Cabela's Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2016-10-20 · 17018
Hazards
Defective wiring can cause a build-up of heat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
17018
Date
2016-10-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Cabela's food dehydrators
Remedies
Options
Refund; Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Cabela's stores nationwide and online at Cabelas.com from August 2016 through September 2016 for about $300 for the 80-liter model and $415 for the 160-liter model.
Importer(s)
Cabela's Inc., of Sidney, Neb.
Distributor(s)
Cabela's Inc., of Sidney, Neb.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Cabela's commercial grade 80-liter and 160-liter food dehydrators. The stainless steel dehydrators have model numbers 541549 on the 80-liter, and 541650 on the 160-liter. Model numbers are located on the back panel of the dehydrator.