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CPSC recall · Reported June 20, 2019

Hunter Fan Recalls Brunswick Three and Four Light Ceiling Fans Due to Shock Hazard

The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.

Recall #
19139
Affected scope
About 7,800
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The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer..

Moderate
severity level
June 20, 2019
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19139 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19139) was formally reported on June 20, 2019. 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 7,800.

The documented reason for this recall is: The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer. 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 immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Hunter to receive a free replacement light kit. — 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, 3 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 the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 7,800

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Hunter Brunswick ceiling fan models 52262, 52263, 54178, 54179, 54184, 54185. The model number can be found on a label on top of the motor housing. The recalled ceiling fans have three or four lights. The fans have four blades and range from 44 inches to 60 inches in blade span. They were sold in the following colors: white motor housing with white blades on one side and gray oak blades on the other side; black (natural iron) motor housing with gray oak blades on one side and aged oak blades on the other side.

Reason for recall

The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Hunter to receive a free replacement light kit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 19139
Date reported June 20, 2019
Date initiated June 20, 2019
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 7,800
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 immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Hunter to receive a free replacement light kit.

  • Check the recall number (19139) 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 Hunter Brunswick ceiling fan models 52262, 52263, 54178, 54179, 54184, 54185. The model number can be found on a label on top of the motor housing. The recalled ceiling fans have three or four lights. The fans have four blades and range from 44 inches to 60 inches in blade span. They were sold in the following colors: white motor housing with white blades on one side and gray oak blades on the other side; black (natural iron) motor housing with gray oak blades on one side and aged oak blades on the other side.. Units affected: About 7,800.
Why was this product recalled?
The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Hunter to receive a free replacement light kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 20, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19139.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19139) 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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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported June 20, 2019.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)

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