LG Goldstar Dehumidifier Recall
Certain Goldstar, General Electric, and Sears Kenmore dehumidifiers manufactured between November 1998 and May 1999 have a faulty internal electrical connection that can overheat and cause fires. If you own one of these models, you should stop using it immediately to prevent a potential fire hazard in your home. (Estimated repair/replacement value: $100-200 if not covered by recall program)
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Sourced from CPSC. Last reviewed March 4, 2026.
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✨ Plain-English Summary
Certain Goldstar, General Electric, and Sears Kenmore dehumidifiers manufactured between November 1998 and May 1999 have a faulty internal electrical connection that can overheat and cause fires. If you own one of these models, you should stop using it immediately to prevent a potential fire hazard in your home. (Estimated repair/replacement value: $100-200 if not covered by recall program)
Is This Recall Still Active?
Status: Yes - Active
This recall is currently active. If your device matches the affected models, follow the official instructions as soon as possible.
Source & Verification
This page summarizes the official notice and keeps key facts easy to verify.
- Official source
- CPSC
- Announced by source
- April 19, 2001
- Last reviewed by RecallRadar
- March 4, 2026
What You Should Do
- 1Check if you own a recalled dehumidifier by matching your brand (Goldstar, General Electric, or Sears Kenmore) and model number to the list provided.
- 2Stop using the dehumidifier immediately and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- 3Call LG Electronics to arrange a free repair of your dehumidifier.
- 4Do not attempt to repair or use the dehumidifier until it has been serviced by LG Electronics.
What's Being Recalled
Quoted source excerpt from the official notice.
The recalled dehumidifiers are white, with a red auto shut off button, and regulators for fan speed and humidity control. The dehumidifiers were manufactured between November 1998 and May 1999, and have the following brand names and model numbers: Goldstar DH2510, DH4010 and DH5010; General Electric AHG25LAG1, AHG40LAG1 and AHG50LAG1; and Sears Kenmore 580.59600890 (60-pint model only). The brand name is located to the left of the control unit. The model number is located behind the condensate bucket, on a sticker on the left hand side. Hazard: These dehumidifiers have an internal electrical connection that can overheat, presenting a potential fire hazard to consumers. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the dehumidifiers immediately and call LG Electronics for a free repair.
Who's Affected
Specific models and identifiers listed in the source notice:
Model #1
Goldstar Dehumidifier
Model #2
General Electric Dehumidifier
Model #3
Sears Kenmore Dehumidifier
| # | Model |
|---|---|
| 1 | Goldstar Dehumidifier |
| 2 | General Electric Dehumidifier |
| 3 | Sears Kenmore Dehumidifier |
Technical model codes are manufacturer identifiers. Match both the product name and model code from your device settings, label, or packaging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I affected by this recall?
Check the affected models section on this page. The official notice currently lists Goldstar Dehumidifier, General Electric Dehumidifier, Sears Kenmore Dehumidifier.
What is the remedy for this recall?
Check if you own a recalled dehumidifier by matching your brand (Goldstar, General Electric, or Sears Kenmore) and model number to the list provided. Stop using the dehumidifier immediately and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Call LG Electronics to arrange a free repair of your dehumidifier. Do not attempt to repair or use the dehumidifier until it has been serviced by LG Electronics.
Where can I verify recall details?
Use the official source link in this page to confirm dates, eligibility, and next steps: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-LG-Electronics-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Goldstar-General-Electric-and-Sears-Kenmore-Dehumidifiers
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Quick Info
- Brand
- lg
- Category
- consumer
- Source Agency
- CPSC
- Announced
- April 19, 2001
- Country
- US
- Status
- Active
Source & Verification
Sourced from CPSC. Last reviewed March 4, 2026.
- Official source
- CPSC
- Announced by source
- April 19, 2001
- Last reviewed by RecallRadar
- March 4, 2026
Official Resources
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