The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·26606·Announced 2026-07-09

Insignia Front Control Gas Ranges Recalled for Fire Hazard Risk

Best Buy is recalling about 3,820 Insignia Front Control Gas Ranges because the front-mounted knobs can be accidentally activated by humans or pets, creating a fire hazard risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (accidental activation creating fire hazard) where no injuries have yet been reported. Per the rubric, this qualifies as High (score 3).

Plain-English summary

Best Buy is recalling Insignia Front Control Gas Ranges with model numbers NS-RGFGSS1 and NS-RGFCGS2. The recalled ranges are stainless steel with five front-mounted knobs. The front-mounted knobs can be activated accidentally by humans or pets, posing a risk of serious injury from a fire hazard.

About 3,820 units were sold in the United States (in addition, about 700 were sold in Canada). The ranges were sold at Best Buy stores nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com from November 2020 through March 2026, priced between $280 and $1,470. The firm has received one report of the knobs being activated by accidental contact, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the recalled oven immediately and visit Best Buy's recall website at https://www.recallrtr.com/range to participate in the recall. Best Buy is offering all consumers a free set of compatible knob covers with instructions. Consumers are also cautioned to keep children and pets away from the knobs, to check the range knobs to ensure they are off before leaving home or going to bed, and not to leave objects on the range when the range is not in use.

For more information, consumers can contact Best Buy at 800-566-7498 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.bestbuy.com/productrecalls or www.bestbuy.com and click on "Product Recalls."

The recalled product

Product
Insignia Front Control Gas Ranges
Manufacturer
Best Buy Purchasing LLC, of Richfield, Minnesota
Category
Consumer Product — Kitchen Appliances / Gas Ranges
Hazard
  • fire
  • accidental-activation
Affected units
3,820

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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