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Recall 17024 — Dehumidifiers

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2016-11-02

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
17024
Date of alert
2016-11-02
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
GD Midea Air Conditioning Equipment Ltd., of China
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves 25-, 30-, 40-, 50-, 60-, 65-, 70-, and 75-pint dehumidifiers with the following brand names: Airworks, Alen, Arcticaire, Arctic King, Beaumark, Coolworks, ComfortAire, Comfort Star, Continental Electic, Crosley, Daewoo, Danby, Danby & Designer, Dayton, Degree, Diplomat, Edgestar, Excell, Fellini, Forest Air, Frigidaire, GE, Grunaire, Hanover, Honeywell, Homestyles, Hyundai, Ideal Air, Kenmore (Canada), Keystone, Kul, Midea, Nantucket, Ocean Breeze, Pelonis, Perfect Aire, Perfect Home, Polar Wind, Premiere, Professional Series, Royal Sovereign, Simplicity, Sunbeam, SPT, Sylvania, TGM, Touch Point, Trutemp, Uberhaus, Westpointe, Winix, and Winixl. The brand name, model number, pint capacity and manufacture date are printed on the nameplate sticker on the back of the dehumidifier. To determine if your dehumidifier has been recalled, enter the model number at https://www.recallrtr.com/dehumidifier Hazards: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Dehumidifiers-Made-by-Midea-Recalled

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