U-Line Outdoor Freezers recall: Fire Hazard
U-Line Recalls Outdoor Freezers Due to Fire Hazard
Why was U-Line Outdoor Freezers recalled?
The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled outdoor freezers and contact U-Line to schedule a free pickup of the recalled freezers and installation of a free replacement unit. Replacement options include a freezer, refrigerator drawers or refrigerator. Contact: U-Line toll-free at 833-614-7788 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, at www.U-Line.com/safetyrecall or at www.u-line.com and click on "Product Recall Information" under "Support" at the bottom of the page for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Convertible Freezers
- Company
- U-Line Corporation, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Quantity
- About 90
- Sold at
- Independent distributors including Tri State Distributors, Milestone Distributors, Purcell-Murray Company and Almo Distributing NY, who sold them to retailers nationwide from April 2017 through February 2020 for about $2,600.
- Recall date
- October 13, 2022
- Incidents / injuries
- U-Line has received three reports of freezer fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Convertible Freezers with model number U-1224FZRSOD-00A and manufactured between 2017-2018. They have serial number ranges between 1745627020001-1745627020009; 1746096040001-1746096040077; 1850469050001-1850469050003; and 1850469059001-1850469059003. The model number, serial number, and "U-Line" brand name are printed on a plate located in the top right interior of the unit.