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CPSC, American Harvest Inc. Announce Food Dehydrator Recall

CPSC recall 95157. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 95157 has the recall date 17 Aug 1995. The notice names the firm American Harvest. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor.

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CPSC recall 95157: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
August 17, 1995 Release # 95-157 WASHINGTON, D.C.- CPSC, American Harvest Inc. of Chaska, Minn., is announcing a repair program for 56,843 food dehydrators. The heating element in the food dehydrators can overheat, presenting a fire hazard.American Harvest is aware of three recent incidents in which the heating element overheated. CPSC and American Harvest are not aware of any injuries involving this product.The recall program involves three Snackmaster models: 2200/FD-30, 2400/FD-50, and 2400T/FD-50T. The serial numbers on the bottom of the base of the recalled appliances have the first two digits 59 with B, C, D, F, G, H or J as the third digit, and ZB, ZC, ZD, ZF or ZH as the fourth and fifth digits. The recall also includes Snackmaster dehydrators with white or cream colored base covers that have been serviced since October 1994. The Snackmaster Jr. FD-20, and Gardenmaster FD-1000 are not affected by this recall.The round, white plastic appliances measure 13 inches in diameter with a two-inch thick base and a white plastic lid. The base is labeled "American Harvest Snackmaster Dehydrator." The base is stacked with two or four 1.25-inch deep trays with holes in the center.…
ProductSnackmaster food dehydrators, Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
ManufacturerAmerican Harvest
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1995: not given
CPSC recalls of 1995
128
Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls of 1995 in the category Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
1%
Recalls on the register that name American Harvest
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95157. https://recallregister.com/product/5692-cpsc-american-harvest-inc-announce-food-dehydrator-recall/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 95157 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95157 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States