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.
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Reason 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.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2003/6371 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.