CPSCGeneral Alert

Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Veröffentlicht: 15. Januar 2014Rückruf-ID: 14080Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

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.

Betroffene Produkte

Kenmore oscillating fan heaters

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Sears-and-Kmart-Recall-Kenmore-Oscillating-Fan-Heaters
TitleSears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/KenmoreFanLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionSears Kmart Kenmore oscillating fan heater
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14080.HeaterLabelLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionLabel on fan heater
Hazards › NameBroken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameSears 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 › NameKenmore oscillating fan heaters
Products › TypePortable Electric Heaters
Products › Category I D67922
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 42,500
Recall I D1596
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full refund.
Importers › NameSears Holdings, of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Retailers › NameSears and Kmart stores nationwide from September 2013 through November 2013 for between $35 and $40.
Recall Date2014-01-15T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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 Number14080
Manufacturers › NameCollins Co., of China
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactContact 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 Date2015-01-08T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1: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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  • Rückrufendes UnternehmenCollins Co., of China
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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