Friedrich Recalls Window Air Conditioners in Illinois Due to Fire Risk
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Updated Fri 00:00
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What happened
Friedrich is recalling 2,000 window air conditioners in Illinois and nationwide. The recall affects Kuhl Q and Kuhl S window units because a control board inside the motor can fail and potentially cause the motor to ignite. Two fire incidents have been reported involving these units. Friedrich is offering customers a refund or free replacement and urging them to stop using the units immediately.
From kfilradio.com
Why it matters
The recalled units are priced between $1,300 and $2,000. Friedrich is offering refunds or free replacements to customers. This product recall impacts the company's sales and incurs costs associated with replacing or refunding the affected inventory.
From kfilradio.com
Who's involved
- FriedrichIs conducting activities within the jurisdiction of Illinois