CPSC2024-05-02

True Manufacturing Recalls Commercial Refrigerators with Secop Compressors Due to Fire Hazard

Secop GmbH, of Germany (compressors
Hazard

The recalled commercial refrigerators with Secop Compressors can fail in a manner causing the compressor to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using commercial refrigerators with Secop compressors with model number NLE11MN, and contact True Manufacturing for a free repair. The original Secop ePTC starter in the compressor with the RSCR motor configuration will be replaced with the CSIR motor configuration. Consumers can register their unit for retrofit at www.true-secopcompressor-retrofit.com or www.true-secopcompressor-recall.com, and an on-site service visit by a technician will be scheduled. True Manufacturing is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Directly to commercial food service businesses by dealers and distributors from January 2018 through June 2020 for between $3,000 and $8,000.
Affected count
About 29,200 (In addition, about 50 were sold in Mexico)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 14 reports of fires resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Slovakia, China, United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Commercial Refrigerators with Secop Compressors
Consumer contact
True Manufacturing toll-free at 855-203-0185 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at info@true-secopcompressor-retrofit.com, or online at www.true-secopcompressor-retrofit.com or www.true-secopcompressor-recall.com for more information, or at www.truemfg.com and click on the "Recall" quick link.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/True-Manufacturing-Recalls-Commercial-Refrigerators-with-Secop-Compressors-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

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