CPSC, Electrolux Home Products Announce Recall of Air Conditioning/Heating Units
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-06-03). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: 52FED31201AA. About 5,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04151 |
| Published | 2004-06-03 |
| Last updated | 2025-02-18 |
| Product category | Air Conditioners |
| Products | Room Air Conditioning and Heating Units |
| Firm named in the title | Electrolux Home Products |
| Firms | Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 5,800 |
| Model numbers | 52FED31201AA |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Independent dealers, builders, and remodelers, between June 2003 and September 2003, for about $500. |
Description
The recalled air conditioning/heating units are installed "thru-the-wall" and include the Frigidaire FAH12EM21 model and Carrier models 52FED31201AA.. The model numbers can be found on a serial plate on the side of the unit. The beige AC/heating units are about 14" high, 24" wide, and 20" in depth.
Hazard
The heating coil in the units can be damaged during assembly, causing an electrical short and overheating, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the units immediately and contact Electrolux for a free inspection and repair, if needed.
Incidents and injuries
Electrolux has received two reports of incidents, though there have been no injuries.
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