CPSCRecalled Mar 24, 2005 · #05142
CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of KitchenAid® Toasters
Hazard
An interruption of power to the toaster can cause the heating elements to unexpectedly self-start and could ignite any flammable items left on top of the unit, posing a fire hazard.
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The recalled KitchenAid® ProLine® countertop toasters are painted die-cast metal or stainless steel and come in 2-slice or 4-slice models. The model and serial numbers, which are on labels affixed to the bottom of the toasters, include: 2 - Slice Models KPTT780PM KPTT780ER KPTT780BU KPTT780TG 4 - Slice Models KPTT890PM KPTT890ER KPTT890BU KPTT890TG Serial Numbers of the recalled products begin with the letters "WTP…" or "WTR…"
Product details
- Product
- KitchenAid® ProLine® Toasters
- Type
- Toasters/Toaster Ovens
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- KPTT780PM, KPTT780ER, KPTT780BU, KPTT780TG, KPTT890PM, KPTT890ER, KPTT890BU, KPTT890TG
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Various catalogs and specialty retailers nationwide, from August 2003 through January 2005, for between $250 and $300.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the toaster and contact KitchenAid® to arrange for a free replacement. Consumers should not return the toaster to the retailer where it was purchased, as retailers are not prepared to take them back.