Kenmore oscillating fan heaters
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. [Learn More]
About 42,500 units were affected by this recall.
Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Sears Kmart Kenmore oscillating fan heater. Label on fan heater
Kenmore oscillating fan heaters Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 01/15/2014 |
| Recall ID | 1596 |
| Recall Number | 14080 |
| Product Type | Portable Electric Heaters |
| Hazard | Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | 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. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full refund. |
| Remedy Option | Refund |
| Contact | Sears/Kmart toll-free at (888) 820-3341 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT on Saturday, or visit the firms’ websites at www.sears.com and www.kmart.com click on Product Recall for more information. |
| Last Updated | 01/08/2015 |
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