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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 17055

Portable Air Conditioners

Published December 16, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 17055, published December 16, 2016. Reported units: About 466,000 (In addition, 36,000 were sold in Canada).

What's the hazard

The portable air conditioners can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable air conditioners and contact LG to schedule a free repair at an authorized service center.

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Recall details

Brand
LG Electronics USA, Inc., of Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Distributor
Home Depot and other stores nationwide from February 2011 through August 2016 for between $250 and $280.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Portable Air Conditioners recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 17055 on December 16, 2016. Reported hazard: The portable air conditioners can overheat, posing a risk of fire.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable air conditioners and contact LG to schedule a free repair at an authorized service center.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LG Electronics USA, Inc., of Englewood Cliffs, N.J..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)