Moderate Recalled October 20, 2016 About 3,000 units Updated October 27, 2016

Cabela's Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard

Fire

The hazard

Defective wiring can cause a build-up of heat, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents reported: The firm has received nine reports of the product malfunctioning due to defective wiring. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

RefundReplace

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dehydrators and contact Cabela's to receive a replacement product or a refund.

Contact: Cabela's at 800-237-4444 anytime, or online at www.cabelas.com for more information.

About this recall

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.

Product photos

Cabela’s 160-liter and 80-liter food dehydrators
Cabela’s 160-liter and 80-liter food dehydrators

Photos: U.S. CPSC