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Gree Appliance Companies charged with failure to report dangerous dehumidifiers and agree to $91 million resolution

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Oct. 29, 2021
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A Chinese appliance manufacturer and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to resolve criminal charges for failing to notify the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that millions of dehumidifiers they sold to U.S. consumers were defective and could catch fire.

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