Haier America Recalls Chest Freezers Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 2, 2010 CPSC #11028

Quick answer

Haier America Recalls Chest Freezers Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #11028, announced on November 2, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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 The remedy is consumers should immediately unplug their freezer and contact the company to schedule an appointment for a free repair to the freezer.. Affected brand: Haier America Trading LLC, New York, N.Y..

Hazard

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

Affected products

Chest Freezers

Recalled brands

Haier America Trading LLC, New York, N.Y.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug their freezer and contact the company to schedule an appointment for a free repair to the freezer.

Recall date

November 2, 2010

Categories

Stand Alone Freezers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11028?

CPSC recall #11028 covers Haier America Recalls Chest Freezers Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 2, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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

What is the remedy for recall #11028?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11028 is consumers should immediately unplug their freezer and contact the company to schedule an appointment for a free repair to the freezer.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Haier America Recalls Chest Freezers Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Haier-America-Recalls-Chest-Freezers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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