Haier America Recalls Chest Freezers Due to Fire Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Chest Freezers |
| Units | About 67,500 |
| Hazards | A capacitor in the freezer's circuitry can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately unplug their freezer and contact the company to schedule an appointment for a free repair to the freezer. |
Details
This recall involves the Black & Decker® Model BFE53 and Haier® Model ESNCM053E 5.3 cubic foot capacity white chest freezers. "Black & Decker" is printed at the front upper-right corner or "Haier" is printed on the front upper-left corner of the freezer. "Black & Decker" or "Haier," the model number, the unit's serial number and other information are printed on a rating label at the top center of the back of the freezer. Only Model BFE53 and Model ESNCM053E freezers with serial numbers beginning as follows are included in this recall: Beginning of Serial Numberon Rating Label 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
Consumer Contact
For additional information, call the company toll-free at (877) 878-7579 between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Saturdays and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Sundays or visit the firm's website at www.chestfreezerrecall.com
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