Schneider Electric Recalls Square D-Brand F and K Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 14134. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The circuit breaker can fail to trip when an overload occurs, posing the risk of fire, burn and electric shock.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately check to see if they have the recalled circuit breakers. Consumers with uninstalled products will receive a replacement. Installed products will be replaced at no charge to the customer with an allowance of up to $300 per site to cover labor costs.
CPSC recall 14134 has the recall date 18 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm Schneider Electric. The recall has about 28,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Electric Wire or Wiring Systems.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 28,400 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Square D brand models FA, FH, FI and FY one-, two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 15 to 100 amps, and model KI two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 110 to 250 amps. The F model breakers were manufactured May 8, 2013 through June 10, 2013 and have date codes 13193 through 13241. The K models were manufactured May 2, 2013 through June 21, 2013 and have date codes 13184 through 13255. The date codes are YYWWD format (example: 13184 = year 2013, week 18, day of the work week 4/ Thursday). The circuit breakers have a yellow label with the words "Square D" or the Square D logo. Model information can be found on the faceplate. |
| Product | Square D branded, molded case F and K frame circuit breakers, About 28,400, Electric Wire or Wiring Systems |
| Sold at | Authorized Schneider Electric distributors nationwide such as Border States Electric Supply, Crescent Electric Supply Co., Dealers Electric Supply Co., Graybar Electric Co., Rexel, W.W. Grainger from May 2013 to June 2013 for between $200 and $9,260. |
| Importer | Schneider Electric USA Inc |
| Made in | Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 28,400Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 40%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Electric Wire or Wiring Systems
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Schneider Electric
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2022 | Schneider Electric™ Recalls 1.4 Million Electrical Panels Due to Thermal Burn and Fire Hazards |
| 17 Apr 2018 | Schneider Electric Recalls Square D Safety Switches Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14134The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14134. https://recallregister.com/product/1642-schneider-electric-recalls-square-d-brand-f-and-k-frame-circuit-breake/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14134 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Schneider Electric distributors nationwide such as Border States Electric Supply, Crescent Electric Supply Co., Dealers Electric Supply Co., Graybar Electric Co., Rexel, W.W. Grainger from May 2013 to June 2013 for between $200 and $9,260.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14134?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14134?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 28,400