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Cadet-branded Apex72 Electric Heaters — recall

Consumer goods · United States · 2024-09-12
Hazard: Fire Hazard

Cadet-branded Apex72 Electric Heaters was recalled in United States on 2024-09-12 due to fire hazard. This recall involves Glen Dimplex Americas’ Cadet-branded Apex72 high wall electric heaters between 1200 and 1600 Watts. The fan-forced heaters have a white dust cover and are installed into walls a minimum of six feet off the ground. “Cadet,” the model numbe…

CountryUnited States
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2024-09-12
ManufacturerGlen Dimplex Americas Ltd., of Vancouver, Washington
RetailerPlatt, Crescent Electric, CED and other electrical distributors nationwide
Model identifiersHW128 01-Mar-21 through 29-Feb-24, HW132 01-Mar-21 through 29-Feb-24, HW151 01-Mar-21 through 29-Feb-24, HW162 any date older than 01-Mar-24, HW162BP5 any date older than 01-Mar-24, HW168 any date older than 01-Mar-24, HW168BP5 any date older than 01-Mar-24
Units affected12900
HazardFire Hazard
Hazard descriptionThe fan can malfunction and fail to turn on causing the unit to overheat and ignite internally, posing a fire hazard.
RemedyConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Glen Dimplex for information on the free heater replacement and installation of the new heater at no cost to the consumer. Glen Dimplex Americas is working with apartment complexes and other living facilities directly to replace the recalled heaters and install replacements. For consumers who purchased and installed the recalled heater independently, Glen Dimplex Americas will provide for the installation of the replacement heater by a qualified technician at no cost to the consumer.
Recall number24-360
Official noticeView source ↗

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