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Panasonic “Wall-mounted fan” (manufactured from October 2008–December 2014) - Replacement

Official notice

24 Jan 2017

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Panasonic “Wall-mounted fan” (manufactured from October 2008–December 2014) - Replacement. A fire occurred, burning the product. Reason for recall: A manufacturing defect may cause the motor lead wires inside the product to break, resulting in a short circuit and fire. Notice dated November 29, Reiwa 1 concerning serious product accidents involving consumer products: “Accidents involving kerosene heaters (open type), electric cooking stoves, fans, and air compressors (products subject to recall).” Published 2017-01-24.

What to do now

Product replacement and installation.

Units affected

146,797

Official notice

2017-01-24

The hazard

A fire occurred, burning the product. Reason for recall: A manufacturing defect may cause the motor lead wires inside the product to break, resulting in a short circuit and fire. Notice dated November 29, Reiwa 1 concerning serious product accidents involving consumer products: “Accidents involving kerosene heaters (open type), electric cooking stoves, fans, and air compressors (products subject to recall).”

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Models

F-GA301(「NATIONAL」ブランドは対象外)

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Affected products

Product 1

扇風機(壁掛扇風機)

Units affected

146,797

Hazard

A fire occurred, burning the product. Reason for recall: A manufacturing defect may cause the motor lead wires inside the product to break, resulting in a short circuit and fire. Notice dated November 29, Reiwa 1 concerning serious product accidents involving consumer products: “Accidents involving kerosene heaters (open type), electric cooking stoves, fans, and air compressors (products subject to recall).”

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

パナソニック

Manufacturer

パナソニック エコシステムズ株式会社

Phone

0120-872-136

Brand: パナソニック. Contact: パナソニック エコシステムズ株式会社. Phone 0120-872-136.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Official classification

消費者庁 — 交換

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000017062

Units affected

146,797

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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