Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-01-15 · 14080
Hazards
Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
14080
Date
2014-01-15
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Kenmore oscillating fan heaters
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Collins Co., of China
Retailer(s)
Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from September 2013 through November 2013 for between $35 and $40.
Importer(s)
Sears Holdings, of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
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.