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Food Dehydrator Recalled by NESCO American Harvest Due to Fire Hazard

Date: January 20, 2011
Company: The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc.
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 product and contact NESCO for instructions on how to receive a free electronic control module. Options: New Instructions

Affected Products

The recalled product includes a base with stackable trays to place food. The top of the unit houses the electronic control module. Model number FD-1020 and production date codes: 09E 0610; 09E 0624; and 09E 0903 are molded into the underside of the dehydrator's electronic control module.

Why Was This Recalled?

A defective capacitor in the electronic control module can overheat, posing a smoke and fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc.

The Metal Ware Corporation, of Two Rivers, Wisc. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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