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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Frigidaire FAD704DWD

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20161104-929C0-1605558

Ownership age

About 25 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Dehumidifiers (306)

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20161104-929C0-1605558. Matched catalog product: Frigidaire FAD704DWD. Incident: (11/2/16) The consumer was using the unit for approximately 2 hours when he noticed that the unit was making a buzzing sound and smelled a burning plastic odor. The consumer also noticed that the unit was hot to the touch and the condenser was running but the fan was not turning.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20161104-929C0-1605558. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.