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Frigidaire Minifridge Fire and Burn Hazards Recall Expands

Recall#

26-199

Recall Date

January 15, 2026

Product Name

Frigidaire-brand Minifridges, model EFMIS121, with limited serial numbers.

Product Manufacturer

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

Units Affected

About 330,000, Curtis International previously recalled 634,000 minifridges in July 2024.

Model Numbers:

  • EFMIS121
  • EFMIS129
  • EFMIS137
  • EFMIS149
  • EFMIS175

Recall Description

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 to A2310 

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 six reports of the model EFMIS121 minifridges catching fire, with property damages.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled minifridges and follow the instructions to register for 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

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

Information provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Filed Under: Recalls

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