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CPSC recall 89043

Sears Smurf ceiling fans

On 2015-01-09 the CPSC announced a recall of Sears Smurf ceiling fans by Sears, citing fall.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number89043
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated1989-05-22
Published2015-01-09
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanySears
DistributionUS

Product

Sears Smurf ceiling fans; Sears Snoopy ceiling fans | Ceiling Fans Recalled by Sears NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 1989 Release # 89-043 Sears Seeks Return Of Ceiling Fans WASHINGTON -- Sears Roebuck and Co. is voluntarily recalling 325 "Smurf" and "Snoopy" ceiling fans because a defective mounting bracket could cause the fans to fall. Sold through a Sears catalog supplement from November, 1984 through January, 1985, the 48-inch white ceiling fans feature either "Smurf" or "Snoopy" characters imprinted on the fan. The fans sold for $129.99 each. The According to Sears there have been three incidents of fans falling from their ceiling mounting brackets. Although there have been no reports of injuries, the recall as a precaution. Consumers should stop using the fan and return it to the nearest Sears store for a full refund of the price and shipping charge.

Reason

Fall

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/1989/Sears-Seeks-Return-Of-Ceiling-Fans

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