Secop GmbH 2024-05-02 Food serious CPSC
Food · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24219
Commercial Refrigerators with Secop Compressors Recall
Issued May 2, 2024 · Secop GmbH · 2,920,050 units affected
In May 2024, Secop GmbH recalled the Commercial Refrigerators with Secop Compressors, a serious food recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The recalled commercial refrigerators with Secop Compressors can fail in a manner causing the compressor to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Commercial Refrigerators with Secop Compressors only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Secop GmbH to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using commercial refrigerators with Secop compressors with model number NLE11MN, and contact True Manufacturing for a free repair. The original Secop ePTC starter in the compressor with the RSCR motor configuration will be replaced with the CSIR motor configuration. Consumers can register their unit for retrofit at www.true-secopcompressor-retrofit.com or www.true-secopcompressor-recall.com, and an on-site service visit by a technician will be scheduled. True Manufacturing is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Secop GmbH
- Category
- Food
- Recall date
- May 2, 2024
- Units affected
- 2,920,050
- Sold at
- Directly to commercial food service businesses by dealers and distributors from January 2018 through June 2020 for between $3,000 and $8,000.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24219
- Made in
- Slovakia
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Secop GmbH has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 3,082 Food recalls in our database.
- 2,920,050 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 45 US households.
- This is the 615th Food recall we've logged in 2024.