Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Recall #: 14080
Affected scope: About 42,500

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Collins Co., of China recalled This recall involves Kenmore oscillating fan heaters with model number 127.90914310. The ….

Sears and Kmart Recall Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled by Collins Co., of China in January 15, 2014. Reason: Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and bu…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them…. Verify recall #14080 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Collins Co., of China issued this CPSC recall-Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and bu….

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agency class: January 15, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14080 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves Kenmore oscillating fan heaters with model number 127.90914310. The model number and Kenmore are printed on a silver sticker on the bottom of the unit. The fan heaters are gray and white, measure about 12 inches tall by 9 inches wide, have two dials at the top for temperature and fan speed and a red on-off button on the front base. Kenmore is printed on the front bottom of the fan heaters.

Reason for recall

Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	14080
Date reported	January 15, 2014
Date initiated	January 15, 2014
Recalling firm	Collins Co., of China
Affected scope	About 42,500
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full …

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What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Broken motor mounts can cause the units to overheat, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug the recalled fan heaters and return them to any Sears or Kmart store for a full refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 15, 2014. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 14080.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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