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• Frigidaire, Kenmore Electric Range Recall Reannounced After Additional Fire, Injury Reports

  May 20, 2024

  Grace Muller

  The CPSC is reannouncing the recall of more than 200,000 Frigidaire and Kenmore electric smoothtop ranges following hundreds of new incident reports.

• Garbage Disposal Recall Issued Amid Reports of Debris Shooting Out, Hitting Consumers

  April 12, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A recall has been announced for about 150,000 garbage disposals sold in the U.S. and Canada, which could fire broken components out during operation, posing a laceration and impact risk.

• Electrolux Washing Machine Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Mold Problems

  February 20, 2017

  Russell Maas

  A class action lawsuit filed against Electrolux claims that the company designed defective washing machines that spread mold to consumers' clothing.

• Recalled Dehumidifier Fires Continue to Cause Property Damage Years Later

  November 30, 2016

  Russell Maas

  The CPSC warns that it has received reports of millions of dollars in property damage from dehumidifiers first recalled in 2013, suggesting many are still in use in consumers' homes and businesses.

• Dehumidifier Recall Impacts Millions of Units Following Reports of Smoke, Fires, Property Damage

  November 3, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Following reports of overheating, fires and millions in property damage, more than 4 million dehumidifiers are being recalled in the U.S. and Canada, including some popular brands such as Kenmore and Sunbeam.

• Sears Kenmore Elite Range Recalls Issued Over Fire, Laceration Risks

  May 21, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Two Sears Kenmore Elite range recalls have been announced due to the risk of gas leaks and laceration hazards.

• Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heater Recall Issued Following Fires, Injuries

  January 16, 2014

  Russell Maas

  Thousands of Kenmore oscillating fan heaters sold at Sears and Kmart are being recalled due to a risk of overheating, fire and burns.

• Dehumidifier Recall Issued After $2M In Fire Damage: Major Brands Affected

  September 13, 2013

  Russell Maas

  More than 2 million dehumidifiers sold under a number of popular labels were recalled this week after multiple reports of fires and property damage.

• LG Washing Machine Recall Issued Due to Injury

  December 19, 2012

  Russell Maas

  About 457,000 LG washing machines have been recalled, after hundreds of reported involving problems where the appliances vibrated excessively, causing...

• Sears Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Kenmore Washers May Cause Mold

  November 20, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  An appeals court has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit to move forward against Sears over problems with...