CPSC, Norcold Inc. Announce Recall of Refrigerators
CPSC recall 02021. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Tubing in the cooling unit can crack and leak flammable gas, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should disconnect the electricity to these refrigerators and call Norcold to schedule a free in-home repair.
CPSC recall 02021 has the recall date 18 Oct 2001. The notice names the firm Norcold. The recall has about 360 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Refrigerators.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Norcold has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 360 |
| Description | The recalled refrigerators are white, with black trim on the front, and have the Norcold logo on the bottom left corner of the control panel. The refrigerators have cooling unit serial numbers within the range of 1038000 to 1099000, which can be found on the black canister at the bottom right of the back of the refrigerator. |
| Product | Combination gas and electric refrigerators, 360, Refrigerators |
| Sold at | Specialty retailers nationwide sold the refrigerators, from May 1999 through January 2000, for about $900. |
| Manufacturer | Norcold Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 360Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 36%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Refrigerators
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Norcold
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02021The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02021. https://recallregister.com/product/2032-cpsc-norcold-inc-announce-recall-of-refrigerators/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 02021 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Norcold has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Specialty retailers nationwide sold the refrigerators, from May 1999 through January 2000, for about $900.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02021?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
360