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Product Recall Number: 16-184

Why was Ventilation fans recalled?

The fan motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Ventilation fans
Here's product recall specific data for Ventilation fans.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-184

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2016-05-31

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Ventilation fans

  • Description: "The fan motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard."

  • Hazard Description: The fan motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 450 in U.S. (in addition, 200 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fans and contact Broan to receive a free replacement fan.

  • Sold At: "Heating, plumbing and building supply retailers nationwide and online from February 2016 through March 2016 for about $240."

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: "Broan-NuTone LLC, of Hartford, Wis."

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: U.S.

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed