Recalled LEM food dehydrators (5-tray and 10-tray models) have screws that can loosen, causing motor to fall on heating element and start a fire. Stop using immediately and get free repair kit.
The screws that secure the motor to the back panel can come loose, causing the motor to fall on the heating element. This poses a fire hazard.
LEM Products is recalling 5-tray and 10-tray food dehydrators because screws can become loose, causing the motor to fall onto the heating element and create a fire hazard. This is serious enough that users must stop using the product immediately to prevent potential fire.
The screws securing the motor to the back panel can become loose over time. When this happens, the motor may fall onto the heating element, creating a fire hazard.
Owners of gray food dehydrators with digital timers that have serial numbers starting with 2010 0701 through 2010 1101 are affected. People who use these dehydrators for home food preparation are most at risk.
Look for gray food dehydrators with digital timers. Check the back panel for a serial number starting with 2010 0701, 2010 0702, 2010 07021, 2010 0901, 2010 0902, 2010 1001, or 2010 1101. The last section of the UPC code in packaging shows "1009 1" for 5-tray units or "1010 7" for 10-tray units.
Immediately stop using the recalled food dehydrators as they pose a fire hazard.
Contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit for the recalled units.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit.
5-tray and 10-tray LEM food dehydrators with serial numbers starting with 2010 0701 through 2010 1101.
Check for a gray color, digital timer, and serial number starting with 2010 0701 through 2010 1101 on the back panel.
Yes, the loose motor can fall onto the heating element and cause a fire, which could lead to serious injury.
Contact LEM Products directly to receive a free repair kit for the recalled units.
We’ve drafted a message you can send LEM Products to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 595 — LEM Products Food dehydrators with digital timers Hello, I own a Food dehydrators with digital timers that is covered by recall 595 from LEM Products. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact LEM Products to receive a free repair kit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
