Finding a replacement part for your Harbor Breeze ceiling fan can be a daunting task. There are many parts on a ceiling fan that can break. The most common parts that break on these fans are motors, ceiling fan globes for your light kit, and the blades. We have some replacement parts on this page, but Harbor Breeze ceiling fans as well as the parts can be difficult to find.

Where can I find Harbor Breeze ceiling fans, or parts in store?

This is a common question that many site visitors ask. While it is helpful to browse online, you will find that there are local retailers that offer these fans and parts. Lowe’s & Home Depot are providers of Harbor Breeze fans and parts. If you are looking for these fans or parts, you may want to check out one of their local stores or try calling the Harbor Breeze support phone number.

Harbor Breeze Replacement Ceiling Fan Globes

If a globe has broken on your ceiling fan (usually for the light kit) then you need a replacement globe. You may be able to find a replacement globe here on this page. In some cases a local store like Home Depot may also be able to help. We have listed as many globes as we have been able to find, but unfortunately this is not a lot of product we have been able to locate. Our affiliates do not have these parts available for sale, other then what you see here. If you have found a resource where you are able to purchase Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fan Globes, please do let us know by using the contact page. We will see if we are able to sell the same products from that vendor and get them added to the website.

Harbor Breeze Capacitors

Capacitors can be another issue with your Harbor Breeze fan. Again, we may have replacement capacitors on this page. We also have a page which tells you how to replace your capacitor, should you need to. And this is for any fan, not just a Harbor Breeze fan. Please check our ceiling fan capacitor page. It has compatible capacitors that will work with your Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fan. There are a few different models. Two are the most compatible with Harbor Breeze and sell for less than $15, so they are affordable. Our capacitor page should give some explanation how to install the capacitor as well, but for best results always refer to the instructions that come with the capacitor.

Harbor Breeze Compatible Capacitor

This capacitor is not manufactured by Harbor Breeze, but it is a compatible capacitor that can be used with Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fans.

Harbor Breeze Pullchains

A replacement pullchain may be required if your pullchain breaks. The pullchain operates the fan, and potentially the lights if your Harbor Breeze fan has a light kit. Pullchains are useful if your fan does not have a remote, or if the remote stops working with the fan. If this should happen, you can also take a look at our ceiling fan remote troubleshooting page – it can be extremely helpful in that eventuality. If you are looking for a replacement pullchain, please take a look at our replacement pullchains page. There are many options to choose from when it comes to pullchains, and you don’t necessarily have to buy a specific Harbor Breeze pullchain in order for it to be compatible with your fan.

Harbor Breeze Floral and White Ceiling Fan Pullchain

If you’re looking for a new pullchain for your Harbor Breeze fan, this may be right up your alley. It’s a cute little floral replacement pullchain.

Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fan Remotes: Fixing the Uncooperative Fan Boss

So, your Harbor Breeze ceiling fan remote has suddenly decided to go on strike? Maybe it’s throwing an attitude and refusing to work, or perhaps it’s just plain ignoring you. Whether your fan is stuck on high speed like it’s trying to launch into orbit or won’t turn on at all, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into the world of remote troubleshooting, both the standard “everyone should know this” stuff and the weird quirks that seem exclusive to Harbor Breeze fans.

First Things First: Is Your Remote Even Awake?

Before you start blaming the remote, let’s make sure the basics are covered. You wouldn’t believe how many times fan remotes simply need a battery swap, yet people assume their fan has suddenly developed a deep hatred for them.

  • Batteries: Yes, the good old “Did you check the batteries?” question. Grab some fresh ones (preferably not the ones sitting in the junk drawer for five years) and pop them in.
  • Battery Orientation: Some remotes have a way of making battery installation needlessly complicated. Double-check that they’re facing the right way.
  • Remote Reset: If new batteries don’t bring your remote back to life, remove them for 30 seconds, then put them back in and try again.

The Classic “Why Isn’t This Working?” Fixes

If your Harbor Breeze remote has power but refuses to cooperate, it’s time for some troubleshooting. Here’s a checklist of usual suspects:

  • The Breaker Trick: Sometimes, turning off the power to the fan at the circuit breaker for five minutes forces a reset. Think of it as giving your fan a power nap.
  • Interference Shenanigans: If you have other fans, TVs, or even Wi-Fi devices nearby, they might be playing interference games. Try changing the dip switch settings on the remote and receiver to a unique frequency.
  • The Forgotten Learn Button: Many Harbor Breeze remotes require syncing. Turn the power off and back on, then hold the “Learn” button (usually inside the battery compartment) for about 5-10 seconds.

Harbor Breeze’s Unique Quirks (Because of Course There Are Some)

Harbor Breeze fans have a personality, and sometimes that personality is as stubborn as a cat refusing to get off your keyboard. Here are some brand-specific issues and how to fix them:

1. The “Let’s Control Every Fan in the House” Problem

Ever turned on one fan, only to have another fan in a different room start spinning like it’s possessed? That’s because multiple fans sometimes end up on the same frequency.

  1. Remove the remote’s battery cover and locate the dip switches.
  2. Open the fan’s canopy (where it connects to the ceiling) and find the receiver’s dip switches.
  3. Change the switches to a unique combination so that your fan doesn’t sync with its neighbor.

2. The Mysterious Case of the Flickering Light

If your Harbor Breeze ceiling fan light flickers like you’re in the middle of a horror movie, here’s what to check:

  • Some Harbor Breeze remotes have a dimming feature. Hold down the light button to adjust brightness and stop the flickering.
  • If you recently replaced the bulb with an LED, make sure it’s compatible. Some older Harbor Breeze models don’t play well with certain LED bulbs.
  • Try resetting the receiver by turning off the power for five minutes and then turning it back on.

3. The Remote Works… Sometimes

One moment, your remote is a reliable best friend. The next, it’s ghosting you. This is often a sign of a weak receiver.

  • If the fan only responds at certain angles or distances, try standing closer to it. If that helps, your receiver may be struggling.
  • Check if there’s anything blocking the receiver, like a light fixture or excess wiring.
  • Worst case scenario? The receiver may need to be replaced. Harbor Breeze replacement receivers are easy to find at Lowe’s or online.

When to Throw in the Towel and Get a New Remote

If you’ve tried all the tricks and your remote still refuses to cooperate, it might be time for a replacement. Here’s how to find one:

  • Check the fan’s model number (usually on a sticker near the motor).
  • Look for a Harbor Breeze universal remote, which works with most models.
  • Follow the pairing process mentioned earlier to get your new remote synced up.

Harbor Breeze ceiling fan remotes are great when they work and downright frustrating when they don’t. But most issues are fixable, whether it’s a battery swap, a quick reset, or re-syncing with the receiver. With a little patience, you’ll have your fan back under control—and hopefully, no more surprise gusts of wind from rogue remotes.