CPSC

Goldstar, General Electric, and Sears Kenmore portable Recalled for Fire Hazard

Recalled portable dehumidifier
Recalled portable dehumidifier
Location of model number on portable dehumidifier
Location of model number on portable dehumidifier

Hazard

These dehumidifiers have an internal electrical connection that can overheat, presenting a potential fire hazard to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the dehumidifiers immediately and call LG Electronics for a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Consumers may call LG Electronics toll-free (800) 651-1602 anytime or visit the company's website at www.easyrecalldehumidifier.com

Products

Goldstar, General Electric, and Sears Kenmore portable dehumidifiers

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Mass merchandise and department stores nationwide sold the dehumidifiers, from January 1999 through December 1999, for between $100 and $200.