CPSC2001-10-18
CPSC, Norcold Inc. Announce Recall of Refrigerators
Norcold Inc., of Sidney, Ohio
Hazard
Tubing in the cooling unit can crack and leak flammable gas, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should disconnect the electricity to these refrigerators and call Norcold to schedule a free in-home repair.
Sold at
Specialty retailers nationwide sold the refrigerators, from May 1999 through January 2000, for about $900.
Affected count
360
Injuries reported
Norcold has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Products
Combination gas and electric refrigerators
Consumer contact
Consumers may call Norcold toll-free at (800) 767-9101 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Norcold-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-RefrigeratorsDon't want to check this manually?
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