Product Recall: GoodHome Integrated Fridge Freezers (2604-0127)
Product Recall for GoodHome Integrated Fridge Freezers presenting a risk of fire.
Summary
Product: GoodHome Integrated Fridge Freezers
Hazard: The products present a risk of fire as in certain cases, the automatic defrost mechanism may overheat.
Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users by B&Q.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Refrigerator/Freezers |
|---|---|
| Brand | GoodHome |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Two models of integrated fridge freezer models sold between February 2022 and April 2026. |
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Affected products
| Model Name | Model Number | Barcode |
|---|---|---|
| GoodHome 70:30 Classic Integrated Automatic defrost Fridge freezer - White | GHBI7030FFUK | 5059340169538 |
| GoodHome 50:50 Classic Integrated Automatic defrost Fridge freezer - White | GHBI5050FFUK | 5059340169545 |
Hazard
The products present a risk of fire as in certain cases, the automatic defrost mechanism may overheat.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The products have been recalled from end users.
Consumers who own an affected fridge freezer are advised to stop using it immediately, switch it off, and unplug it from the mains where accessible. To enable replacement of the fridge freezer B&Q are offering three options:
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A full refund to purchase an alternative, plus £150 in lieu of installation costs, or
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A free of charge equivalent product, for which you arrange installation, plus £150 in lieu of installation costs, or
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A free of charge equivalent product including installation which B&Q will arrange.
For further details, and to arrange a replacement/refund, please access the B&Q recalls site here: Product recalls and safety notices at B&Q.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2604-0127
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards