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Is your product recalled? Search 5,316 product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission since 2010, or browse recalls by brand. Product pages on Savings Ahead also show a notice when a model number appears in a recall.

13 recalls found for “dehumidifier”

Two Million Dehumidifiers With Well-Known Brand Names Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by New Widetech

August 4, 2021 · Recall number 21174 · About 2 million (In addition, about 380,000 in Canada, and about 25,000 in Mexico)

Hazard: The recalled dehumidifiers can overheat and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the dehumidifiers immediately and contact New Widetech for a refund. The amount of the refund will be pro-rated…

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Gree Reannounces Dehumidifier Recall Following 450 Fires and $19 Million in Property Damage; Brand Names Include Frigidaire, Soleus Air, Kenmore and Others

November 29, 2016 · Recall number 17039 · About 2.5 million (in addition, 55,000 were sold in Canada) This recall was first announced in September 2013, updated in October 2013 and expanded in January 2014.

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using recalled dehumidifiers and contact Gree for a full refund.

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Dehumidifiers Made by Midea Recalled Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; $4.8 Million in Property Damage Reported

November 2, 2016 · Recall number 17024 · About 3.4 million (in addition 850,000 were sold in Canada)

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazards.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the dehumidifiers and contact GD Midea for either a replacement unit or a partial refund. …

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Gree Reannounces Dehumidifier Recall Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; More Fires and Property Damage Reported

May 15, 2014 · Recall number 14179 · About 2.5 million in the United States and 55,000 in Canada (This recall was first announced in September 2013, updated in October 2013 and expanded in January 2014)

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the dehumidifiers and contact Gree to receive a refund.

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Gree Expands Dehumidifier Recall to Include GE Brand Dehumidifiers Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards

January 30, 2014 · Recall number 14095 · About 350,000 in the United States and 2,700 in Canada (Gree previously recalled 2.2 million dehumidifiers under 12 other brand names in September 2013)

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the dehumidifiers and contact Gree to receive a refund.

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Gree Recalls 12 Brands of Dehumidifiers Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; More Than $2 Million in Property Damage Reported

September 12, 2013 · Recall number 13283 · About 2.2 million in the United States and 52,500 in Canada

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the dehumidifiers and contact Gree to receive a refund.

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Sears Reannounces Recall of Kenmore Dehumidifiers Due to Additional Reports of Fires, Burn, Low Consumer Response Rate

July 17, 2013 · Recall number 13238 · About 795,000 (previously recalled in August 2012)

Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the dehumidifiers and contact the Recall Fulfillment Center to receive a Sears gift card f…

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

Additional Reports of Fires and Low Consumer Response Rate Prompt Reannouncement of Goldstar and Comfort-Aire Dehumidifier Recall

August 10, 2010 · Recall number 10316 · About 98,000 (previously recalled in December 2009)

Hazard: The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehumidifier, contact LG to determine if it is included in the recall and return it to…

Full recall details · Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)

What to do if your product is recalled

  • Stop using the product if the notice says so.
  • Check the model number, serial number or date code printed on the product against the official notice.
  • Follow the remedy in the notice (refund, repair or replacement) and contact the company using the details given.
  • Report a safety problem with a product at SaferProducts.gov.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database (consumer products, not food, cars or medicines), updated weekly. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Records that the CPSC later removes are kept here and marked.