Recall Register

GE: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 3 equipment recall campaigns for GE. NHTSA received the reports from 1998 to 2024. The campaigns have 86,032 units in total. The newest campaign is 24E071000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Aug 2024.

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The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 86,032 units in total.

  1. 24E071000Received . 4,963 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    GE Appliances, a Haier Company (GE Appliances) is recalling certain recreational vehicle air conditioners, equipped with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. Please see the attached 573 recall report for the full list of air conditioner models. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle manufacturers will install a new correct ICM Controls ICM870-1A-BH5400 soft start unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 11, 2024. Owners may contact GE customer service at 1-800-772-7262.

    Products named: GE Air Conditioner.

    Report filed by GE Appliances, a Haier Company.

  2. 12E039000Received . 3,069 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The General Electric Company (GE) is recalling certain Midwest brand 30A, 125V AC, 3 wire plug-in receptacles used in recreational vehicle power outlets and pedestals that are branded Midwest, GE or Heritage. The affected receptacles may have been sold separately as replacement parts or as part of an outlet or pedestal. These outlets or pedestals are typically located at campgrounds or recreational vehicle parks but could also be installed at a private residence. The receptacles were produced from May 21, 2012, through July 22, 2012. The receptacles may have an ineffective ground clip resulting in an incomplete electrical ground connection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the user touches an affected plug, conditions may exist in which the user receives an electrical shock.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GE will notify owners, and replace the receptacles free of charge. Notices were mailed to retailers on October 31, 2012. Owners may contact GE at 1-866-855-8504.

    Products named: GE RV Power Outlet/Pedestal; Heritage RV Power Outlet/Pedestal; Midwest Electric Receptacle; Midwest Electric RV Power Outlet/Pedestal.

    Report filed by GE Industrial Solutions. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 98E027000Received . 78,000 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Equipment description: tail lights used on buses. The bulb has reversed filament contacts, causing the lights to dim rather than brighten when the brakes are applied.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A following vehicle may not be aware of the bus stopping, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    These bulbs will be replaced with correctly manufactured bulbs.

    Products named: GE 1662.

    Report filed by GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

GE equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1998, with 1 campaign.
GE: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Equipment2
Exterior Lighting1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 16621
  • Air Conditioner1
  • RV Power Outlet/Pedestal1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. GE: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/ge/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: GE Appliances, a Haier Company; GE Industrial Solutions; GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which GE products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 3 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 1662
How many units does a GE equipment campaign have?
The median GE campaign has 4,963 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the GE campaigns name most often?
Equipment, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.