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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01130

Goldstar, General Electric, and Sears Kenmore portable dehumidifiers

Published February 25, 2026 · Recall initiated: April 19, 2001

What's the hazard

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

What to do

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

Recall details

Brand
LG Electronics Inc., of Seoul, South Korea
Manufacturer
LG Electronics Inc., of Seoul, South Korea
Distributor
Mass merchandise and department stores nationwide sold the dehumidifiers, from January 1999 through December 1999, for between $100 and $200.
Country
US
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