CPSC recall 26-479, announced May 14, 2026, covers Minka Bardon Series Pendant Light Fixtures (about 170 units). The recalled light fixture's frame can detach from the pendant downrod during installation, posing a risk of serious injury or death from an impact hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the recalled Minka Bardon Series Pendant Light Fixtures immediately and contact Minka Lighting Group to receive a full refund in the form of a check sent by mail. Recall contact: call 888-390-3989, go to www.minka.com, or email minkabardonrecall@minka.com.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Models include the 8-Light Pendant (model number N1847-776), the 12-Light Pendant (model number N1848-776) and the 5-Light Island (model number N1849-776).
Which products are included?
This recall involves three models of the Minka Bardon Series Pendant Light Fixtures. Models include the 8-Light Pendant (model number N1847-776), the 12-Light Pendant (model number N1848-776) and the 5-Light Island (model number N1849-776). The model number is printed on the ceiling plate of the light fixture. For installed fixtures, consumers should identify the fixture based on the photographs below. The fixtures include either one downrod (8-Light and 12-Light Pendants) or two downrods (5-Light Island) to attach the fixture to the ceiling. Each of the fixtures has a polished brass finish with slatted frosted glass shades. Please note that the 4-Light Semi Flush fixture (model number N1844-776) does not utilize a downrod and is not affected by this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 7 listed. Yours must match one exactly.
- Where to look
the ceiling plate of the light fixture
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- January 2025 through January 2026
- Price paid
- $3,000 to $5,000
Why it was recalled
The recalled light fixture's frame can detach from the pendant downrod during installation, posing a risk of serious injury or death from an impact hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a light fixture detaching from the pendant downrod. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled Minka Bardon Series Pendant Light Fixtures immediately and contact Minka Lighting Group to receive a full refund in the form of a check sent by mail. Consumers should keep clear of the area directly beneath installed light pendants. Contact Minka Lighting Group for instructions on how to determine if the light fixture is included in the recall and for disposal instructions.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 7 listed in this recall.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 888-390-3989, go to www.minka.com, or email minkabardonrecall@minka.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Minka Lighting Group
- Product type
- Light fixtures
- Recall number
- 26-479
- Units
- About 170
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Specialty lighting and home décor dealers including At Home (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Broadway Showroom (Marble Falls, Texas), Joy of Living (Basking Ridge, New Jersey) and Light House of Lewes (Lewes, Delaware) from January 2025 through January 2026 for between $3,000 and $5,000.
- Importer
- Minka Lighting Group, LLC, of Corona, California
This recall in context
Compared with the 64 light fixture recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 170 units: the 57th-largest of 60 light fixture recalls that state a unit count. The median is 2,730 units.
- Hazard
- Impact: named in 15 of 64 light fixture recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 7 of 64 light fixture recalls. The most common is repair (26).
- Time on sale
- 13 months. Recalled 4 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Minka Lighting Group toll-free at 888-390-3989 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT, email at minkabardonrecall@minka.com or online or www.minka.com and click "PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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