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Recall: Bathroom Exhaust Fans Sold at Lowe's Recalled for Fire Risk

Delta Electronics Dongguan Exhaust Fans, sold exclusively at Lowe's have been recalled.

Delta Electronics Dongguan Exhaust Fans, sold exclusively at Lowe’s Stores, have been recalled.

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the fan’s heater blades can fail to rotate properly, which causes the fan the overheat and can pose a fire hazard. There have been 11 reports of fans overheating with smoke or flames within the fan housing.

The recall includes the plastic Harbor Breeze bathroom fans with a center light and a heater. The fans are white with a model number 7109-01-L, Lowe's item number 194492 and UPC code 820633985358 are printed on the fan's packaging.

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The fans were sold exclusively at Lowes Stores and Lowes.com from September 2010 through March 2012 for approximately $90.

Consumers should stop using the exhaust fans immediately and contact Delta Electronics Dongguan to schedule a free repair.

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For additional information, contact Delta Electronics Dongguan at 855-301-6578 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, or online at www.heaterfanrecall.com.

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