Hunter Ceiling Fan Turns On By Itself

There are a few reasons why this might occur.

Hunter ceiling fan turns on by itself. Below we analyze each part of the ceiling fan that could be causing this problem and the steps you can take to attempt to rectify it. Control it sends a signal to your fan ceiling too. Ceiling fans turning on and off on their own is usually a result of dip switch issues.

Another possible cause is when a fan is wired to a dimmer switch. Open up the fan housing and inspect all of the wires wire connections to make sure they are snug and all of the wires are intact. What in heavens could be the matter.

Show activity on this post. I recently had a hunter ceiling fan installed to replace another one a harbor breeze which was a lemon. Check your ceiling fan remote.

This article explains the problem and how it s resolved. Check for frayed wiring. This is the 5th time i have found the light to be on when i get there in the morning.

Whether you have a hampton bay ceiling fan or other having the fan turn on by itself can cause a problem. What concerns me is that i come home from work and the fan is going at fast speed today saturday like a ghost it started again. The reason your fans and lights turn on by themselves is that someone may be your next door neighbor who has the same code on their remote so when they turn on their fan or ceiling light with a remote or with temp.

You could try bending the contact out a bit to see if that helps. Frayed wiring within the fan s housing can cause the fan to turn on and off by itself. I installed a hunter ceiling fan with a remote control.