CPSCJanuary 20, 2011consumer
Food Dehydrator Recalled by NESCO American Harvest Due to Fire Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
A defective capacitor in the electronic control module can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact NESCO for instructions on how to receive a free electronic control module.
Brands named
metal warenesconesco americanfoodfood dehydrator
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