Portable Dehumidifiers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehumidifier, contact LG to determine if it is included in the recall and return it to an authorized LG service center for a free repair.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact LG toll-free at (877) 220-0479 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. CT on Saturday for the location of an authorized LG service center for the repair, or visit the firm's Web site at www.30pintdehumidifierrecall.com
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Products
Portable Dehumidifiers
Injuries & Incidents
- LG has received 11 reports of property damage incidents involving arcing, heat, smoke, including four fires that spread to the building structure and involved significant smoke/water damage. No injuries have been reported.