This recall has not yet been classified by risk level.
CPSC, Research Products Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Air Cleaners
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Consumers should immediately turn off the unit or unplug it. Consumers also should contact Research Products Corp. to receive a free repair kit containing the flame-retardant inner housing and filter.
Affected Products
The recall involves all Aprilaire Model 5000 Electronic Air Cleaners. The air cleaners are almond colored and are located near the heating and cooling equipment. An identification label on the access door reads "Aprilaire Model 5000."
Why Was This Recalled?
The air cleaner's plastic inner housing and filter are not flame-resistant. If electrical arcing occurs in the cleaner, a fire can develop. This poses a risk of burn injuries and property damage.
Where Was This Sold?
Distribution information not available.
About Research Products Corp., of Madison, Wis.
Research Products Corp., of Madison, Wis. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.
Related Recalls
Aisstxoer Adult Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by YXTDZ Store
Shenzhenshiyongxintaidianziyouxiangongsi (Shenzhen Yongxintai Electronics Co., Ltd.), dba, Yxtdz Store, of China · March 19, 2026
Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina · March 19, 2026
Infant Walkers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Infant Walkers; Sold on Amazon by Goregent Official Store
Dongguanshi Aokaolan Trading Co., Ltd., dba Goregent Official Store, of China · March 19, 2026
Lifetime Brands Recalls BUILT LUUM Light Up Tumblers Due to Risk of Choking and Battery Ingestion Hazards
Kroger, Hy-Vee, Meijer, Nordstrom Rack and Winn-Dixie stores nationwide and online · March 19, 2026
Tainoki Fine Furniture Recalls Office Chairs Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Fall Hazard
HomeGoods stores nationwide from August 2025 through December 2025 for between $180 and $200. · March 19, 2026
Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report