Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported October 25, 2018
Haier America Recalls Top-Mount Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves the Haier models HA10TG31 with 10.1 cubic foot capacity. They measur… - a moderate-severity action.
Haier America Recalls Top-Mount Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 25, 2018. Reason: An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should unplug and immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and visit H…. Verify recall #19015 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- October 25, 2018
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #19015) was formally reported on October 25, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 137,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should unplug and immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and visit Haier America's website to schedule a free in-home repair or to receive a refund in the form of a $150 rebate t… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 419 appliances recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 137,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves the Haier models HA10TG31 with 10.1 cubic foot capacity. They measure about five feet high and two feet wide. The Haier logo is affixed on the refrigerator door. Only the following models and serial numbers are included in this recall. Model and serial numbers can be found on the rating plate on the back of the refrigerator's rear panel. Model Number Serial Number Range (Any units with below two-digit XX combination after the second "BL" in the serial number, e.g., BL*********BLXX*****) HA10TG31SB HA10TG31SS HA10TG31SW XX = E9, EA, EB, EC, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, FA, FB, FC, G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, G8, G9, GA
Reason for recall
An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should unplug and immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and visit Haier America's website to schedule a free in-home repair or to receive a refund in the form of a $150 rebate toward the purchase of a qualified new Haier brand refrigerator.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 19015 |
| Date reported | October 25, 2018 |
| Date initiated | October 25, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 137,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should unplug and immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and visit Haier America's website to schedule a fre…
- Check the recall number (19015) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Haier models HA10TG31 with 10.1 cubic foot capacity. They measure about five feet high and two feet wide. The Haier logo is affixed on the refrigerator door. Only the following models and serial numbers are included in this recall. Model and serial numbers can be found on the rating plate on the back of the refrigerator's rear panel. Model Number Serial Number Range (Any units with below two-digit XX combination after the second "BL" in the serial number, e.g., BL*********BLXX*****) HA10TG31SB HA10TG31SS HA10TG31SW XX = E9, EA, EB, EC, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, FA, FB, FC, G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, G8, G9, GA. Units affected: About 137,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
An electrical component in the refrigerator can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should unplug and immediately stop using the recalled refrigerators and visit Haier America's website to schedule a free in-home repair or to receive a refund in the form of a $150 rebate toward the purchase of a qualified new Haier brand refrigerator.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 25, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19015.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (19015) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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