Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recalling Firm: Collins Co., of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedBroken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Kenmore oscillating fan heaters with model number 127.90914310. The model number and Kenmore are printed on a silver sticker on the bottom of the unit. The fan heaters are gray and white, measure about 12 inches tall by 9 inches wide, have two dials at the top for temperature and fan speed and a red on-off button on the front base. Kenmore is printed on the front bottom of the fan heaters.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedKenmore oscillating fan heaters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Sears-and-Kmart-Recall-Kenmore-Oscillating-Fan-Heaters |
| Title | Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/KenmoreFanLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Sears Kmart Kenmore oscillating fan heater |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14080.HeaterLabelLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Label on fan heater |
| Hazards › Name | Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Sears and Kmart have received seven reports of the fan heaters smoking or catching fire, including two reports of injuries. Injuries include one report of smoke inhalation and one report of a blister to a consumer's finger. |
| Products › Name | Kenmore oscillating fan heaters |
| Products › Type | Portable Electric Heaters |
| Products › Category I D | 67922 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 42,500 |
| Recall I D | 1596 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Sears Holdings, of Hoffman Estates, Ill. |
| Retailers › Name | Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from September 2013 through November 2013 for between $35 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2014-01-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Kenmore oscillating fan heaters with model number 127.90914310. The model number and Kenmore are printed on a silver sticker on the bottom of the unit. The fan heaters are gray and white, measure about 12 inches tall by 9 inches wide, have two dials at the top for temperature and fan speed and a red on-off button on the front base. Kenmore is printed on the front bottom of the fan heaters. |
| Recall Number | 14080 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Collins Co., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Contact Transform for Kenmore brand products toll-free at (800) 659-7026 during the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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