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Haier America Recalls Top-Mount Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: October 25, 2018 Initiated: October 25, 2018 #19015

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

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.

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.