1.5 million #dehumidifiers recalled over #FireRisk

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall impacts 42 models of dehumidifiers with the brand names #Kenmore, #GE, #SoleusAir, #Norpole and #Seabreeze. They were manufactured between January 2011 and February 2014. Approximately 1,560,000 units are impacted by the recall.

The CPSC says there have been 688 incidents of overheating and $168,000 in property damage connected to the dehumidifiers.

https://thehill.com/business/4155195-1-5-million-dehumidifiers-recalled-over-fire-risk/