Moderate riskCPSC
Hampton Bay Halwin ceiling fans recalled for blade separation risk
The fan blades on some Hampton Bay Halwin 52-inch ceiling fans can separate from the motor flywheel during operation. This poses a risk of impact or injury. The company has received 11 reports of blades breaking or separating, though no injuries have been reported yet.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using the recalled fan immediately.
- Check if you own a Halwin model AK396H-MBK or AK396H-BN (look for the UPC on packaging or the serial number on the mounting plate inside the fan).
- Contact Youngo for a refund or Home Depot gift card, or return the fan to any Home Depot store for a refund or credit.
- You will need proof of purchase or a photo of the serial number to claim a refund.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Hampton Bay Halwin 52-inch Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fans
- UPC codes
- 840059614922
- 840059615370
- Sold at
- The Home Depot stores nationwide and online from January 2023 through October 2025 for about $180.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages
Photos from the CPSC
Details
- Units affected
- About 9,460
- Injuries reported
- Youngo has received 11 reports of incidents involving the fan blades breaking or separating from the fan motor flywheel. No injuries have been reported.
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Refund
- Manufactured in
- China, China
- Company contact
- Youngo toll-free at 877-902-5588 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at halwin-recall@tal-usa.com or online at www.tal-usa.com/halwin-recall or www.tal-usa.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
- Recall number
- 26702
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves Hampton Bay Halwin 52-inch Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling fans with model numbers AK396H-MBK and AK396H-BN. The recalled fans have an adjustable white LED light, come in a matte black or brushed nickel finish, and include a remote. UPCs "840059614922" or "840059615370" are located on the product packaging, the rating label located on the inside of fan mounting plate (same label as the serial number), and the warranty registration card packed with the Use and Care Guide.
- Hazard
- The fan blades can separate from the fan motor flywheel, posing impact and injury hazards to consumers.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled ceiling fans immediately and contact Youngo for either a full refund by ACH payment or store credit in the form of a Home Depot gift card. To receive either option, consumers should contact Youngo with proof of purchase or a photograph of the serial number (located inside the mounting plate of the ceiling fan) and a photo showing proof of disposal of the product. Alternatively, consumers may return the product to a Home Depot retail store for full store credit in the form of a Home Depot gift card or refund back to the card used for purchase.