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Fire / OverheatingJanuary 15, 2026CPSC #26199

Curtis International Expands Recall of Frigidaire-brand Minifridges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Product
Refrigerators
Units affected
330,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall expansion involves Curtis International 6-can minifridge model EFMIS121. This is in addition to certain minifridges with model numbers EFMIS129, EFMIS137, EFMIS149 and EFMIS175 that were previously recalled. "Frigidaire" is printed on the front of the units. The model and serial numbers are on a label on the back of the minifridge. This recall includes only the serial numbers identified below. The minifridges were sold in red at Target stores. Model Number Serial Number EFMIS121 Between A2001 and A2310

Hazard

The minifridges' internal electrical components can short circuit and ignite the surrounding plastic housing, posing fire and burn hazards.

Injuries

Curtis International has received at least six reports of the model EFMIS121 minifridges catching fire, with property damages.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from January 2020 through October 2023 for around $30.

Photos

Recalled Curtis International Minifridge Model EFMIS121 – serial numbers between A2001 to A2310
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