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CPSC recall 04104

Window air conditioners with electric heat

On 2025-02-03 the CPSC announced a recall of Window air conditioners with electric heat by Fedders, citing if the outside fan blade becomes blocked, when operating in the heating mode, this unit could present a fire hazard.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number04104
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2004-03-25
Published2025-02-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyFedders
DistributionUS

Product

Window air conditioners with electric heat | The units included in the recall are 8,000 BTU window air conditioners with electric heat, sold under the brand names and model numbers shown below. The model and serial number is located on the air conditioner cabinet near the bar code. The serial number of included units of the listed models begin with the following two letter code: Brand Name Model Number Serial Number Begins With Fedders AEQ08F2E AR, AS, ER, HR, JP, KP Maytag MEQ08F2E AR, AS, ER, FR, KR, KP, LR, MP, MR Comfort-Aire RED-81 DR, ER, KP, KR, LP

Reason

If the outside fan blade becomes blocked, when operating in the heating mode, this unit could present a fire hazard.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Fedders-Corporation-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Window-Air-Conditioners-with-Electric-Heat

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