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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2004-07-20

CPSC, BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Range Hoods

Is my product affected?

Range Hoods

  • Brand BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

BSH Home Appliances Corp. is recalling Bosch brand range hoods because a screw in the blower motor could penetrate the motor housing, creating a risk of electric shock. The affected range hoods have model numbers DAH93xxUC or DAH94xxUC with blower model numbers DHG4001UC or DHG6001UC. The recalled units have date codes between 8309 and 8404, which appear as the first four digits of the FD number found on the nameplate located on the front side of the back wall of the air channel. The hoods come in black, white, or stainless steel finishes.

Consumers can identify whether their unit has already been repaired by checking for a green dot next to the nameplate. According to the recall notice, consumers with affected units that have not been repaired should contact the firm to schedule a free in-home repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

These range hoods could have the blower motor installed with a screw that might penetrate the motor housing, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should contact the firm to schedule a free in-home repair.

Details from the source

The recalled range hoods were sold under the "Bosch" brand name and have model numbers DAH93xxUC and DAH94xxUC. The blowers have model numbers DHG4001UC and DHG6001UC. Date codes of the recalled units are 8309 through 8404. The date code appears as the first four digits of the FD number. The Bosch® brand, the model number and FD number can be found on the nameplates. The nameplate of the hood is located on the front side of the back wall of the air channel. The nameplate of the blower is located on at the left side of the housing. If the unit has a green dot by the nameplate, it has already been repaired. The Bosch® name also appears on the front of the hoods. The hoods have black, white or stainless steel finishes.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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