Window Fittings (G-U Yapi) – Injury Risk (2012)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges
Brand
G-U Yapi of Turkey
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
G-U Yapi of Turkey is recalling Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges. The hazard is: The window fittings can break. This can cause the window to fall, posing an injury hazard to consume. 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
This recall involves tilt-turn stay arm and side-hung sash hinge adjustable window fittings. They are used to attach a window to a frame and primarily sold for use in commercial buildings. The fittings have clamps, locking pins and stainless steel springs. "G-U" and the component number are stamped at the ends of the fitting. The recalled G-U Hardware window fittings have the following model names, and model and component numbers: Window Fitting Model Name Model Number Component Number Side-hung sash hinge Jet AK8 6-31064-00-0-1 9-31209 Tilt-turn stay arm Jet AK8 30 K-15805-00-0-1 9-31209 Jet AK8 50 K-15806-00-0-1 9-31208 Jet AK8 90 K-15807-00-0-1 9-31208
Reported concern (CPSC)
The window fittings can break. This can cause the window to fall, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Contact G-U Hardware to arrange for the free replacement and installation of new window fittings.
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