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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01231

Tilt latches on Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Windows

Published April 2, 2026 · Recall initiated: September 13, 2001

What's the hazard

The latches on the lower sash of the window can unexpectedly open, posing a potential injury hazard to consumers who can be struck by the window or by shattered glass.

What to do

Consumers should immediately ensure that the latches are in the closed position. Consumers should call the Andersen WindowCare® Solution Center to schedule a free in-home repair with an Andersen service technician. Parents should ensure that children do not operate the window until the latches have been replaced.

Recall details

Brand
Andersen Corporation, of Bayport, Minn.
Manufacturer
Andersen Corporation, of Bayport, Minn.
Distributor
The majority of windows were installed by home builders in the construction of new homes. Independent dealers and home centers nationwide also sold these windows to contractors between May 2000 through August 2001.
Country
US
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