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Curtis International Recalls Frigidaire-brand Minifridges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; More Than $700,000 Reported in Property Damage

Recall#

25-395

Recall Date

July 24, 2025

Product Name

Frigidaire-brand Minifridges

Model Numbers:

  • EFMIS129 (EFMIS129-B or EFMIS129-C not included in recal)
    • Serial Numbers between A2001 to A2308
  • EFMIS137
    • Serial Numbers between A2001 to A2312
  • EFMIS149
    • Serial Numbers between A2001 to A2308
  • EFMIS175
    • Serial Numbers between A2001 to A2310

 

Product Manufacturer

ShangYu North Electron Manufacture Co. Ltd., of China China

Units Affected

About 634,000

Recall Description

This recall involves Curtis International minifridges. “Frigidaire” is printed on the front of the units.

The model and serial numbers are on a label on the back of the minifridge.

The minifridges were sold in 6- and 9-Can sizes.

The minifridges were sold in a variety of colors, including black, blue, green, white, yellow, red, pink and silver.

Possible Hazard

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

Reported Incidents

Curtis International has received at least 26 reports of the minifridges smoking, sparking, burning, melting, overheating and catching fire, with property damages totaling more than $700,000. Two consumers reported smoke inhalation injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled minifridges and follow the instructions to receive a refund at www.recallrtr.com/minifridge. Consumers should unplug and cut the power cord and write “Recall” using a permanent marker on the front door of the unit. Consumers should dispose of the recalled minifridges in accordance with local and state regulations.

Retailers

Walmart and other stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com and Amazon.com from January 2020 through December 2023 for between $36 and $40.

Information provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Filed Under: Recalls

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