Key Takeaway
CPSC, Little Giant Pump Co. Announce Recall of Cooler Pumps by Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK was recalled on October 13, 2004. What to do: Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.
CPSC, Little Giant Pump Co. Announce Recall of Cooler Pumps
Description
The recalled pumps circulate water in evaporative coolers which cool the air in a room or building through the evaporation of water. The recalled units have a light blue motor cap and include the following model and item numbers, which can be found on a label on the motor cap Model # Item # CP1 - 115 540005 CP1 - 230 540015 CP2 - 115 541005 CP2 - 230 541015 CP3 - 115 542005 CP3 - 230 542015 Units with beige motor caps are not included in this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 26 reports of pump fires, with two incidents involving property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.
Products Affected
Evaporative Cooler Pumps
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Company Information
Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.