Portable Dehumidifiers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
This recall involves 30-pint portable dehumidifiers sold under the Goldstar and Comfort-Aire brand names at Home Depot, Walmart, and through Heat Controller Inc. The dehumidifiers are white units with a red shut-off button and front-loading water bucket, with the brand name printed on the front. The recalled models include Goldstar GHD30Y7, Goldstar DH305Y7, and Comfort-Aire BHD-301-C, with specific serial number ranges for each model. The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, creating fire and burn hazards.
According to the recall notice, consumers who own these dehumidifiers should immediately stop using them and contact LG to determine if their unit is included in the recall. Consumers can verify their dehumidifier's model and serial number by checking the interior label visible after removing the water bucket. Affected consumers should return their dehumidifier to an authorized LG service center for a free repair.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehumidifier, contact LG to determine if it is included in the recall and return it to an authorized LG service center for a free repair.
This recall involves 30-pint portable dehumidifiers sold under the brand names in the chart below. The dehumidifiers are white with a red shut-off button, controls for fan speed and humidity control and a front-loading water bucket. "Goldstar" or "Comfort-Aire" is printed on the front. The model and serial numbers are printed on the interior of the dehumidifiers and can be viewed after the water bucket is removed. Brand Model No.Serial Number Range Sold at Goldstar GHD30Y7 611TAxx00001~08400 611TAxx08401~40600 612TAxx00001~20400 612TAxx21001~30600 Home Depot Goldstar DH305Y7 612TAxx00001~00600 701TAxx00001~16800 702TAxx00001~03000 Walmart Comfort-Aire BHD-301-C 611TA000001~001697 612TA000001~004200 701TA000001~000578 710TA000001~000599 Heat Controller Inc.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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