treated by husband who is medical doctor.
Frigidaire FGGF3035RF
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Date: 4/19/2017
Consumer's burner control knobs have turned on by brushing against them. Consumer was cleaning stove top & accidentally turned on one of burners. Consumer noticed & did not sustain any injury. Consumer also smelled gas several times. This is dangerous, especially for elderly.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGET2765PFC
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Date: 4/22/2017
The consumer stated that they were baking bread in their double wall oven when the glass in the lower oven exploded into the oven. The consumer stated that it was the inside glass layer that exploded. The oven is about two years old.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 4/23/2017
The consumer stated that the [electric] range was reaching set temp of 350 when it started beeping, flashing error on digital screen and threw sparks out of the back of the oven. The oven would not shut off. had to pull the oven away from the wall to unplug it to turn it off.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFD
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Date: 4/28/2017
The consumer stated that the oven racks in the electric range do not sit securely in the slots and collapse due to expansion of the oven box. Oven door became wedged by collapsed racks and unable to be opened. Food spilled on the bottom of the oven posing fire & burn hazards.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPEF3081MFC
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Date: 5/4/2017
[55 YOM] When using the oven the top element never shuts off leading to an overheating error. Even when the error is displayed the element never shuts off. [Electric Range]
Frigidaire FEF362MXESC
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Date: 5/10/2017
While consumer was cooking on electric range top, burner would only set to high, which led to burnt food and pans. On several occasions, control knob was set to "off," but burner would remain on high. 53 YOM was injured and received first aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FFGW2415QSA
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Date: 5/10/2017
Wall oven is overheating. Ovens have warped cabinets around it. Oven trim is melting. Consumer was advised by technician that oven was installed correctly but it doesn't have cooling fans. She is concerned that oven would cause cabinets to catch fire.
Frigidaire FPGF3081KFK
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Date: 5/23/2017
5 MOF, 2 YOF, 33 YOF, and 33 YOM were exposed to carbon monoxide from a gas oven at home. They were all seen by medical personnel at the hospital. The safety valve on the gas oven failed and has no proper way to ventilate gas.
Frigidaire FGEF3057KFB
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Date: 5/17/2017
While in Pre-heat the electronic main board of the stove shorted out and caught fire. Contacted the mfg and they stated that not enough stoves had caught fire to warrant a recall. I had read numerous other reports of the same main board catching fire.
Frigidaire LPGF3091KSJ
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Date: 5/30/2017
The consumer stated that the gas valves on the range are easily turned without pushing in. He stated when leaning forward to open a nearby cabinet, the leftmost gas valve ignited and almost lit off his shirt. They have on occasion smelled gas and found valves partially open.
Frigidaire PLEB27S9DCA
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Date: 6/6/2017
Oven was warming to 400° when there was shorting, electrical sound. Smoke started from electronic display. Display lit all components & flashed. Flames started coming out of electronics with smoke. Circuit break was turned off & fire stopped. It was limited to electronics.
Frigidaire GLEFZ384GCA
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Date: 6/8/2017
35 YOF was using the electric stove when it started popping and sparking. Smoke started to billow out the back of the stove and sparks came from underneath. Consumer shut off the breaker. Consumer removed the panel to the top and saw that the internals were melted.
Frigidaire FEEF3011LBH
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Date: 6/20/2017
Electric stove top was becoming so hot that when temperature in oven was set to 350 degrees, consumer laid his hand on top of stove & jerked it way. He then found that it was 200 degrees. He has not used unit since that day.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF379DCG
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Date: 6/21/2017
The consumer stated that off after they cooked a casserole dinner and turned off the [electric range] oven, the front glass of the oven door spontaneously shattered into sheets, shards, and pieces. Glass continued to pop and disintegrate after hitting the floor.
Frigidaire LGEF3033KBB
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Date: 7/3/2017
Consumer stated that the oven had not been in use since the night before. While she was putting a pan in the cabinet, the outer glass of the oven door exploded & sent glass about 15 ft. The glass hit her on her face & also cut her arm. She got a burning sensation.
Frigidaire FFGF3011LWJ
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Date: 7/8/2017
We purchased a home. New stove/oven range had been installed. Within a day or 2 of living in the home we had several close calls where my 16-month-old son was able to turn the stove on & could place his hand right into the front flame. The oven door doesn't close all the way.
Frigidaire FEFL79GBA
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Date: 7/10/2017
The consumer stated that the while electric range stovetop burner was turned off and the knob was in the off position, the burner remained hot for 24 hours after being turned off. The hot surface warning light also did not come on.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSJ
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Date: 7/14/2017
44 YOF was cooking in gas oven. Temperature was set to 425° for 15 min. She was in the kitchen and heard a loud pop. She turned towards the stove and saw the inside glass of oven door completely shattered.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RFA
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Date: 7/17/2017
Consumer has a gas stove. All knobs are easily turned on just by walking past by them. This has happened to consumer many times. Consumer often smells gas when coming home. Consumer stated this is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series
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Date: 7/31/2017
Consumer reports that the range malfunctioned and caught on fire. The smoke activated the smoke detectors. Consumer noticed that two of the burners were on. Consumer turned them off and they turned on again. Consumer managed to turn off power to the range.
Frigidaire FFEF3050L5J
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Date: 8/4/2017
After making dinner, we took our food out of her oven & put it on her counter when all of a sudden the electrical noise came from the back where the clock is on the device started to smoke & make a fire burning the tiles & the plastic colander that was above it on the wall.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECK
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Date: 8/9/2017
Consumer was using cutting board on top of cooktop when heard click, & back right burner went on. Consumer didn't turned on anything. Burner wouldn't go off, & consumer had to used circuit breaker to turn unit off. Consumer found recall for range that they were never informed
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 8/21/2017
Consumer's kitchen stove had turned itself on to 350' in the middle of night. Consumer now leaves the stove unplugged when not in use. Consumer states that this has been happening in the neighborhood and is not an isolated incident. Consumer got cold answer from manufacturer.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MFE
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Date: 8/28/2017
CO detector went off several times when 83 YOF was cooking on stove top, no 1st aid. Consumer replicated her action & after 1.5 hrs. boiling water on stove top CO detector went off. FD confirmed that high level of CO being produced by range. It was emitting over 200ppm.
Frigidaire GLEF396CQB
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Date: 9/4/2017
Within months I noticed that the stove settings were unstable, it would readjust automatically. Eventually, LF burner stopped working, RF dual burner would go to high & I couldn't turn it off. I began unplugging it when not in use.
Frigidaire FPEF 3081MFF
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Date: 9/2/2017
I have smooth top electric free standing range. I came home from work to find the front left element on. I tried to turn it off & it would turn off for one second & then come right back on again on high. The only way I could turn it off was unplugging the unit. Fire Hazard.
Frigidaire FEFB79GSA
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Date: 9/6/2017
Consumer discovered that front & left burners of range cooktop had turned itself on even though its dial was in off position. While she was unplugging unit from wall, its glass-top started shattering. She indicated that last time unit had been used day before incident.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCA
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Date: 9/12/2017
The fire dept responded to a call of fire at a home and found the fire from a stove. The stove top was not in use and the switch was in the off position. An item on the stove top caught fire and caused damage to the stove, cabinets, and microwave. Injury reported to a 45-YOF.
Frigidaire PLEC30S9ECB
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Date: 9/12/2017
The consumer stated that their stove top has an ongoing issue - the upper left burner turns on by itself and will not turn off after use. They have to unplug it to reset. They have to keep the breaker off to ensure no fire when not in use.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3041KFC
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Date: 9/14/2017
34 YOF consumer finished baking food. She closed and turned off the oven. In a short while, she heard a loud noise. The oven glass had completely exploded.
Frigidaire Gallery Series BGGF3045RFC
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Date: 9/16/2017
64 YOF had been burned twice by knobs on gas range. She received first aid. Knobs have been documents to get up to 150 degrees F. Front fascia have been documented to get up to 18- degrees F. Retailer is still selling these gas ranges despite known issues.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3032MBC
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Date: 9/18/2017
While the [electric range] oven was about 2 hours into the cleaning mode, an intermittent beep sound started and a faint F10 code flashed on the display, and burning wire/circuitry smells was coming out of the stove. The 48-YOF consumer reported injury to self.
Frigidaire FGF337AWE
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Date: 9/19/2017
Consumer's gas range releases gas if a knob is bumped a little bit. Ignition should be on, but this is not the case. Consumer was making food and did not detect gas initially. FD came and tightened the fitting behind the range because there was undetectable gas leak.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MFJ5
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Date: 9/21/2017
Consumer has a gas range. If its knobs are even brushed, they will turn, leaving gas emitted. Per manufacturer, the range has to be accessible to everyone. Consumer states that this is a safety hazard.
Frigidaire ES530 PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 9/21/2017
One of the burners on consumer's electric range have turned on by itself on three separate occasions during the past couple of months. He had to trip the circuit breaker switch to turn off the burner.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DS
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Date: 9/24/2017
The consumer stated that if several burners are on [on the electric range], or if the oven vent is steaming, a constant beeping noise starts. At the same time the burners turn on and off randomly. Recently, at other times a burner will turn on when everything is off.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 9/26/2017
Broiler was turned on to preheat & after few minutes there was explosion that blew insulation out of oven vent onto cooktop. Broiler was turned off using control pad. 2nd explosion occurred upon opening oven door, as open door allowed air to enter & ignite remaining gas.
Frigidaire FFES3025PWA
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Date: 9/29/2017
My oven door exploded sending glass throughout the kitchen, giving me two minor cuts. This is the second time this has happened. The first time, the manufacturer replaced the door. It appears to me that the glass is glued in 2 places to the frame.
Frigidaire FFEF3003NWC
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Date: 10/10/2017
25 YOM consumer was boiling a gallon of water in a kettle on electric range. Suddenly the range exploded, sending hot water all over kitchen and dining room. Kettle was found on floor. Stove element exploded from inside outward. No one was injured.
Frigidaire FFEF3015PBB
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Date: 10/9/2017
Consumer tried to turn front large burner knob of electric stove from High to lower temperature but it wouldn't go down. It stayed on high & cook top became very hot. Also grease spattered & water spattered. There was snapping noise on control panel where switch is located.
Frigidaire FFEF3013LME
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Date: 10/10/2017
I got up in the middle of night & found my stove burner on, despite not having cooked dinner that night. On other incident, I was alerted of a fire at my home. A fire investigation concluded that the stove’s dial was turned on the same burner that had previously had issues.
Frigidaire FGET2765KWA
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Date: 10/14/2017
Cleaned top oven successfully. Waited several hours and started cleaning bottom oven. After several minutes the glass in the door shattered.
Frigidaire CFEF3048LS
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Date: 10/17/2017
An electric range control panel burst into flames. there was no warning or smell, it just caught fire in the control section.
Frigidaire FGEF3055KWB
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Date: 10/18/2017
Consumer has a smooth top electric stove. Consumer turned on the oven and sparks came out of control console. Consumer unplugged unit.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCA
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Date: 10/18/2017
46 YOM woke up to smell of burning plastic & found electric stove element lit up. Plastic bag on top of stove was melting & smoking. Business card on stove top was on fire. He was not able to turn unit off had to unplug unit. He put out fire. He burned fingertip, go1st aid.
Frigidaire FGGF3058RFC
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Date: 10/19/2017
71 YOF consumer has a gas range. She reports unsafe burner knobs. They would turn when she leans or brushes against them, causing gas leak or lighting the burner. Consumer used wire clips to prevent incident from reoccurring.
Frigidaire FGGF3054MFJ
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Date: 10/24/2017
When oven or broiler is on, handles to pilots get very hot, so hot that top of stove melted teapot. When oven is on, knobs, which are on front of gas stove, can't be touched without pot holders. Consumers have burnt fingers. Consumer was injure & he didn't receive 1st aid.
Frigidaire CPLEFZ986CD
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Date: 10/27/2017
A stove started to turn on spontaneously & I can't turn it off. The only way is to unplugg it. I saw is a recall regarding this issue but the serial number I have on mine is not on the list. The problem I'm having is absolutely the same like all the other ones.
Frigidaire FPES3085PFA
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Date: 10/27/2017
Consumer is reporting his smooth-top electric range that began remaining lit. He finished cooking then turned the element off, however the element would not stop heating & did not turn off until he turned it off & on again. This problem required flip the breaker off then on.
Frigidaire PLEB30M9ECD
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Date: 10/29/2017
Wall oven's outer glass shattered while consumers were baking. They heard pop-like noise & found outer glass shattered into thousands of pieces. There were no injuries. Consumers could not locate replacement glass and wound up replacing oven.
Frigidaire GLEF369DBJ
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Date: 11/4/2017
The element will completely heat out of control and sometimes not shut off. It caught different pots and Skillet's on fire and will potentially burn down the house. [Electric Range]
Frigidaire FEF355EBB
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Date: 11/4/2017
Turned on the oven to use it. It made a loud noise & smoked filled the house. The heating element started a fire & broke apart. Piece welded into the bottom of the oven. Had to unplug the oven because even after turning it off it still kept fueling it, & made popping noises.
Frigidaire FEF355AWA
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Date: 11/4/2017
The oven was turned on, 17 minutes into the bake cycle we noticed smoke filling the house. Pressed [Timer] to stop the timer, & then the [Clear off] button to stop the baking. Dinner came out blackened, & the paper bowl cracked. It would not respond to the key presses.
Frigidaire GLGF388DS
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Date: 11/5/2017
Consumer smelled & observed smoke coming from top of oven after gas range was in self-clean cycle for about 1- 1 1/2 hours. Flames were shooting out from back top of oven. Consumer used water & fire extinguisher to stop fire & called FD. Flames destroyed wires.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MWA
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Date: 11/5/2017
The consumer stated that the control knobs on his gas range have accidentally turned causing the gas to be emitted multiple times when he reaches a cabinet above the range causing his body to contact the knobs. One one occasion, the gas ignited and was burning.
Frigidaire FFET3025PWB
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Date: 11/6/2017
The electric double wall oven went into a F10 runaway heat fault. The consumer was unable to turn the oven off at the oven control panel and had to turn off the circuit breaker. A few months after sensor and control panel were replaced, the same fault occurred again.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3030PFE
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Date: 11/6/2017
The consumer stated that the control knobs, being front facing, on their gas stove are very easily turned ON accidentally when reaching towards the rear of the stove, allowing the gas to be released without lighting, and many times the burners have unintentionally lit.
Frigidaire Gas Range
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Date: 11/9/2017
The glass heat shield on the front of the oven shattered explosively outward. The oven was not on at the time, but the broiler function had been used within the past 30 minutes. The glass pieces flew up onto the countertop & across the kitchen & could have injured someone.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 11/20/2017
The front elements on the glass cooktop will only cook on high & sometimes will not turn off. In investigating I found a website recalled for the exact same thing. I called them & they told me it was not on the recall list even though the serial number fell into that range.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398EC-SS
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Date: 11/22/2017
52 YOM reports that a burner on the electric range at home was stuck on high even when the knob was turned down to low. The stove filled the house with smoke. Fire hazard. Stove was already recalled once.
Frigidaire LGEF3033KQE
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Date: 11/28/2017
The consumer stated was roasting vegetables and noticed they were taking longer than usual. She then noticed an odor and saw flames coming from behind the oven. The control board had burned areas on it. The stovetop and broiler still function, the oven does not. [Elect Range]
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCC
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Date: 11/29/2017
36 YOF reported that oven's broiler kept coming on, instead of convection when attempting to cook. Then fire started in back of unit & component was fried. It was replaced, but few months later, stove top started coming on its own & wouldn't turn off. They had to unplug unit.
Frigidaire EAP2339203
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Date: 11/30/2017
Consumer reports that the gas oven will turn itself on unexpectedly even while off. The part is the oven thermostat coming on by itself while no one was there, and the igniter prematurely burning out due to the abnormal off/on cycles.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCB
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Date: 12/2/2017
We were using the oven on our range when the right rear burner turned itself on & proceeded to heat to high. The switch war already in the off position & thus I was unable to turn off the burner. I had to switch it to Low, just so I did not have a red hot burner on the top.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSM
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Date: 12/4/2017
Our flat top electric stove caught fire in the back of the unit. The unit was not being used to cook with at the time. Popping noise was heard coming from the unit prior to the flames.
Frigidaire FEFL79FCB
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Date: 12/17/2017
Guest was cooking & range top burner on front left side wouldn't turn off. He had to turn it off at breaker. When consumer flipped breaker, burner immediately came back. Consumer tried several times to turn in off, but it was stuck on high. Consumer unplugged unit.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFF
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Date: 12/21/2017
Consumer preset electric oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit but when it reached the temperature, oven continued to increase temperature & started beeping, smoking until error code F10 was displayed. The only way she was able to turn off oven was by switching off circuit breaker.
Frigidaire FEFB79GCA
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Date: 1/4/2018
The consumer stated that the range burner wouldn't shut off until he turns the dial several times. It kept getting hotter.
Frigidaire FEF366ESE
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Date: 1/8/2018
Consumer reported 3 similar incidents about her electric range with rotary knobs. The burner came on by itself, all of the knobs were in the off position. Son turned the knob of burner that was coming on & witnessed a big flash coming from back of the stove. It blew breaker.
Frigidaire NF54223184
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Date: 1/8/2018
Consumer & 48 YOF smelled smoke & found in kitchen paper towels on stove were on fire. They didn't use stove that day, however front heating element spontaneously turned on, despite no one turning knob on. Also sometime they can't turned off element by turning knob to "OFF".
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEW3065PFC
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Date: 1/13/2018
Wall oven grates no longer fit oven & fall through causing hot food to spill & cause burns. 50 YOF received first aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSL
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Date: 1/15/2018
The consumer stated that the rear right burner on the range turns on and off on it's own and stays on even when the knob is turned to the off position. The only way to resolve the problem is to turn off the power to the appliance and leave it unconnected until next use.
Frigidaire FGEW3065PFC
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Date: 1/16/2018
Consumer indicated that this wall oven is approximately 3 years old. All of a sudden, racks in oven started falling down. Consumer always removes racks while cleaning it. Consumer doesn't know what would cause this and how to fix it.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFF
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Date: 1/16/2018
Consumer's front right burner of an electric range was on even though knobs were off and tight. She plugs in the range only when she uses it; other times it's unplugged. She reports this as a fire and burn hazard. No injuries as of yet.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3030PWD
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Date: 1/16/2018
Gas stove control knobs for any of five burners, if accidentally bumped, can rotate enough to allow gas to escape without igniting. If knob rotates past "ignite" position it can end up on "high" allowing more gas to escape. In their case gas leak was detected.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KF
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Date: 1/22/2018
[Gas Range]. The knobs are a very heavy metal. Just brushing past them will turn on the burner or just the gas. No clicking just turns on that easily. This happens almost every time you either brush by or reach over to put something in cupboards above. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF366ESD
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Date: 1/24/2018
The consumer stated that the outer door glass on the electric range oven shattered without warning. The oven was cold. He was struck by flying glass, but not injured. He ordered a replacement at cost. He stated that a web search revealed many instances of the same problem.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFJ
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Date: 1/27/2018
The consumer stated that their electric range is in a runaway heating condition. While the display showed 350 degrees, he smelt burning and when the temperature was checked with a handheld probe, it was at 550 Deg F and still climbing.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWD
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Date: 2/12/2018
Electric range oven door handle (right side) came off. It was cracked where bolt connects it to oven door & this bolt also holds oven door together. It was replaced with new part & handle (left side) has fallen off again less than month later. Threads are stripped in handle.
Frigidaire Double Wall Oven
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Date: 2/14/2018
Consumer reported that after two years of use interior walls of oven expanded d/t exposure to heat & this led to racks in oven falling. It almost caused consumer's mother to be severely burned on Thanksgiving when the rack fell with turkey on it causing a huge mess.
Frigidaire PLES389ECH
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Date: 2/15/2018
33 YOF consumer awoke to a burning smell. Clicking noises traced source to kitchen. The electric range had a burner on even though all the knobs were off. Stove would not turn off until breaker was turned off.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFD
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Date: 2/21/2018
The consumer reported that the wallsinside of the oven of their range have expanded creating a spacing that no longer will hold the oven racks in place. There is quite a bit of spacing now so the racks will fall on the others.
Frigidaire PLEFZ8ECC
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Date: 2/26/2018
Female consumer had an electric range. The right front burner turned on by itself. Consumer shut off breaker. A tech came out and installed replaceable parts. Burner turned on again. Problem was the board. Consumer had prior recall 4 years ago on the unit.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398CC
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Date: 3/5/2018
Consumer indicated that the Electric Range top burners have spontaneously turned on while controls are in the off position. Consumer stated that they cannot leave anything on the top or there will be a fire. This has happened many times in the past 3-4 years.
Frigidaire FGEF3058RF
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Date: 3/6/2018
Consumer's 1 YOF has stuck her fingers in an oven vent. She pulled them out with lacerations left behind. Consumer stopped the bleeding and applied bandages. Consumer states that vents are not child proof.
Frigidaire PLCS389DCC
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Date: 3/11/2018
Oven was smoldering for 2 days before we figured out it was the stove because the fan was continuously running and none of the buttons worked on the oven or stove. We turned the breaker off. Repairman advised us we had a fire in the control board that destroyed the board.
Frigidaire FEFL79DSK
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Date: 3/12/2018
The consumer stated that the range unit does not turn off so the burner stays hot. The consumer stated that this model is similar in production time of other models that are recalled for the same issue. [Prod: Electric Range]
Frigidaire FEFLMC55GC
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Date: 3/13/2018
Consumer noticed that electric range right rear element was coming on by itself. He got it repaired by manufacturer. Later he noticed that indicator light for right front element is on as if the element is on but the element is not getting hot or becoming red. Fire Hazard.
Frigidaire FGES3065PFA
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Date: 3/16/2018
Front burner on range top spontaneously turned on. I immediately turned it to the off position & called an electrician. While on the phone with the electrician the burners spontaneously turned on & as before I turned them off. This was a switch problem. Safety hazard.
Frigidaire FGEF3055MFE
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Date: 3/21/2018
Consumer reports that the computer board at the back of the electric range caught on fire. An alarm went off with an error code F10. Smoke was coming out of the back of the range. She had to shut off the circuit breaker. Her husband checked the oven temperature.
Frigidaire FFEF3015LS
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Date: 3/26/2018
Caller was preparing bacon on her stove for 15-17 mins she had just flipped it over, in few minutes the kitchen was engulfed in smoke. She reached for the skillet with the lid while removing it the lid opened exposing the flames which erupted. She received burns to her face.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LWD
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Date: 3/29/2018
Consumer's electric range had a fire in the back of it, the computer module panel melted. The wires are all black, the white plastic where the wires go into, are all melted.
Frigidaire FFGF3023LBG
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Date: 4/13/2018
The consumer stated that the burners on her gas range turn on too easily. When she reaches the cabinet above the stove or just reaching the back burner to stir food and lean on the stove, the burners light. She stated that the hair on her face was singed once.
Frigidaire FGET3065PF
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Date: 4/21/2018
Three times now when I have had heavy items, once a turkey & twice a stew, the oven racks have fallen out when I pulled out the racks just a little bit. This causes the contents of the oven to fall out of the oven spilling hot liquids. The first time I had a small burn.
Frigidaire FFGF3017LWE S
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Date: 5/7/2018
Consumer’s wife baked a cake in a gas range. She attempted to turn the oven off & it could not be turned off. The husband flipped the valve off which stopped the flow of gas but since it was still plugged into the electric it was still heating & did not stop until unplugged.
Frigidaire CGEF308TNF2
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Date: 5/9/2018
Consumer could not locate plastic burning smell. When consumer left for work, was alerted to fire. The cause of smell was the electric range. Electric panel short-circuited and a small explosion was on back of panel damaging wall. Consumer implies this range is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLES399ECD
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Date: 5/8/2018
42 YOF consumer has a smooth top stove. It turned on by itself and will not turn off. Consumer states that it nearly burned her house down.
Frigidaire LEEC3S9FEA
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Date: 5/14/2018
[Electric] Cook Top will come on regardless of the position of the control knobs. Contacted the manufacturer and they provided repair which lasted for a couple of years. The problem is now reoccurring with increased frequency. This is both a fire and health safety risk.
Frigidaire FEF352ASD
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Date: 5/15/2018
Consumer was using electric oven to cook food. Timer was beeping & showed F-1 code, this was electronic error. Consumer turned power off & back on. Elements were still glowing. Consumer opened door & flames shot out, they were put out by fire extinguisher. Unit was replaced.
Frigidaire FPET3085KFB
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Date: 5/17/2018
52 YOM indicated that turkey fell off of oven shelf, resulting in a small fire. He reported that the shelves in this electric oven don't reach all the way to the sides after a couple of years.
Frigidaire LFES3025PFA
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Date: 6/11/2018
The front panel of my electric range oven shorted out while not in use. Both oven & stove were turned off. When I returned there was a strong smell of burning plastic in my house. The panel had a region about the size of a quarter that was upraised & had spiderweb cracks.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TSC
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Date: 6/11/2018
Consumer had a range, in which the oven glass door spontaneously exploded after range was just turned on. No self-cleaning was performed yet and door was not hit by anything. Consumer states this is a safety hazard because of grandchildren.
Frigidaire LGEF3033KBF
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Date: 6/14/2018
Oven was heated to 350°F & food was placed in. 59 YOF heard electrical buzzing behind control panel & saw smoke & orange-red glow behind panel. Item in oven was burnt. Control panel flashed F10 & was beeping. She unplugged electric range. House reeked of burning electric.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFW
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Date: 6/19/2018
Consumer has a free-standing, gas stovetop which has rubber feet on bottom. They continuously fall off. This creates unstable cooking surface. Consumer implies this is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FFGF3016TW
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Date: 6/22/2018
40 YOF consumer had two incidents with same gas oven. Most recent, she accidentally moved the knobs and created a fire/poisoning risk. Preceding incident, she store apron under the oven and the warning was not visible. There was no screen separating oven burner & compartment.
Frigidaire GLEB27S9FBD
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Date: 6/23/2018
After about 8 years of use my oven racks no longer stay in place and fall down. I am very concerned me, my husband or my child may be burned by hot food. There are several track positions and the distance at the top is smaller than that at the bottom.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCE
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Date: 6/25/2018
Consumer states that the back & left burner of her oven range turned on by itself & kept increasing the heat. They had to switch off the circuit breaker. When it was switched back on, the oven range displayed various codes. The slow cooker bottom that was on the stove melted.
Frigidaire FFLMC55GCC
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Date: 6/29/2018
Electric stove keeps turning on & will not let consumer turn it off. Consumer has to turn the breaker off to get the stove off. This happened the other night during the night. It got so hot that an alarm went off. Consumers leave the breaker off when they are not at home.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3035RFA
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Date: 7/6/2018
Consumer reported that recently they were woken up to the sound of something breaking. They found that in kitchen glass on the oven door of the electric range was scattering everywhere. Glass was still breaking and fallen out at this time.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RFA
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Date: 7/10/2018
After baking in electric oven range at 350° for about 15 minutes consumer heard explosion. Exterior glass of oven door shattered. Some of hot shattered glass caused minor injuries to 19 YOF, it didn't require medical treatment.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 7/24/2018
Electric glass top stove's burner turned itself on & caused a small fire. [60 YOM] Consumer was using oven to bake & had several items laid out on a kitchen towel on the top of the stove. The towel caught fire & plastic items melted. Consumer suffered an unspecified injury.
Frigidaire FGEF3036TFC
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Date: 7/24/2018
After the delivery of the electric glass top range consumer was heating the oven to burn away the oils in the new appliance. She stated that the glass top of the stove gets too hot to touch. This happened each time that the oven was used.
Frigidaire GLEF396AQA
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Date: 7/31/2018
Consumer reported that oven's front right burner turns on full blast and consumer has to turn the breaker off in the house to turn the oven off every time consumer uses it.
Frigidaire FGEF3041KFF
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Date: 8/1/2018
Consumer reported that the glass on the front of the electric stove spontaneously exploded into the kitchen. The stove was not on and was not used for weeks prior to this occurring.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 8/2/2018
A 60 YOM Consumer reported while he was cooking in [electric range] oven, the top burner came on & would not shut off. Consumer said this is the 2nd incident with this range & the 1st incident did cause a small kitchen fire that was contained to the items on stove top itself.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPGH3077RFA
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Date: 8/4/2018
The burner control knobs to our gas range turn so easily that twice my cat has turned a knob while cruising the kitchen counters & we have awoken or come home to a house filled with gas fumes. There have been many incidents in which a knob was turned by accidental bumping d
Frigidaire FEF366CCB
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Date: 8/6/2018
Consumer's 9 YOF daughter heard a loud noise from kitchen. The electric oven door had completely shattered and burst into kitchen floor at least 5 feet around oven. Oven was not on since morning.
Frigidaire PLES389ECE
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Date: 8/8/2018
44 YOF consumer has an electric range which has two elements being on even if stove is off. The elements would not shut off. Breaker was turned off to shut off stove.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MFH
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Date: 8/8/2018
Consumer has a gas range. Consumer states the knobs are very easily brushed and contacted manufacturer who told consumer that it's designed for people who cannot turn knobs. Consumer feels this is a safety hazard and manufacturer did not help.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF304DKFB
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Date: 8/9/2018
The consumer stated that the electric element in their glass top electric range won't go off.
Frigidaire FEFL68GMA
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Date: 8/16/2018
The consumer stated that their oven causes the breaker to trip upon pressing "BAKE" and causes the oven to spark.
Frigidaire PLEC36S9ECC
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Date: 8/29/2018
Recently eye on electric stove came on without being turned on. Consumer stated that this happened before & was repaired as part of recall. About one year later stove came on without being turned on again & it was repaired again.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF304DKFA
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Date: 8/30/2018
[64 YOM Consumer] Stovetop burner turns itself on to highest temp after being off for hours. This has happened several times over the past 2-3 months. [Electric Range]
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 8/31/2018
The consumer stated that the stove starts on high broil by itself. Came home and found that the stove had turned on by itself. It wouldn't turn off unless power was shut off (unplugging or at breaker). When the power was restored, the stove turned on high broil by itself.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFP
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Date: 9/3/2018
Electric oven outer door glass exploded, sending shards of glass as far as 8' away. Oven was not in use when this occurred & nobody was near oven when this happened. Consumer & wife were in living room when they heard loud pop followed by sound of glass shattering.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 9/7/2018
The consumer stated that she went into the kitchen around 2am, rested her hand on the range, and noticed that the top of the stove was warm. She said it had been hours since she cooked. She noticed the front left burner was turned on somehow but the knob was turned off.
Frigidaire FGEF306TMFC
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Date: 9/7/2018
The consumer stated that she came home to a pot on the stove smoking. She noticed that the front right eye was on. She said all of the knobs were turned to the off position. She had to turn the breaker off in order to get the eye to cut off.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECN
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Date: 9/16/2018
69 YOM reported that the rear 6" burner on the electric range would turn on spontaneously and cycle on and off even with the burner control in the off position.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3045KFB
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Date: 9/18/2018
We were awoken by a beeping sound, we got up & went to find that our [electric range] stove pre-heated itself to 525 degrees on a pizza mode. After numerous attempts to turn off oven we had to turn breaker off. We turned breaker back on and oven started up again by itself.
Frigidaire FFGS3025PS
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Date: 9/18/2018
46 YOM consumer turned on gas range burner valve, but igniter fires on the opposite burner. As gas flows out, consumer states that if he turns on the opposite burner, explosion can result.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 9/22/2018
47 YOF consumer's electric glass top stove has a burner that stays on even though being turned off. It stays on highest setting. This is not an isolated incident. Other same models can turn on spontaneously and heat to different temperatures. This is a fire and burn hazard.
Frigidaire FPEC3085KS
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Date: 9/28/2018
Burning smell came out of cooktop. Consumer could see flames in metal box under control knobs & used fire extinguisher to put out fire. All knobs were in off position but one element remained on. Power was cut at breaker box. When breaker was flipped on, element came on.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCD
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Date: 10/1/2018
A 65 YOM Consumer reported that the front burner on electric range oven comes on spontaneously. Consumer said that manufacturer sent new burner switches which were installed by a tech, but the problem was not solved & the burner continues to come on spontaneously.
Frigidaire PLES389ECI
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Date: 10/4/2018
Eyes of Electric range come on with little to no contact. 51 YOF stated that they had one fire which they were able to contain. Recently it happened again, for about 34th time. Her son saw eyes blazing red & turned it off. She saw recall for this unit.
Frigidaire FGGF3047TFB
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Date: 10/6/2018
The consumer indicated that they noticed a problem from the point they 1st used gas range smallest burner element (rear right). There is defect in it, so that when someone lights it and turns it to a low setting (from 2 to low) flame goes off but gas continues to be emitted.
Frigidaire PLES389ECC
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Date: 10/8/2018
A 39 YOF was using the electric range oven. She used front left burner & shut it off. She found that back right burner was on & she was not able to turn it off. Then right front right burner turned on by itself. She had to turn off the breaker to turn off the stove.
Frigidaire PLEF398AC
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Date: 10/9/2018
We own a electric range which recently experienced a burner failure & caused burner to remain on maximum heat despite efforts to shut it off with controls on stove. I found this model was included in a recall. We were never notified of this recall by manufacturer or seller.
Frigidaire FPES3085KFB
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Date: 10/12/2018
47 YOF consumer's cooktop portion of her electric range turns itself on and off even though knobs are in the locked off position. She has to fiddle with knobs to turn off cooktop. The range damaged a pot once when she was not aware of situation. Range is not under recall.
Frigidaire FEFBZ90GCA
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Date: 10/23/2018
36 YOF consumer & her husband used both electric cooktop & oven at same time. There was burning smell from unit, smoke came out the back & control panel, followed by fire. Surge protector switched & unit turned off. Unit was turned off. The wiring on the back was burned.
Frigidaire FEFL79DQH
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Date: 11/11/2018
Electric range front left burner turned itself on. It came on while switch was in off position. It got so hot that pan with oil on stove fused to ceramic cooktop. It was smoking, on fire & 44 YOF couldn’t get pot off. They had to turn off breaker to cut off power to stove.
Frigidaire FGIF3061NFC
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Date: 11/12/2018
[52 YOM] The induction stovetop turned itself on to its highest power setting without the control knobs being moved away from the off (straight up) position. Turning the knobs would then sometimes change the setting, but never could turn it off. [Electric Range]
Frigidaire PLES389EC
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Date: 11/19/2018
Consumer's 76 year old mother initiated the self cleaning function on the range like she does on a regular schedule following all directions. Near the completion of the self cleaning the range begin to smoke from the control panel. The stove had caused an electrical fire.
Frigidaire GLGF389GSE
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Date: 11/20/2018
Male consumer's gas range was turned on to broil food. Smoke began to emanate. Unit was turned off and it was still smoking. There was smoldering of insulating blanket surrounding oven cavity. Fire was put out by FD. No injuries or other damage reported.
Frigidaire FGEF304DKFB
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Date: 11/23/2018
The consumer reported that the right front burner on the electric range comes on by itself. They have to turn the knob several times to get it to turn off. This has been happening for several months.
Frigidaire FGGF3059TF
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Date: 12/4/2018
When using broiler on the new gas range for the first time, the consumers noted an accumulating gas smell. Shortly after turning the broiler off, the CO alarms began to sound. The fire dept. confirmed presence of CO. The utility co shut off the gas, confirming faulty firing.
Frigidaire VF35164616
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Date: 12/12/2018
Consumer has a gas range and used the broiler function. Consumer cooked food and large flames came out the door when opened, burned the knobs on stove and turned plastic on front of oven yellow. An F10 error code came on, there were beeps and stove was unplugged.
Frigidaire LFGF3020MWA
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Date: 12/21/2018
The consumer stated that the outer glass of the [gas range] oven door exploded. The oven was not in use and had not been in use for the last two days. She stated that her son and husband were near the unit but no one was injured. She contacted the firm and a report was taken.
Frigidaire FFEF3051TSA
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Date: 12/21/2018
The oven had been on at a 425° for 30 minutes when the consumer & wife heard a crashing noise. They found that the glass door in the oven shattered, it crinkled rather than explode. The consumer indicated that there were plenty of shards everywhere.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RFB
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Date: 12/23/2018
Electric range oven was turned on to preheat. Within 5 min there was explosion like sound. 31 YOF was standing 2' in front of oven & felt debris hit legs & feet. Glass window of oven exploded & shattered into lots of little pieces. She indicated two toddlers weren't near oven
Frigidaire FFFU21M1QWD
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Date: 12/30/2018
45 YOF consumer's oven and dish inside were hot, even though the oven was not in use the whole day. The stovetop was used 10 hours before. No one used the oven and oven knobs were in off position. Consumer states the oven is still hot.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RFA
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Date: 1/6/2019
Oven of electric range was used to heat up supper, when outer glass shattered & blew out across kitchen. 46 YOF was in kitchen facing away from oven when it happened. Shattered glass shards were on counter top & floor, & some flew as far as 15'. Oven was set to 275°.
Frigidaire FEFB78DQL
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Date: 1/17/2019
On several occasions over past 5 years front left burner of electric range would continue heating when turned down or when off. 62 YOM indicated that they had to turn it on and off several times to get it to shut off. This has led to burnt food and ruined pans.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 1/28/2019
52 YOF consumer's gas range metal knob became extremely hot. She tried turning it down and it burned her right thumb. Range was on low and oven was on at 350 degrees for 10 minutes at the time. She treated burn herself. She feels this is a safety hazard.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MF
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Date: 1/29/2019
While consumer's fiancé was using the broiler on the gas stove, there was smoke coming from back of it. Consumer advised her to shut the broiler off & sent FD. Later consumer investigated the source of the smoke & found the insulation of the stove had actually caught fire.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3058RF
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Date: 2/3/2019
Any accidental bump to stove-top controls can easily open valve; approximately half of time it initiating igniter. 65 YOM indicated that it caused three flash fires, worst of which ignited sheet of aluminum foil which burst into flames & actually adhered to clothing.
Frigidaire FFGF3023LWE
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Date: 2/7/2019
54 YOM consumer reports that his gas range/oven's fiberglass insulation that wraps the over the inner oven shell burns when using the BROIL or CLEAN functions. Consumer is not using these functions and states this is not an isolated incident.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RFA
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Date: 2/19/2019
Submitter turned on the quick bake feature on her oven. After about 30 seconds, the glass on the front of the oven exploded & shattered glass was left all over the callers kitchen. There were no injuries. Submitter believes this product is a laceration hazard.
Frigidaire FPGF3685LS
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Date: 2/20/2019
65 year old consumer and the consumer's husband report that the front facing knobs on the gas range at home won't lock into place. By slightly rubbing into them they open the valve and release gas without any noise. This has occurred multiple times.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3047TFE
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Date: 3/11/2019
Male consumer has gas range which has sensitive knobs. They turn easily and range turned on with flames two times when consumer reached into microwave above him. Consumer states this is a safety hazard. No injuries resulted.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFZ398GCA
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Date: 3/11/2019
The consumer stated that the electric range turned on automatically (without any knobs being turned) around 4am. They smelled plastic melting around the stove top which woke them up. They turned the oven off at the circuit breaker and haven't turned it back on.
Frigidaire FGGF3035RFC
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Date: 3/18/2019
Consumer reports that the control knob on the gas range turns too easily when brushed against. This can release gas into the home. Consumer's grandmother brushed the knob and left the gas open for an unknown amount of time. Consumer ventilated the home.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSM
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Date: 3/19/2019
Consumer stated that this oven range is extremely dangerous and does not regulate heat properly, as well as not shutting down when the indicator is turned to "off". Consumer is complaining that his model # is not listed in recall list.
Frigidaire GLEF396AQC
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Date: 3/26/2019
The consumer stated that they were using the stove and when they went to turn the burner off, it would not turn off. The consumer had to unplug the stove to get it off. The consumer stated that when they plug the stove back in, the burner comes back on while the knob is off.
Frigidaire FFIF3054TSA
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Date: 3/28/2019
Consumer reports that the when the oven of the electric range is on at home the cooktop cannot be used until the oven is off and cools down. She also states that she cannot use multiple burners at the same time or the it will shut down. The burners can turn on by themselves.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99E3J
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Date: 3/28/2019
Despite that electric range was previously repaired by under recall, submitter is continuing to have same issue with product. Stove randomly cuts on while all of knobs are in off position. Right rear burner turned on by itself & got hot. he had to unplug stove to shut it off.
Frigidaire FFIF3054TDA
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Date: 4/1/2019
The consumer stated that his was making supper for kids when the front glass of their [electric range] stove shattered.
Frigidaire GLEFM397DB/F
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Date: 4/2/2019
Consumer reports that the electric range burner turned on by itself. The range was repaired, but shortly after, the left rear burner stopped working. Consumer returned home and found that the right red burner was hot. She shut off the circuit breaker.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3044LFG
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Date: 4/4/2019
65 YOF used the gas range's broiler feature and the left rear stove top corner started smoking and produced a smell. Consumer turned the range off but the smell remained for five days. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FFES3025LSE
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Date: 4/9/2019
The consumer reported that the smooth top range [electric) burners turn on high by themselves with the control knobs becoming ineffective.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 4/15/2019
Consumer reports that the electric range was in use when the front main element stopped cycling and remained on. The unit failed to turn off when the dial was turned to the off position. The other dials did not work either. The circuit breaker was used to turn the unit off.
Frigidaire PLES399ECI
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Date: 4/15/2019
76 YOM was using right front burner of electric stove at low temperature when its inner circle came on full blast & wouldn't shut off. He smelled odor of burning, removed fry pan & attempted to shut off whole element to no avail. He had to flip circuit breaker to cut power.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RFF
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Date: 4/19/2019
Consumer stated that the knobs of the gas range at home are easily turned when someone brushes against it. Gas escaped into the home for several hours and it started a fire. She came home to find that the gas had been on for hours
Frigidaire FGES3065KBA
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Date: 4/23/2019
Consumer reported two different incidents. 1)When using oven, cooktop flashes & left front element goes on without anyone touching it & control knob is off. 2)Recently cooktop started flashing in middle of night, while oven was completely off.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCD
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Date: 4/24/2019
The consumer reported that the electric stove began heating up when it was turned off and rising to higher temperature, and could not be adjusted to the lower temperature. He pointed out this issue as a fire safety hazard.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSG
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Date: 4/29/2019
Tenant set bake temp on electric range to preheat the oven & in few minutes smelled an acrid odor. Tenant heard a short circuit type noise. The noise was followed by flames & smoke from behind the control panel. Tenant immediately turned off the oven, and the flames stopped.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TSB
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Date: 5/8/2019
61 YOM reports that there was a minor explosion in a gas range at home. It blew the door open and caused the CO detector to go off. The fire department filed a report and ordered the stove shut off. Consumer suffered an unspecified injury and sought medical attention.
Frigidaire FFEC3005LS
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Date: 5/19/2019
65 YOM put water in pot on electric stove top, turned heat to 8 at boil, turned down to 4 & put peas in, covered it & left room. After 5 minutes he smelled burned metal & found pot melted to element. He turned off burner & moved pot, leaving trail of molten metal.
Frigidaire
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Date: 6/2/2019
The consumer reported that the front glass panel on their two year old electric stove exploded while the oven was not in use. This sent shards of glass flying across their kitchen.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RF
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Date: 6/10/2019
[40 YOF Consumer] While using my 1.5 year old (electric range) oven this morning at 375 degrees the glass shattered. I called manufacturer and they are taking no responsibility for it. They say it happens often. No Injuries.
Frigidaire FGIF3036TF
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Date: 6/18/2019
Consumer reports that while the range's cooktop was active, but not the oven, the oven glass exploded outward spraying glass onto my wife and across the kitchen. Consumer also reports cutting himself on the glass and some glass was embedded in his wife's feet.
Frigidaire LGEF304DKFA
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Date: 7/15/2019
50 YOF consumer reports that the racks in her double oven fall when anything heavier t han a baking sheet is placed on it. Either the racks shrunk or the sides of the oven gave out. She has burned herself with liquid splatter as the entire thing fell quickly.
Frigidaire FEFLZ87GCC
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Date: 7/26/2019
57 YOM indicated that front left burner of range would come on by itself even when all knobs are turned off. 57 YOM had to switch breaker to shut burner off. As soon as he turns breaker on, same burner will become cherry-red hot in off-position.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 7/27/2019
The consumer stated that the stove top turned on in the middle of the night. The burner got very hot even though the knob to control it was turned to off. They could not get the burner to turn off and unplugged the unit.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEF 398CCD
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Date: 8/3/2019
The consumer reported that the burner element does not turn off on their [electric] range. No injuries. The consumer indicated that there was a recall in 2009, but it did not cover their unit's serial number.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFF
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Date: 8/5/2019
The consumer stated that the right front burner on their flat top stove would come on all by itself without being turned on. The consumer stated that she has to shut the power off at the electrical panel to ensure the burner is off and not creating a huge fire hazard.
Frigidaire FEF368GCF
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Date: 8/29/2019
25 YOM suffered burns due to an electric range heating up at home. The range heats up to the maximum temperature regardless of the setting.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGIS3065PFD
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Date: 9/2/2019
Consumer indicated that the conduction burners will turn on with very soft vibrations, such as walking past the oven.
Frigidaire FPEF3081MFA
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Date: 9/3/2019
Consumer smelled smoke & discovered that stove triple burner came on by itself. He had to unplug stove to get burner to go off. After awhile he plugged stove back in & same burner came on again by itself. He was advised by technician that wires in motherboard burned.
Frigidaire LFGF3054TFD
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Date: 9/4/2019
The submitter, fire prevention officer, received a report from the home owner regarding the gas range. The home owner claimed that the knobs on the range turn very easily and from a slight touch the igniter or burner lights, which he believes is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFE
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Date: 9/10/2019
Gas range at home has multiple issues. One of the parts on the right front burner of range is incorrect. This caused a burn to a counter. The oven produces an odor during preheating. The knobs can be turned when brushed against. 22 YOM son and consumer were at home.
Frigidaire GLEFM97GPBB
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Date: 9/12/2019
Female consumer's electric glass top electric range was cycling on and off while display on the control flashed different numbers repeatedly.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 10/4/2019
Consumer indicated that the main large (bottom right) burner of cooktop intermittently stays on after the control knob is turning off (seems to happen after the unit heats up). The only way to get it to shut off is to turn the circuit breaker off until the unit cools down.
Frigidaire FGEF3030PFB
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Date: 10/4/2019
Consumer reported that the outer oven glass door exploded while unit was in use. The oven was in the pre-heating mode at 350° for a few minutes when the incident occurred. She stated that the glass pieces blew all over the room about 4' from its location.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3041KFC
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Date: 10/7/2019
Oven had been set to preheat. 47 YOF heard noise. Flames were coming up oven wall & she could smell something burning which was back electrical panel. Now oven doesn’t work. She's assuming that electrical wires in back panel was damaged. She was injured, got no 1st aid.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWD
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Date: 10/11/2019
The consumer reported a safety concern about the indicator light on the [electric] range. She stated that the light stays on all the time. The incident [first] happened about a month after the range was purchased in 2017.
Frigidaire
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Date: 10/11/2019
Consumer indicated that induction oven glass shattered into tiny pieces across kitchen area preceded by sound like gunshot. Unit was not tuned on or in use. Glass pieces got everywhere. Consumer reported that 40 YOM was injured & got 1st aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire FFIF3054TSA
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Date: 10/15/2019
The consumer stated that she was in the kitchen standing at the sink when suddenly, the outer glass of the oven door exploded. The oven was not in use at the time.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TDG
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Date: 10/18/2019
Consumer's son-in-law heard loud noise in middle of night. Next morning he noticed glass all over kitchen floor, as oven's glass door of range exploded. Linoleum floor had cut marks. 1 YOM received 3 small lacerations on left foot from pieces of glass, he didn't get 1st aid.
Frigidaire FGG3059TF8
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Date: 10/22/2019
The control knobs for the gas stove top burners are in front of the oven above the oven door. 61 YOM stated that when they use the oven, the control knobs for the gas burners get too hot to touch and if the person is not aware of this issue it could cause burns.
Frigidaire FGGF3036TF
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Date: 10/30/2019
There are air vents in oven's door, just above handle & they are not smoothed, grounded or polished. These are sharp metal cut outs. 17 MOM put finger inside vent & it lacerated deep cut. Gas range wasn't operation when this happened. He was seen by medical professional.
Frigidaire FEFL63FSB
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Date: 10/30/2019
The consumer stated that their stove made a funny electric sound and then quit working. When they took the back off, they discovered that the 240 wiring bracket had melted and the thick 240 wire had melted into two pieces. It never touched the metal so no one was hurt.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPES3085KFA
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Date: 10/31/2019
Consumer was using the electric oven at home when the stove top started to beep and lights started blinking on the left side. The left burner spontaneously turned on to the high setting and the burner became red hot. Then it turned off.
Frigidaire FEFL79DBL
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Date: 11/6/2019
The consumer stated that when turning the stove off, burner continues to stay on high. The consumer stated that there have been recalls for this very same thing in other models. The consumer is concerned there is very much a fire and burn potential.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TSD
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Date: 11/11/2019
For the 1st time, I used the broiler-which is a top broiler- and put 2 slices of pizza on a sheet of aluminum foil, on the bottom rack. Within 5 minutes, from another room, I could see smoke pouring out of the left side of the stove. When I got to the oven, I reached in and
Frigidaire FFGS3025PBA
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Date: 11/12/2019
The consumer's gas range has a top vent on the surface top. When the consumer using the oven, the vent fan blows the surface burner out if it set at the lowest level of flame.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSC
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Date: 11/15/2019
The electric range caught on fire at home. The oven was set to preheat to 400 and it made an electrical buzzing sound then a pop and then flames and smoke came out of the upper rear of the range behind the control panel. The fire was put out with a fire extinguisher.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GLEF296
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Date: 11/21/2019
Consumer reports that the range at home has multiple issues. All the burners have jumped to a higher temperature unexpectedly. Some burners have turned on unexpectedly. Some burners could not be turned off and the consumer had to either unplug the range or trip the breaker.
Frigidaire Professional Series
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Date: 11/29/2019
The consumer indicated that racks of the oven fall from side wall holders. The consumer reported that 55 YOF was involved in the incident.
Frigidaire PLES389ECG
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Date: 12/1/2019
Consumer reports that the burners on the electric range at home started turning on by themselves. Consumer's husband unplugged the two burners. On one incident, a glass oven pan was on the stove and shattered due to the heat. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPEW3085KFB
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Date: 12/3/2019
36 YOF consumer reports that the oven rack fell while cooking and liquids spilled from a pan onto the bottom of the oven at home. Smoke detectors went off. She was able to extinguish the fire. She is concerned about fire hazards and burns. 8 YOF and 10 YOM were at home.
Frigidaire GLEFM97FPWA
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Date: 12/8/2019
62 YOF was in kitchen when stove emitted loud, long beep. Left front surface unit turned itself on to high setting. She tried turning knob on, hoping that she could get it to turn off, but it wouldn't turn off. She turned off breaker in circuit box.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGGF3043KFT
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Date: 12/9/2019
46 YOF indicated that gas valve knobs of gas range have no safety to prevent accidental turning & little pressure is required to move knobs. She reported that kitchen was filled with gas because she just brushed by knob while using over range microwave before going to bed.
Frigidaire FEF352FSA
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Date: 12/11/2019
Consumer reports that the right front burner was on and hot when the right front switch was off. No indicator light was on. Another similar issue occurred earlier with the right front burner. The switch had to be replaced.
Frigidaire Gallery Series LFEF3054TFG
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Date: 12/11/2019
48 YOF reports that her son told her that the electric oven at home was making a crackling noise. Consumer opened the oven door and the glass on the door fell out in many pieces onto the floor. Consumer suffered a cut to her hand on the glass shards.
Frigidaire Induction Range
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Date: 12/14/2019
I was putting cookie sheet away in the bottom drawer of oven, when outside glass window in oven exploded, sending glass particles all over me & kitchen. I did not touch door prior to the explosion.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LWD
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Date: 12/20/2019
Consumer reported that the electric range burners came on couple of times without using the knobs. Consumer's 61 YOF spouse suffered no injuries.
Frigidaire GLEB30S9FBC
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Date: 12/24/2019
Consumer reports that the electric wall oven at home was in use. It had finished a cleaning cycle when an "F90" error flashed on the input pad. Consumer's 66 YOM spouse hit the cancel button and tried to open the door. The glass front of the door exploded and shattered.
Frigidaire FGIF3036TFE
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Date: 12/24/2019
4 YOF granddaughter stuck her finger in the vent slot on the front of the oven door at home and sliced a piece of skin off of her finger. She received first aid. Consumer checked with a finger and found that the metal there was sharp. All of the slots are made the same way.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RFF
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Date: 12/31/2019
58 YOF reports that the knobs on the gas range at home turn to an on position with any contact. This causes gas to flow from the burners, with or without ignition. Safety hazard.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TSD
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Date: 1/2/2020
70 YOF consumer reports that the knobs are her gas oven are too sensitive to the point that it's dangerous. The knobs will turn on if lightly brushed when walking past and clothing touches them and you're unaware they are on. This is a fire or explosion hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series
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Date: 1/28/2020
I have newer smooth top oven. Had wire on control board burn off. Melted part of control board. Ordered new harness & control board & seemed to have fixed it. Now my shelves are falling off slides in oven. Not safe to have shelves w/ food on them falling into bottom of oven.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFZ398EC
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Date: 1/29/2020
FD responded for a report of smoke. Crews located a charred plastic container on top of stove top. Female house occupant reported that stove was used previous day & they had intermittent episodes of electric range burners randomly turning on several times previously.
Frigidaire LGGF3042KFM
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Date: 1/31/2020
55 YOF consumer reports that the first time she used the oven the CO detector went off. The fire department determined that the levels were high and she went to the hospital t he next day for oxygen therapy. She noted a delay in the pilot ignition previously.
Frigidaire FGGF3059TF
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Date: 2/3/2020
The control knobs are on the front of the range get extremely hot, when the oven is in use, but also get warm, when the range burners are used and the oven is off.
Frigidaire FPEC3685KSA
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Date: 2/3/2020
Consumer reports they woke up and found their electric range unit was on, and does not know how long it had been on. Control panel could not be used to power off. Circuit breaker was used to switch off the unit.
Frigidaire PLEFZ398ECB
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Date: 2/5/2020
53 YOF reported that her stove top came on by itself. There was a plastic food container on the cooktop which melted and then caught fire. The fire department was called.
Frigidaire FGGF3059TFE
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Date: 2/8/2020
Have had multiple occurrences of [oven] burner turning on by body or even clothing just brushing against range knobs. Range has turned on enough to release gas both with and without activating igniter. Slightest pressure against knob allows knob to rotate.
Frigidaire LFEH3054UFB
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Date: 2/11/2020
Two similar incidents occurred during 1st three weeks after installation of Electric Range. 1st time, simply passing by too close to front mounted burner control knobs, caused it to turn on, which resulted in something on stove top, caught fire. It was extinguished.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFW
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Date: 2/11/2020
Consumer states that the gas range gives no warning of being on. There is no light, no sound and no clicking as the burners are engaged. Any brush will turn the burner on with gas leaking. No alert. Manufacturer stated this is normal; consumer does not think so.
Frigidaire FGGH3047VFA
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Date: 2/17/2020
Consumer stated that when placing food in & taking it out of microwave, above gas range, they have body contact with stove & when body touches burner controls on front face of range, they could turn on gas without igniter coming on. It resulted in gas being discharged.
Frigidaire FGGH3047VFA
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Date: 2/24/2020
(Gas Range) knobs take very little pressure to push in & turn. It takes only the slightest bump to turn knob & release gas. Our kitchen has filled with gas fumes on 3 occasions. Also, control panel is nearly perpendicular to floor. Our dog bumps the panel & turns the oven on.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEB3059FCD
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Date: 2/25/2020
73 YOM consumer reports that the oven had a faulty sensor and overheated. When the oven overheated his cabinets caught fire. The faulty sensor was verfified by technicians came out to service the oven.
Frigidaire LGEF3045KFE
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Date: 3/5/2020
65 YOF was slow baking pork ribs at 250°, when she heard sparks going off at control panel, then flame came shooting out from behind Electric stove. Stove began beeping & it displayed [REDACTED] on control panel (temperature was at dangerous level). She unplugged stove.
Frigidaire LEEFM389FEB
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Date: 3/14/2020
The consumer reported that their range turned on without having any knobs on. There was an oven mitt on the stove and it burned to ash. They were not home when this happened. The consumer indicated that their home did not burn down
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFM
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Date: 3/23/2020
Consumer reports that their product has a defect where there is a delay between the time the gas is turned on and when it actually ignites. It makes a whooshing sound when it does ignite. This is a very dangerous hazard and could potentially fatally injure someone.
Frigidaire FFGC3626SSE
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Date: 4/1/2020
Consumer reports that the gas stove top has cracked knobs. Upon inspection all of the knbs are cracked and the metal inside the knobs now move inside the kbobs independently. This could which leaves the dangerous possibility of not turning off the ignition or gas leaks.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGEF3058RFB
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Date: 4/2/2020
The Consumer stated that the electric oven does not turn off when the OFF button is pressed. The circuit breaker for the appliance has to be flipped in order for the oven to turn off.
Frigidaire FFEW2415QA
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Date: 4/17/2020
While 57 YOF was cooking in wall oven, fluids juices fell of top lip of oven & dripped right into top control panel. She heard several electrical zaps as unit shorted. Panel burned out. Also she found that there are open/exposed 220V electrical contacts on back of unit.
Frigidaire FFEF3016TSD
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Date: 4/19/2020
51 YOF indicated that inner screws that hold oven door of electric range assembly together come loose & entire door disassembles, including exterior handle falling off. This has happened numerous times when oven was used, making it potential burning hazard for user.
Frigidaire Professional Series Electric Range
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Date: 4/27/2020
Control knobs mounted at about 45° angle on leading edge of electric range. They are easy to activate if leaning over range. Recently consumer’s friend leaned back against range & accidentally turned knob to high. Microwave cover lid was sitting on top of unit & it melted.
Frigidaire FES367DBA
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Date: 5/2/2020
The Consumer stated that the electric range, which had not been used for approximately two days prior, started emitting smoke. The Consumer turned off the circuit at the breaker panel. The Consumer feels that the range may have spontaneously gone into self cleaning mode.
Frigidaire FPGS3085PFA
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Date: 5/2/2020
Consumer notes that after using the self cleaning mode on the range the grates or racks inside the unit no longer fit properly. Either the oven expanded or the racks shrunk. Food items can not be placed on the racks as the racks will collapse. This is unsafe.
Frigidaire FGF368GSH
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Date: 5/6/2020
The Consumer stated that her gas stove has delayed lighting resulting in gas build up in the cabinet followed by a loud whoosh.
Frigidaire FGEH3047VDA
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Date: 5/13/2020
Consumer reports that their 62 YOF wife cut her left index finger on the sharp edges of the oven door. She had to seek medical treatment. The sharp edges are on both side of the door but only exposed when the door is open. This design flaw icould result in serious injury.
Frigidaire PLEFM399DCB
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Date: 5/20/2020
59 YOF consumer reports that the stove she purchased would display an error message and beep until she jiggled the knobs to make it go away. Eventally the control panel shorted out and the unit was emitting blue smoke. along with a buzzing sound. The unit is unsafe.
Frigidaire FFGS3025PWG
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Date: 5/20/2020
55 YOM consumer reports that the oven range just made a loud noise and the glass shattered suddenly. This is a dangerous defect that could cause serious injury to unsuspecting consumers.
Frigidaire LFGF3054TFE
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Date: 5/22/2020
62 YOF, her son, her daughter, and her tenant all noticed that the gas range knobs will allow gas to flow when bumped. This has occurred multiple times when someone walks past or leans against the range. The room can fill with gas if left long enough.
Frigidaire FFGC3026SB
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Date: 5/27/2020
Consumer was using a gas range at home and was unable to turn off the large burner. The burner valve would not move. Consumer had to use a pair of pliers to move the valve. A repairman stated that the graphite in the valves can seize up due to heat.
Frigidaire FGEF306TMF
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Date: 6/8/2020
55 YOF consumer reports that the walls of the electricc oven are warped. The racks do not fit properly. The racks will fall onto the lower rack and when the collapse happens there is hot food or liquid that is spilled. This is a burn hazard and unsafe for consumers.
Frigidaire FFEF3054T8F
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Date: 7/13/2020
Consumer stated that she used the self-clean mode on the electric range which caused the stove top surface to crack. She stated that this was the 2nd time using the self-clean feature. She feels that this range is unsafe & should be reported.
Frigidaire FFEF3054tsh
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Date: 7/14/2020
The Consumer stated that the electric range was not in use. They set a pan on the cooktop and the outside oven door glass exploded sending glass fragments all over the kitchen.
Frigidaire FGEF3035RFB
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Date: 7/21/2020
The Consumer stated that while his electric range oven was pre heating, he began to slowly open the door to put in pan and the glass on the front of the oven shattered. The Consumer stated that the glass didn't just crack or slowly break, it exploded and flew everywhere.
Frigidaire Professional Series PLEFMZ99GCB
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Date: 7/24/2020
Consumer heard beeping sounds in kitchen. Front & rear burners, on left hand side of electric range turned on by themselves. He noted that these burners also allow oven to vent. Range & oven were in "off" position. He tripped breaker, to turn unit off.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TBE
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Date: 8/1/2020
65 YOM consumer reports that the gas range has a design flaw with the burner knobs These knobs turn on accidentally simply by brushing against them and the consumer can be left unaware or gas could be emitting from the burner if it's not lit. This is unsafe and a fire hazard
Frigidaire FFGF3052TSC
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Date: 8/8/2020
Recently, consumer detected terrible smell emanating from kitchen. It was determined, that it was faulty part in new gas stove that was causing issue of combustion & ultimately pushing extraordinarily high amounts of CO2 from range. Plumber believed this is faulty regulator.
Frigidaire FGES3065KFA
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Date: 8/10/2020
56 YOF consumer reports that the oven range has had issues with the buttons being brushed up against and turning the burners on without intending to and changing the setting to a higher temperature. Now the unit turns itself on and this is a serious fire hazard. Unsafe.
Frigidaire FPGS3085KFH
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Date: 8/13/2020
Consumer reports that there is a design flaw with the gas oven that allows for the burner to come on but not ignite. The design defect occurs as the unit ages and doesn't properly sense when the "pilot" has been ignited. This is a sangerous fire/explosion hazard.
Frigidaire LGGF3043KFN
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Date: 8/13/2020
The Consumer reported that their freestanding gas range has delayed ignition in the oven causing a sudden boom when lighting.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECN
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Date: 8/20/2020
Consumer was using the oven and heard a crackling noise. Back burner was on high even though the knob was in off position. Consumer tried to turn the knob off and it would not. Then the knob was turned on warm and burner cooled. Then the range was off. This was fire hazard.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFE
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Date: 8/22/2020
30 YOF consumer reports that the glass door to the oven exploded while not in use. The oven had not been used in several days and just shatterd spontaneously. There was a loud explosion and glass shards everywhere. Safety and laceration hazard. Unsafe product.
Frigidaire FFEF3003RBA
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Date: 8/22/2020
The Consumer, 35, stated that she was cooking in the oven when she heard a loud sound and looked over and the stove was on fire. The Consumer reported injury to self.
Frigidaire LGGF3046TFA
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Date: 8/31/2020
The consumer experiences a delayed ignition of the gas range oven. Also she reported that when the broiler is turned off, the unit stays on at full temperature, even though the oven is off. She began to noticed the problem back in 2018.
Frigidaire FFGW2415QS
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Date: 9/3/2020
Consumer stated that gas wall oven, when turned on, would immediately heat to 600° (as tested by technician) instead of 350° which consumer selected. During same time, broiler never went off, although it wasn't selected. Unit turned itself off & reset to default setting.
Frigidaire PLEF398DC
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Date: 9/4/2020
The Consumer stated that the heating element on the [electric range] stove top turned on and would not turn off.
Frigidaire PLEF398AC
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Date: 9/7/2020
The Consumer reported that their electric glass top stove burner doesn’t turn off and gets extremely hot. The Consumer has to unplug the appliance to turn off the burner.
Frigidaire FES365ECD
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Date: 9/7/2020
44 YOM reported that the top of the electric stove was not being used when the rear left burner turned on by itself causing a plastic spoon holder to burn and melt.
Frigidaire FGEF3036TFG
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Date: 9/11/2020
Consumer was cooking in a fry pan on the electric range, when the pan became stuck to the glass cooktop. Consumer left the pan & turned off the range. Later they heard the crack of the stove top. Consumer said cooktop shattered & there were little pieces of glass everywhere.
Frigidaire
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Date: 9/13/2020
The Consumer reported that the racks do not fit in their induction range oven, they fall to the bottom. The Consumer further reported that the range top continues to flash error code on top of the oven issues.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LBB
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Date: 9/15/2020
Oven was set to 375° & about 20 minutes into cooking, stove center control panel sizzler, smoke & flames came out of back panel. Consumer used fire extinguisher & flames subsided. Consumer shut off circuit breaker, unplugged electric range & dragged it outside.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFC
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Date: 9/17/2020
The oven had been turned off after use when the oven glass both inner and outer shattered sending shards of glass across the kitchen. The consumer thought it was an electrical explosion and called fire department. Firemen determined it had to be a flaw in the glass.
Frigidaire FGGH3074VFB
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Date: 9/18/2020
60 YOM reported that he & 60 YOF purchased range & while using oven, there was strong smell of natural gas. Burners didn't smell. Repairman found that gas connection inside oven not even finger tight. He indicated, that it was spewing gas all over inside oven.
Frigidaire FFGH3051VS
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Date: 9/21/2020
33 YOM consumer reports that the glass door shattered on the oven while it was preheating. The unit is less than a year old. Glass shards shattered all over the floor and continue to fall from inside the oven door. This is a laceration hazard. Unsafe product.
Frigidaire FEC30S6AB
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Date: 9/21/2020
60 YOM consumer reports that one of the burners on the electric range does not turn off when manually setting the control knob in the off position. The burner glows red and is very hot. The only way to turn it off is via the circuit breaker. Dangerous fire/burn hazard.
Frigidaire PLES399ECD
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Date: 9/23/2020
Consumer reports that their stove turns itself on and off by itself. The circuits do not have switches that will shut the electricity off when the "off" switch is enabled. The heating element overheats to dangerous levels and this is a fire hazard and unsafe.
Frigidaire LFGF3052TFC
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Date: 9/28/2020
The Consumer reported that while baking they heard a pop. Found the tempered glass on the inside of their gas range oven had shattered, spraying glass on the inside.
Frigidaire FFES3026TBA
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Date: 9/28/2020
The Consumer reported that the range oven turned itself on. Both burners were hot, but not glowing. All of the controls were in the off position. There was no fault code or error code on the digital display. When unplugged and plugged back in, it started heating again.
Frigidaire GCRE3060AFD
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Date: 9/28/2020
While using oven of new range, window inside oven door exploded. Consumer cooked casserole at 350° for about 45 minutes, then turned up temp to 400° to cook pizza & about 4 minutes into cooking it, glass shattered. She was standing close, entire family was in kitchen.
Frigidaire FFEF3016TSC
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Date: 9/28/2020
57 YOF Consumer reports that the outer glass door on her electric range suddenly exploded & hurled glass all over her kitchen. Consumer says if she or her 50 YO sister had been in the kitchen at the time, they would have been seriously injured by flying broken glass.
Frigidaire FGGF3035RFC
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Date: 10/2/2020
The Consumer reported that the coating on five knobs was peeling off during normal use of their gas stove and the numbers on each knob have become unreadable.
Frigidaire PLRFMZ99ECF
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Date: 10/5/2020
The Consumer reported that a rear burner on their glass top electric stove turns on high by itself.
Frigidaire FFEF3051TWC
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Date: 10/12/2020
The Consumer reported that while they were using the range oven, the inside door glass exploded and shattered.
Frigidaire Professional Series FPES3085KFG
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Date: 10/13/2020
The Consumer reported that their [electric range] stovetop burner does not turn off.
Frigidaire FEB24S2ABD
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Date: 10/22/2020
40 YO consumer reported that the glass of wall oven shattered when consumer went to store something in the oven and closed the door. The consumer indicated that nothing sharp hit the glass and it was not hot.
Frigidaire FFET2726TSB
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Date: 10/23/2020
41 YOF stated that the edge of the oven door is extremely sharp and caused the laceration. She cut her right ring finger while wiping the side of her oven. She bled and tried to treat her wound at home, but had to visit Urgent Care for treatment the next day.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFG
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Date: 10/28/2020
36 YOM consumer reports that his wife was using the oven to cook food. He was nearby the oven when he heard a loud pop and the oven door just shattered sending 415 degree shards of glass inside and outsode of the oven. This is unsafe and a laceration/burn hazard.
Frigidaire FPMC3085KFA
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Date: 11/17/2020
The racks in wall oven keep falling continuously for the past several months. It appears, as if the walls have expanded. Multiple times the racks have fallen with food being cooked on them. 35 YOM indicated that it is danger to him and also to 2 YOF.
Frigidaire FEFL79GCA
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Date: 11/24/2020
The consumer reported that the front left burner of the glass topped electric range comes on by itself. The consumer is concern regarding a fire hazard. The manufacturer customer service rep refused to help the consumer since the unit was not under warranty.
Frigidaire FFGC3026SS
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Date: 12/8/2020
Consumer stated, that knobs on cook top are easily broken. She went into apartment & smelled gas. It was seeping from broken knobs, but mother never smelled gas. She tried to turn stove off, but knobs just continued to go around. Gas had to be shut off.
Frigidaire PLEF398CC
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Date: 12/14/2020
The 62 YO consumer indicated that the stove top left front burner does not shut off.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGS3065PWK
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Date: 12/16/2020
The consumer reported that the gas range burners turn on easily without the user's knowledge. Her cat walked across the stove and the two front burner's came on which caused gas to escape. She concerned that these burners are not securely made.
Frigidaire FGGF3036TFA
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Date: 12/17/2020
Consumer reports that they and their 7 YOF daughter became groggy after the gas oven leaked carbon monoxide. The broiler was in use on one incident and the oven on the other incident. This is incredibly unsafe and a health and safety hazard.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFG
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Date: 12/24/2020
Consumer reports that the electric oven door shattered leaving glass fragments all over the area. The glass is a laceration hazard and could have injureid someone. The oven was being used normally to bake and it just exploded.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFG
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Date: 1/11/2021
Consumer reports that after preheating the electric oven to 350 degrees for about an hour the glass door to the unit exploded and left glass shattered everywhere. This is a known issue with this product. It's unsafe and a laceration hazard at a minimum.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TSF
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Date: 1/6/2021
I turned on the electric stove to cook, and I heard a cracking and popping sound. I could see a crack in the top of the burner that I turned on. I immediately turned it off and could see a crack on the surface.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TS
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Date: 1/9/2021
Consumer reported incident they had recently, while standing in kitchen. They cooked on stove top & oven about 2 hours, when front glass of stove seemed as, if it shattered & blew out, like explosion. Lights flickered at same time in kitchen. Consumer unplugged electric range
Frigidaire GCRI3058AFB
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Date: 1/11/2021
73 YOF tried using convection roast feature of stove 4 times & it smokes up house, & splatters grease from roast all over inside of oven. It burns her eyes, she didn't get 1st aid. She stated, that according to technician, fan in oven is too strong to be used safely.
Frigidaire PLES389EC
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Date: 1/14/2021
Electric range controls started flashing, burners stopped working & control light wouldn't turn off. Sometimes, oven wouldn't turn off. Even though oven could be turned off, temperature felt like it was heating up. Consumer stated, she trips breaker to ensure that unit is off
Frigidaire Gallery Series LGEF3033KBB
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Date: 1/16/2021
The Consumer stated that the surface heating element on the electric stove turned on uncommanded causing a small fire. A glass baking dish was sitting on the stove, the element got so hot the dish exploded into glass shards that covered the entire kitchen and dining room.
Frigidaire FGB 24L2ASA
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Date: 1/16/2021
The Consumer stated that the pilot light on their gas oven began to glow but no gas was released by the valve.
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99ECJ
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Date: 1/20/2021
The Consumer reported that their electric stove is turning on by itself and heats up, and will not turn off. The Consumer called the manufacturer after seeing the recall in 2009 on the CPSC's website but was told that the recall did not exist.
Frigidaire FFEF3054T8F
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Date: 1/21/2021
53 YOF consumer reports that while preparing to use the oven normally the exterior oven door glass hattered with a loud boom nose and shattered glass everywhere. This appears to be a problem many consumers have. This unit is unsafe and a laceration hazard.
Frigidaire FGGC3645QS
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Date: 1/24/2021
Consumer's gas cooktop knobs easily turn on & their house has filled with gas several times. Their 4 YOF child has turned the stove on by accident. When consumer leaned back, the knobs turn on. Their dog put his front feet on the stove & turned the flame. No Injuries.
Frigidaire PLES399EC
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Date: 1/25/2021
The consumer heard a pop and saw sparks coming from the control knobs on the stove. She had to turn the stove off at the control box. She stated that there were rubber gaskets on the knobs which were applied by the previous owner. The model was included in a recall.
Frigidaire PLEF398DCE
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Date: 1/26/2021
The Consumer stated that they experienced a kitchen fire caused by the electric range that was not turned on or in use.
Frigidaire FGEW3065PF
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Date: 1/28/2021
The Consumer stated that on two different occasions after they had turned off the electric wall oven, it came back on within a minute or two, blowing very hot air. It would not turn off by pressing the OFF button. They had to press convection bake and then turn it off again.
Frigidaire LFE3054TDE
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Date: 1/29/2021
44 YO Consumer reports that their oven door shattered/exploded. No one was using it (the oven part had not been used in a couple of days & the cook top had not been used in about 17 hours). Consumer's 13 YO child was not injured. (Electric Range).
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF304DLF3
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Date: 1/30/2021
The Consumer stated that their gas range broiler had a delayed ignition and suddenly the accumulated gas ignited and caused a mini explosion.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TSD
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Date: 2/1/2021
77 YOM consumer reports that the gas range is leaking gas because the burners are turned on without being ignited. This happens because the knobs are easily turned just by brushing up against them. This is a dangerous fire or heath hazard.
Frigidaire LFEF3016LWB
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Date: 2/2/2021
Male consumer reports that the burner on the electric stove shorted out and been replaced to have the same thing happen again on a different burner. Thisis a potential fire hazard and unsafe for consumers.
Frigidaire FPEW3085KFB
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Date: 2/9/2021
51 YOM consumer reports that after placing food in the convection oven at 200 degrees they smelled smoke and smoke began to fill the kitchen. The temperature in the oven was beyond 200 degrees and the they could not turn it off manually. Fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLEC309ECC
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Date: 2/15/2021
Consumer's electric cooktop burner spontaneously turned on by itself, heated to highest temp. Caused a platter to smolder and burn. Consumer stated this burner was never used during this day. Power to the stove had to be turned off. Consumer states this is a fire hazard.
Frigidaire PLEB30S9DCA
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Date: 2/18/2021
The Consumer reported that their [electric] wall oven control panel caught fire, damaging cabinets. The Consumer stated that all he did was attempt to turn it on.
Frigidaire FFEF3048LSG
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Date: 2/19/2021
Oven was turned on to 350°. It started making weird electrical sound. Black smoke was coming from back of oven. Consumer heard popping sound, she saw flames coming from back of control board of electric range. Two weeks prior to incident oven was taking lot longer to pre-hea
Frigidaire PLEF398CCC
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Date: 2/20/2021
57 YO consumer reports that the oven range burner remains n the high setting even when turned off. The unit was only able to be turned off by switching the breaker. When the breaker was flipped back on it still came back on high. This is a dangerous fire hazard.
Frigidaire FPEF3081KFC
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Date: 2/22/2021
One burner of range turned to High, When low temperature was selected. It wouldn't turn off when off was selected. 41 YO consumer had to cut power by turning off breaker. Burner turns back on high on its own, when power turned back. 5 YO, 9 YO & 17 YO children were there.
Frigidaire FEC30S6ABF
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Date: 2/24/2021
The consumer experienced problems with his Electric Range, the rear right burner of the range, when it is turned off does not power off. It has been ongoing seldom more than two years and most recently this issue has been occurring all the time.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGFW3065PFD
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Date: 3/1/2021
The Consumer reported that their electric wall oven caught fire from shorting out. The appliance was not being used at the time.
Frigidaire FFGH3054US
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Date: 3/1/2021
The Consumer reported that the knobs on her recently purchased gas stovetop turn by just being lightly brushed against causing the gas or the flame to ignite. They noticed a gas smell in the house because someone walked past the range and must have lightly leaned against it.
Frigidaire FFGF3019LBE
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Date: 3/3/2021
Female consumer reports that her gas range igniter stopped working and the burners no longer work as well. Slight gas odor present. The burners were replaced with two new burners by a technician. This unit is a potential fire or gas leak hazard. Unsafe product.
Frigidaire FFGF3047LSH
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Date: 3/15/2021
CX stated husband was baking in oven. He turned oven off. CX went back in kitchen 10 min. later, kitchen was very warm. Oven was still on & she could not get it to go off. Pulled range away from wall & unplugged it. Plastic veneer on cabinet melted from heat
Frigidaire PLEFMZ99GCC
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Date: 3/16/2021
The Consumer reported that the [electric range] glass stove top burner came on by itself and could not be turned off -- except with the breaker.
Frigidaire FGF348KMB
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Date: 3/16/2021
The knobs of Gas stove melted and deformed while the stove was lit, to the point that 41 YO consumer could not completely turn off the gas without removing the knobs and using pliers because the metal stems were hot enough to burn consumer's fingers.
Frigidaire BGGF3045RFC
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Date: 3/17/2021
70 YOF consumer reports that the gas range has very sensitive knobs that will turn on the burner without flame ast the slightest touch, even just walking past it. Very dangerous product. Safety an hazard.
Frigidaire PLES389ECC
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Date: 3/18/2021
Stove burner turned on by itself creating fire as stuff was in oven. Fire was extinguished. 35 YOM stated that 36 YO spouse, 10 YO, 8 YO and newborn children were in kitchen. They couldn't shut off burner with knob & had to turned off breaker. Unit had error message.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGS3065PFB
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Date: 3/18/2021
The Consumer, 54, reported that the top oven vent on the range blows out stove burners. Unlighted gas from burners stays on and fills room. Gas odor is prevalent. It occurs frequently and is a design flaw. The Consumer reported injury to self.
Frigidaire FFGF3011LWF
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Date: 3/21/2021
Consumer reports that the gas stove was turned on according to the display but no heat was coming from the unit. There was a strong odor of gas in the home. The unit was unplugged and plugged back in. They feel it may have something to do with circuit breakers being tripped.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TS
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Date: 3/27/2021
49 YOF was standing in front of the oven getting food, potatoes, which were finished baking 10 minutes prior that and the front oven glass exploded. Small pices of glass went everywhere and cut her feet. She received 1st aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire PLEF398CCD
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Date: 4/1/2021
After Consumer turned the range front right burner on and used it, the burner would not turn off. They turned the stove off at the circuit breaker. When they turned the breaker back on, the burner also turned back on, even though the control knob was at the "off" position.
Frigidaire PLEF398CC
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Date: 4/4/2021
59 YO consumer reported that the lights on control panel of the range flickered on and off and temperature on one element went at max, when set to a low level. It happened multiple times, then it quit working entirely.
Frigidaire FFEH3054USD
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Date: 4/6/2021
The Consumer reports that their new electric range top burner controls get turned on by just bumping against them which can easily start a fire and/or cause a burn injury if it goes unnoticed. They are spring loaded and turn on if pushed in by accident which is easy to do.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TS
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Date: 4/6/2021
45 YO consumer indicated, that when lightly bumping into gas stove/oven knobs, they turn gas on very easily. The consumer stated, that it has happened three times since January and they were unaware until they smelled the gas.
Frigidaire FFEF3016UBB
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Date: 4/20/2021
The consumer stated, that the range has a faulty handle that has the glass fall off. The issue is that the screws are not long enough, therefore, the handles come off and the glass falls down. Consumer reported that 10 YO child was involved
Frigidaire FGGS3065KBG
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Date: 4/21/2021
70 YOM consumer reports that the oven racks keep falling off the right hand side support of their electric oven. This has happened several times and could have been much worse. This product is unsafe and poses a risk injury due to burn or fire hazard.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RFF
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Date: 4/28/2021
44 YOM consumer preheated the gas stove oven to 325 degrees. After a few minutes there was moke coming from the stove that got progressively worse. Upon inspection he found that the built in storage drawer and it's contents were engulfed in flames. A pizza peel had ignited.
Frigidaire FGGF3059TFE
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Date: 4/29/2021
The consumer stated, that the oven / stove gas control knobs are easy to bumped and gas start flowing. This has happened numerous times causing the smell of gas in the home. This occurs when simply walking past the unit, or when cleaning the cook top.
Frigidaire LGEF3043KFC
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Date: 5/4/2021
The consumer reported, that while she was preheating the oven of electric range to 425°, after about 10 minutes, the outer glass of the oven door exploded.
Frigidaire FFGC3626SSE
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Date: 5/7/2021
Recently, the burner control knobs of the gas cooktop broke for 3rd time, when the burners were on, while 58 YOF made breakfast. She was successful after working to turn off the gas without the knobs. She reported, that 57 YOM and 28 YOF were involved in incident.
Frigidaire LFGF3054TFF
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Date: 5/12/2021
The Consumer reported that slightest touch on the knobs on their gas stove causes the gas to escape unknowingly. The Consumer is concerned this puts his entire household in danger and possible death.
Frigidaire FPGC3077RSB
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Date: 5/13/2021
One of knobs of gas cooktop is not working. It will not shut off gas to one of burner, leaving it lit. Knob rotates valve shaft, but valve itself remains stuck open. 30 YOF had cut off gas supply to whole cooktop using main shut off valve below entire unit.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RFF
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Date: 5/18/2021
53 YOM accidentally bumped into one of knobs on the gas stove & it turned gas on. It didn't make any noise or light the burner. The house filled with gas. This was 2nd time this happened & he couldn't smell d/t acclimated to it, fortunately his wife came home.
Frigidaire FGGF3059TFE
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Date: 5/24/2021
27 YOF consumer reports that the carbon monoxide detector went off 3 hours after cooking. The fire department determined the oven was leaking over 400 PPM of carbon monoxide. This happened twice. This product is unsafe to use. Health hazard.
Frigidaire FPGH3077RF
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Date: 5/24/2021
65 YO consumer reports that the knobs on the gas oven are too easily turned on and causing gas to emit into the home without being aware. Consumer's wife was awakened to the smell of gas and had to evacuate the home even though the range hadn't been used. Health/Fire hazard.
Frigidaire FGGF3032MBD
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Date: 5/24/2021
Consumer reports that while the gas oven was in self-clean mode when the unit began smoking. The fire department had to be called because the unit was completely burnt. Other nearby appliances and cabinets were damaged as a result. Fire hazard
Frigidaire FFEF3054TSC
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Date: 5/25/2021
The Consumer, 64, stated that the tip of her little finger was sliced open when placing a dish towel over the [electric range] oven handle and her finger got caught in one of the vent holes on the oven door. The Consumer stated that the edge of those vent slots are very sharp
Frigidaire LFGF3054TFA
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Date: 6/2/2021
64 YOM has ongoing problem with burner controls on front of stove. They are easily turned on by inadvertent bumping or brushing against them. Sometimes, it's just let gas out into room, other times it's lights burners. Often it's happened while one leaning over stove.
Frigidaire FEFF3016USB
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Date: 6/15/2021
55 YOF was baking at 375° in oven of electric range. She went to sink when heard explosion & felt hit in legs. Tempered glass of oven door exploded & shattered. She stated, that had face in front of glass no more than 3 minutes prior to explosion. She lives with 52 YOF.
Frigidaire FCRG3052ASC
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Date: 6/15/2021
Consumer put two pans of wings in oven of gas range, that was preheated to 400°, set timer for 12 minutes & walked away. Within about 4-5 minutes they heard a loud "boom" & discovered that oven door shattered. Consumer pointed out, that two children were at home.
Frigidaire FGES3065PFG
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Date: 6/24/2021
Female consumer reports that the right back burner on her oven ignites spontaneously without warning daily. The knobs has to be held for a few seconds. It is believed a new circuit boad is needed to correct the issue. This is a potential fire hazard. Unsafe.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFC
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Date: 7/12/2021
The oven was preheating to about 350° and after it reached the correct temp the consumer placed a dish inside the oven and about 10 minutes later, the exterior glass exploded and shattered onto the floor. The consumer stated, that 23 MOF was not in front of the oven.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TSH
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Date: 7/19/2021
The Consumer reported that the glass door on 2 year old oven exploded when they opened the door to check on food. The oven was set at 300 degrees. No damage or issues previously. The Consumer reported injury to 36-YO wife.
Frigidaire GCRG3060AFB
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Date: 7/22/2021
Consumer reports that the control board on their gas range has failed even after being replaced its cycling between ---, --6, -66 and 666 while beeping. This gas appliance is unable to be controlled by the user and is unsafe. Fire or explosion hazard.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TWA
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Date: 8/16/2021
The Consumer reported that their gas range emitted detectable carbon monoxide when using the oven.
Frigidaire FGEF3032MFH
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Date: 8/17/2021
The Consumer, 43, reported that their [electric range] oven [door] glass exploded everywhere when operating at 375 for 20 minutes. The Consumer stated that a toddler was struck with glass. The Consumer reported injury to self and his 1-YO child.
Frigidaire FFEW3026TSC
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Date: 8/18/2021
30 YO consumer reports that their electric wall oven kept smoking after use. The fire department came and pulled the unit and found that the wood support beneath the oven had caught fire. This unit is unsafe and a fire hazard.
Frigidaire FFGF3054TWA
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Date: 8/27/2021
Gas range was emitting carbon monoxide while oven was in use. 56 YOF used oven for about 1 1/2 hours & 63 YO husband used it for about 30 minutes later in day & both times it set off CO detector. Fire company determined CO was coming from oven.
Frigidaire LGG3043KFT
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Date: 9/17/2021
Gas range had been filling house of consumer, spouse and 7 YO & 10 YO children with gas for several hours after they bumped one of knobs accidentally. It was not 1st time this has happened. Knobs can be turned from "off" to "on" with almost no effort through incidental contac
Frigidaire FFEF3054TSR
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Date: 9/28/2021
The Consumer reported that their electric range has gaps in the oven - the panels that make up top, bottom, back and sides do not meet. Air and grease escapes from the bottom of the oven where the widest gaps are.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3036TWA
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Date: 10/16/2021
51 YOF consumer reports that the gas oven was n self cleaning mode when the range became overheated. The bolts attached to the door melted the plastic and the whole door fell off and burned the floor. They burned their fingers trying to lift the door. Unsafe product.
Frigidaire Gallery Series GCRE3038AD
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Date: 10/19/2021
The consumer reported, that 63 YOF cut her wrist on the inside of the oven door as she was removing her hand. The top corners inside the door of Electric Range was very sharp. She reported, that she got 1st aid by non-medical professional.
Frigidaire LFEF3018LWE
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Date: 10/26/2021
Consumer was baking in oven when its display started blinking & making noises about 10 min. after it had been turned on. She couldn't turn oven off & had to switch its circuit breaker off. Wall behind oven was hot to touch. Technician found that circuit board caught fire.
Frigidaire GCRI3058AFD
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Date: 10/27/2021
The consumer reported, that two burners of the electric range with induction cooktop, on the right side, turns on by itself. The consumer was standing next to the unit when it started beeping and the controls for the two burners on the right came on at power 8.
Frigidaire Professional Series PCFE3078AFB
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Date: 11/1/2021
The Consumer stated that their new [electric] stove spontaneously turned on the self cleaning function while the owner was away. It melted pans inside and filled the home with toxic fumes and smoke.
Frigidaire GLGS389FBA
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Date: 11/7/2021
36 YO consumer was making food in gas oven and it was set to 475°. After an hour the outer glass shattered into little pieces shooting everywhere.
Frigidaire FFEF3016TSD
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Date: 11/7/2021
Consumer's father-in-law used Electric Range Oven to reheat a meal. Afterward, while the unit was cooling down, the front glass exploded out into the kitchen area. Consumer indicated, that this happened when 2 YOF had just left the kitchen.
Frigidaire
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Date: 11/8/2021
The Consumer reported that the outer glass on their electric oven door exploded without warning while the unit was turned off completely. The Consumer was concerned their kids were in the room and could have been injured.
Frigidaire LFEF3017LMB
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Date: 11/10/2021
62 YO consumer's electrical glass stove smelled of burning wires, then stopped. A clean cycle later on, revealed flames and burning smell. Bake element no longer works. At the back of stove's upper panel, white wire was jammed into the circuit board and had black soot.
Frigidaire FGES3065PF
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Date: 11/16/2021
The Consumer reported that their stove burners turn on randomly by themselves - they heat up to the highest heat without anyone turning on or even being in room.
Frigidaire FGEF3041KFC
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Date: 11/30/2021
The Consumer stated that they turned on the oven and it exploded sending a million pieces of glass from oven door everywhere.
Frigidaire FFEF3016VSC
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Date: 11/30/2021
The Consumer reported that the [electric range] oven glass door exploded when not in use.
Frigidaire PLES389ECG
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Date: 12/2/2021
The Submitter reported that a full size electric stove top burner may have turned on by itself and started a fire.
Frigidaire LFEF3054TFJ
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Date: 12/15/2021
33 YO Consumer reports that electric oven's front glass shattered. Consumer used the oven to bake a pie at 375° F. The oven was off but still warm when the glass shattered. Consumer was in the kitchen when it shattered and found glass across the room. No Injuries Reported.
Frigidaire FFEF3016USB
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Date: 12/16/2021
60 YOM consumer reports that the electric range outer door shattered. The oven was not in use at the time of the incident. Potential laceration hazard.
Frigidaire Gallery Series FGGF3035RFC
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Date: 12/19/2021
47 YOF stated, gas range knobs turn on with slightest bump & sometimes no bump at all leaking gas into air. This has happened six times. She & 24 YOM had bad headache, felt dizzy & nauseous. They got 1st aid. Last time it happened, just 47 YOF was near range.
Frigidaire FFEF3018LWG
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Date: 1/5/2022
Consumer’s girlfriend heard an explosion in their home. She saw that the electric range oven's outer glass has shattered. She made a video of the damage & caught footage of the glass while it was popping. The oven was last used the previous day. No Injuries Reported.
Frigidaire FGIH3047VF
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Date: 1/5/2022
The consumer indicated that her oven has turned itself on three times while the cooktop once. The only way to turn off the oven range is to switch off its circuit breaker however after 20 minutes an error code displays on the unit. The control panel was replaced three times.
Frigidaire FCRG305LAFC
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Date: 1/7/2022
56 YOM Consumer was cooking & their gas range oven exploded internally. He was standing about 4 ft. from it. His wife & her mother was upstairs with their twins & they ran down to the kitchen. He told her that oven exploded. He suffered an unspecified injury. No First Aid.
Frigidaire
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Date: 1/16/2022
The Consumer reported that while cooking a pizza at 425 degrees in their [electric] oven, the outside glass door exploded.
Frigidaire FGGF3047TFB
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Date: 1/20/2022
61 YOF consumer had a gas range oven. Controls are so sensitive that merely a brush turned gas on. Consumer went to sleep and unknowingly brushed against a control just before. She woke up and there was gas in the house. There were no injuries.
Frigidaire FFEH3054USD
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Date: 1/24/2022
37 YO consumer turned on burner of range on number of occasions accidently due to it is easily turns on when leaning onto front of control panel, while reaching in upper cabinet or microwave. After one occasion, item on stove beginning to melt.
Frigidaire FGEH3047VFD
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Date: 1/24/2022
Consumer's wife started auto-clean process of oven & in little bit carbon monoxide alarm went off. She brought dog outside & stayed there too. Later in evening dog's eyes were squinting. Next morning, he was blind. Vets' treatment did nothing for him. Dog had to be put down.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TDG
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Date: 2/1/2022
Consumer reports that when they turned on the electric range oven to preheat, the oven door cracked & shattered glass pieces on the kitchen floor. Consumer said their 3 YOF & 7 YOM children heard the loud noise & came in & stepped on the glass. They received first aid.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TS J
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Date: 2/18/2022
(Electric Range) Oven glass exploded. Oven was not being used/had not been used for a day. There was a large popping sound and glass shattering. This oven is only 2 years old. It has never been abused or damaged in any way. No Injuries Reported.
Frigidaire FFEF3054TS
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Date: 2/28/2022
The glass door of an oven spontaneously shattered while the oven was not in use, just standing in the kitchen when it happened. The consumer's husband and 21 MOM were standing right in front of the oven and glass could have hurt either of them.
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