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CPSCRecalled Apr 1, 2014 · #14143

Dyson Recalls Bladeless Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The heaters can develop an electrical short and overheat, posing a fire hazard to the consumer.

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Description

This recall is for all Dyson Hot heaters and Dyson Hot+Cool heaters having model number AM04 and all Dyson Hot+Cool heaters with model number AM05. The heaters are 23 inches tall with a round base and an upper body shaped like an elongated ring. The heaters have no external fan blades. They are made of plastic and were available in the colors silver, black and silver, blue and gray, gray and silver, pink and gray, purple and gray, and white and gray. Each heater came with a remote control. The model number is found above the Dyson logo on the product information sticker on the underside of the heater's base.

Product details

Product
Portable electric heaters
Type
Electric Heaters
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
AM04, AM05
UPCs
Sold at
Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy, Costco, Fry's, Kohl's, Lowe's, Macy's, Sears, Target and other retailers nationwide, and online at Abt.com, Amazon.com, Dyson.com, Groupon.com, HSN.com, QVC.com and Walmart.com from September 2011 to March 2014 for about $399.
Made in
Malaysia

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled heaters and contact Dyson for a free replacement heater.

View the official CPSC notice