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Home Depot Recalls Dehumidifiers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Date: December 17, 2009
Company: The Home Depot from November 2000 through May 2007 for between $120 and $150.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehumidifiers and contact Home Depot to receive a gift card for the full amount of the purchase price.

Affected Products

The dehumidifiers are beige, have four wheels, and measure 21 inches high, 13 ½ inches wide and 17 ½ inches long. "Hampton Bay" is printed on the front panel. Model HB-50 is being recalled. The model number is printed on the back interior panel.

Why Was This Recalled?

An internal component can fail causing the dehumidifier to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About The Home Depot from November 2000 through May 2007 for between $120 and $150.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report