CPSCGeneral Alert
U-Line Recalls Outdoor Freezers Due to Fire Hazard
Published: October 13, 2022Recall ID: 23006Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Convertible Freezers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/U-Line-Recalls-Outdoor-Freezers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | U-Line Recalls Outdoor Freezers Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-81921.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Outdoor Convertible Freezers |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-81930.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Inside of Recalled U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Outdoor Convertible Freezers |
| Hazards › Name | The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | U-Line has received three reports of freezer fires. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | U-Line Outdoor Series 24-inch Built-In Convertible Freezers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 90 |
| Recall I D | 9417 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | 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 | 2022-10-13T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 23006 |
| Manufacturers › Name | U-Line Corporation, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-10-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |