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Product recall · CPSCJune 20, 2019Worth checking
Hunter Fan Brunswick Three and Four Light Ceiling Fans Due to Shock Hazard
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.
The Recall Registry rates this worth checking — we found nothing in the notice describing a specific injury. A recall covers only the versions, UPCs or date codes it names, so check those against yours.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Hunter to receive a free replacement light kit.
Who to contact: Hunter toll-free at 866-326-2003 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.hunterfan.com and click on the “Recall” link at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves Hunter Brunswick ceiling fan models 52262, 52263, 54178, 54179, 54184, 54185. The model number can be found on a label on top of the motor housing. The recalled ceiling fans have three or four lights. The fans have four blades and range from 44 inches to 60 inches in blade span. They were sold in the following colors: white motor housing with white blades on one side and gray oak blades on the other side; black (natural iron) motor housing with gray oak blades on one side and aged oak blades on the other side.
Details
- Units affected
- About 7,800
- Recall date
- June 20, 2019
- Brand
- Hunter Fan Company, of Memphis, Tenn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Hunter has received one report of damaged light kit wires. No injuries have been reported.
52262
Lighting store showrooms nationwide and online e-commerce retailers where ceiling fans are sold from November 2017 through May 2019 for between $150 and $300.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Hunter Fan Recalls Brunswick Three and Four Light Ceiling Fans Due to Shock Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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