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Kohler Recalls Automatic Transfer Switches for Kohler Generators Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #18165, announced on May 23, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Kohler 100-amp service entrance rated automatic transfer switches used with Kohler brand residential and commercial generators. "Kohler" is printed on the outside panel. Model number RXT-JFNC 100ASE and the serial number are printed on a nameplate located on the inside cover of the unit. The remedy is consumers should immediately contact an authorized kohler service representative or kohler directly to schedule a free repair.. Affected brand: Kohler Power Systems.
This recall involves Kohler 100-amp service entrance rated automatic transfer switches used with Kohler brand residential and commercial generators. "Kohler" is printed on the outside panel. Model number RXT-JFNC 100ASE and the serial number are printed on a nameplate located on the inside cover of the unit.
Affected products
Kohler 100-amp service-entrance automatic transfer switches
Recalled brands
Kohler Power Systems
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact an authorized Kohler service representative or Kohler directly to schedule a free repair.
Recall date
May 23, 2018
CPSC recall #18165 covers Kohler Recalls Automatic Transfer Switches for Kohler Generators Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 23, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Kohler 100-amp service entrance rated automatic transfer switches used with Kohler brand residential and commercial generators. "Kohler" is printed on the outside panel. Model number RXT-JFNC 100ASE and the serial number are printed on a nameplate located on the inside cover of the unit.
The CPSC remedy for recall #18165 is consumers should immediately contact an authorized kohler service representative or kohler directly to schedule a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Kohler-Recalls-Automatic-Transfer-Switches-for-Kohler-Generators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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