PRA number
2003/6371
Published date
Product description
Models: N510T, E521T, C520 & E440T. The products at risk were manufactured between May 1997 and September 1998 and have serial numbers starting with the letters AAC, AEC, AFC, AHC, AIC, APC, ARC, ASC, AYC, LAC, LEC, LKC, LLC, LPC, LRC, LUC & LYC.
Reasons the product is recalled
The bottom hinge bracket (bottom doors) may fracture. It is possible that as a consequence of this failure the refrigerator door may fall off, thus presenting some risk of injury.
The hazards to consumers
Injury.
What consumers should do
Contact the Fisher & Paykel Appliances Customer Care Centre on phone: 1300 650 590 who will arrange for the product to be fitted with a replacement hinge bracket.
Supplier
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
