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Andersen Windows Recalls Window Opening Control Devices Sold as Kits or Installed on 100 Series Casement Windows Due to Fall and Serious Injury Hazards

Recall date: Feb. 26, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What's recalled

This recall involves window opening control devices sold individually as kits or as factory-installed accessories and applied to 100 Series casement windows that were manufactured prior to November 19, 2025. Consumers can contact Andersen Windows and share the Product ID number on the label on the upper right corner of the window to determine if the unit is included in the recall.

The risk

The window opening control devices can break or detach after accidental or other impact, allowing the window to be opened, posing fall and serious injury hazards. The firm has received eight reports of the devices breaking, detaching or malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported.

Who's affected

Units: About 91,000 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Independent window distributors and online at parts.andersenwindows.com from October 2015 through December 2025 for between $9 (individual kit) and $220 (factory installed on 100 series casement window).

Compared with

Andersen Windows has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

No earlier CPSC recalls by Andersen Windows in records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Consumers should leave the recalled windows with the opening control devices in the closed and locked position and immediately contact Andersen Windows to schedule a free in-home repair by an authorized technician. Consumers should submit a request for the repair to: www.andersenwindows.com/100seriescasementwocdrecall.

CPSC's notice, word for word

Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Andersen Windows toll-free at 844-815-7332 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at 100Seriescasementwocdrecall@andersencorp.com or online at www.andersenwindows.com/100seriescasementwocdrecall or www.andersenwindows.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Check it yourself
CPSC recall number26306
Recall dateFeb. 26, 2026
CompanyAndersen Windows
ProductsWindow opening control devices sold as kits or installed on 100 Series casement windows
Remedy offeredRepair
Manufactured inUnited States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice