Room Air Conditioning and Heating Units (Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio) – fire hazard (2004)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Room Air Conditioning and Heating Units
Brand
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio is recalling Room Air Conditioning and Heating Units. The hazard is: The heating coil in the units can be damaged during assembly, causing an electrical short and overhe. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled air conditioning/heating units are installed "thru-the-wall" and include the Frigidaire FAH12EM21 model and Carrier models 52FED31201AA.. The model numbers can be found on a serial plate on the side of the unit. The beige AC/heating units are about 14" high, 24" wide, and 20" in depth.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The heating coil in the units can be damaged during assembly, causing an electrical short and overheating, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the units immediately and contact Electrolux for a free inspection and repair, if needed.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026