Key Takeaway
Cabela's Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on October 20, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact Cabela's to receive a replacement product or a refund.
Cabela's Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received nine reports of the product malfunctioning due to defective wiring. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact Cabela's to receive a replacement product or a refund.
Products Affected
Cabela's food dehydrators
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact Cabela's to receive a replacement product or a refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.