Home Depot Ceiling Fans Recalled Over Broken Blades
A popular ceiling fan model is being recalled due to reports of blades breaking and separating from the motor. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Youngo Limited is recalling about 9,460 Hampton Bay Halwin 52-inch Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fans on August 13.
The recall covers fans with model numbers AK396H-MBK and AK396H-BN. These fans have an adjustable white LED light, come in matte black or brushed nickel finishes, and include a remote control. They were sold exclusively at Home Depot stores nationwide and online from January 2023 through October 2025 for around $180.
According to the CPSC, Youngo has received 11 reports of fan blades breaking or separating from the motor, but no injuries have been reported. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled fans immediately and contact Youngo for a full refund.