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CPSC, Haier America Trading LLC Announce Recall of Oscillating Electric Tower Fans

Reported: November 22, 2005 Initiated: November 22, 2005 #06037

Product Description

This recall involves a Haier oscillating electric tower fan, model FTM140GG. The gray tower fan has three speed settings and a 120-minute shut-off timer. "Haier" is printed on a silver label near the top of the front of the tower. The model number is printed on the lower back of the fan. No other Haier fans are included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

Internal electrical arcing in the fan can cause a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the tower fan and call Haier for instructions on how to obtain a $30 coupon redeemable for the purchase from Haier of any available product. Consumers who previously received a $10 mail-in rebate will get a $20 coupon.

Details

Units Affected
About 150,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Haier-America-Trading-LLC-Announce-Recall-of-Oscillating-Electric-Tower-Fans

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves a Haier oscillating electric tower fan, model FTM140GG. The gray tower fan has three speed settings and a 120-minute shut-off timer. "Haier" is printed on a silver label near the top of the front of the tower. The model number is printed on the lower back of the fan. No other Haier fans are included in this recall.. Recalled by Metropolitan Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd., of Hong Kong. Units affected: About 150,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Internal electrical arcing in the fan can cause a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the tower fan and call Haier for instructions on how to obtain a $30 coupon redeemable for the purchase from Haier of any available product. Consumers who previously received a $10 mail-in rebate will get a $20 coupon.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 22, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06037.

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