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Frigidaire Minifridges Recall Expanded: 964,000 Units at Risk

1/16/2026

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Curtis International is expanding a recall of Frigidaire minifridges to include approximately 964,000 units due to fire hazards.
This expansion follows a previous recall of 634,000 units in 2022.
The recalled model EFMIS121, sold exclusively at Target, has electrical components that may short circuit and ignite, with six fire incidents reported.
Owners should stop using the fridges, cut the power cord, label them "recall," and send photos to Curtis International for a refund.
The fridges were sold between January 2020 and December 2023.

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Curtis International is expanding a recall of Frigidaire minifridges to include approximately 964,000 units due to fire hazards.
This expansion follows a previous recall of 634,000 units in 2022.
The recalled model EFMIS121, sold exclusively at Target, has electrical components that may short circuit and ignite, with six fire incidents reported.
Owners should stop using the fridges, cut the power cord, label them "recall," and send photos to Curtis International for a refund.
The fridges were sold between January 2020 and December 2023.