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Air King America Recalls Wall-Mounted Range Hoods Due to Injury Hazard

Reported: March 21, 2019 Initiated: March 21, 2019 #19086

Product Description

This recall involves Air King Valencia wall-mounted range hoods in 30 and 36 inch widths. The Range hoods are approximately 18 inches high without the vertical exhaust duct cover. The affected range hoods are sold in the following finishes: stainless steel, white and black. The Air King name is located on the motor housing behind the removable grease filters. This recall only includes VAL and ESVAL series hoods. Model Product Name ESVAL30 Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30B Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30BL Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30S Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30SS Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30W Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30WH Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL36 Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36BL Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36S Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36SS Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36W Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36WH Valencia Series 36" Range Hood TVWS930SS Valencia Series VAL30B Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30BAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30BLK Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30S Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30SAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30SS Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30W Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30WAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30WHT Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL36B Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36BAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36BLK Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36S Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36SAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36SS Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36W Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36WAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36WHT Valencia Series 36" Range Hood

Reason for Recall

The wall mounting anchors provided with the range hoods do not adequately secure the hood to the wall, posing an injury hazard to the consumer.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using and inspect range hoods per the instructions provided at www.airkinglimited.com/recall to determine if included in recall. Air King will provide customers with recalled units free replacement wall anchors and repairs by a qualified technician.

Details

Units Affected
About 5,000 (In addition, about 3,240 were sold in Canada)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Air-King-America-Recalls-Wall-Mounted-Range-Hoods-Due-to-Injury-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Air King Valencia wall-mounted range hoods in 30 and 36 inch widths. The Range hoods are approximately 18 inches high without the vertical exhaust duct cover. The affected range hoods are sold in the following finishes: stainless steel, white and black. The Air King name is located on the motor housing behind the removable grease filters. This recall only includes VAL and ESVAL series hoods. Model Product Name ESVAL30 Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30B Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30BL Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30S Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30SS Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30W Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL30WH Valencia Series 30" Range Hood ESVAL36 Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36BL Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36S Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36SS Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36W Valencia Series 36" Range Hood ESVAL36WH Valencia Series 36" Range Hood TVWS930SS Valencia Series VAL30B Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30BAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30BLK Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30S Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30SAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30SS Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30W Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30WAB Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL30WHT Valencia Series 30" Range Hood VAL36B Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36BAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36BLK Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36S Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36SAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36SS Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36W Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36WAB Valencia Series 36" Range Hood VAL36WHT Valencia Series 36" Range Hood. Recalled by Air King America, LLC, of West Chester, Pa... Units affected: About 5,000 (In addition, about 3,240 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wall mounting anchors provided with the range hoods do not adequately secure the hood to the wall, posing an injury hazard to the consumer.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using and inspect range hoods per the instructions provided at www.airkinglimited.com/recall to determine if included in recall. Air King will provide customers with recalled units free replacement wall anchors and repairs by a qualified technician.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 21, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19086.

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