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HighNHTSA·16E011000·Announced 2016-02-09

Haier Recalls 55-Inch LED Televisions in Fifth-Wheel Recreational Vehicles

Haier is recalling 55-inch LED televisions installed in fifth-wheel recreational vehicles because mounting brackets may separate, causing the TVs to fall.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Haier America is recalling certain 55-inch LED televisions, model number 55E3500, manufactured between September 1, 2015, and October 27, 2015. These televisions were installed in fifth-wheel recreational vehicles. The recall affects 379 units.

The affected televisions have bottom brackets for mounting to wall mounts. These brackets may separate from the wall mounts when installed in recreational vehicles, causing the televisions to fall. A falling television increases the risk of injury to people in the vehicle.

Haier notified the recreational vehicle manufacturer on February 8, 2016, and will work with them to remove the affected televisions from the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on February 23, 2016. Owners may contact Haier customer service at 1-877-337-3639 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER recall
Manufacturer
Haier America
Category
Consumer Product — Television
Hazard
Affected units
379

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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