Recall Serious risk 25 August 2023

Beefeater 190L Double Door Fridge

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Beefeater 190L Double Door Fridge
Photo: official notice
Affected
Double door refrigerator (beverage chiller) designed for outdoor use
The problem
The product presents a risk of fire as there is potential for condensation to penetrate the sealed electrical control board located on the rear of the refrigerator.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users. Beefeater are advising that if you have an affected product, you should immediately turn it off and disconnect it from the electricity supply. For more information, please access the Beefeater website at: https://beefeaterbbqeurope.co.uk/.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Fridge
Brand Beefeater
Affected models BS28200. Please check if your product is affected by noting the model number and serial number. The rating plate is located on the plate inside the right-hand side wall of the fridge. Refrigerators with serial numbers in the following ranges are affected: 72900000 to 95299999 and 00100000 to 04599999. No other Beefeater Fridges are affected.
Product Description Double door refrigerator (beverage chiller) designed for outdoor use
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

There is potential for condensation to penetrate the sealed electrical control board located on the rear of the refrigerator. Whilst small, there is a chance that the refrigerator could cause a fire, posing a risk of injury to a consumer and damage to the property.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. Beefeater are advising that if you have an affected product, you should immediately turn it off and disconnect it from the electricity supply. For more information, please access the Beefeater website at: https://beefeaterbbqeurope.co.uk/.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2303-0022

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 25 August 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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