Kenmore dehumidifiers
The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 795,000 units
- 7 reports
- Refund
Brand
Kenmore recalls
9 official CPSC notices naming Kenmore, 1987–2013, across appliances, hvac & water heaters and grills & fireplaces.
Kenmore recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 9
- units recalled, at least
- 858,300
- incident reports
- 107
- brands
- 7
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 3 of 9 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Dehumidifiers (2), Dishwashers (2), Microwaves (1), Refrigerators (1), Washing machines (1), Vacuum cleaners (1), Grills (1)
- Hazards identified
- Fire, Burn, Electric shock, Laceration
- Categories
- Appliances, HVAC & Water Heaters, Grills & Fireplaces
- Latest notice
- July 17, 2013
- Earliest notice
- June 23, 1987
Kenmore recall model numbers
Every model number named in a Kenmore recall, grouped by notice. Type the number from your product label.
19 model numbers
Kenmore dehumidifiers · 13-238 · 2013
Kenmore Dehumidifiers · 12-240 · 2012
General Electric · 04-576 · 2004
Kenmore dishwashers · 96-133 · 1996
Kenmore dehumidifier recalls
2 notices where the recalled products are dehumidifiers.
Kenmore Dehumidifiers
The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 795,000 units
- 107 reports
- Refund
Kenmore dishwasher recalls
2 notices where the recalled products are dishwashers.
- Fire
- Burn
Kenmore microwave recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a microwave.
General Electric
The ranges and wall ovens have faulty wiring, which can melt and cause the oven to short circuit. The appliance can then stop working and pose a shock hazard to consumers.
- Electric shock
- 28,300 units
- Incidents reported
Models
Kenmore refrigerator recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a refrigerator.
Kenmore washing machine recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a washing machine.
Crosley ®
An internal defect in the washer's drain pump can cause heat to build up, posing a fire hazard to the consumer.
- Fire
- About 35,000 units
- No incidents reported
Kenmore vacuum cleaner recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a vacuum cleaner.
- Fire
- Burn
Kenmore grill recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a grill.
Kenmore recall phone numbers and websites
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
Kenmore recall questions
How many Kenmore recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 9 recall notices naming Kenmore consumer products between 1987 and 2013, covering at least 858,300 units.
Has Kenmore had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Kenmore consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced July 17, 2013 (CPSC 13-238).
What products has Kenmore recalled?
Dehumidifiers (2), dishwashers (2), microwaves (1), refrigerators (1), washing machines (1), vacuum cleaners (1) and grills (1).
What is the largest Kenmore recall?
“Sears Recalls Kenmore® Dehumidifiers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards” (CPSC 12-240), announced August 2, 2012: about 795,000 units.
How do I check if my Kenmore product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact Kenmore about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Kenmore notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Kenmore dehumidifiers (CPSC 13-238), call (855) 400-4641 and go to www.Kenmoredehumidifierrecall.com.