Whirlpool Recalls KitchenAid Electric Kettles Due to Burn Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | KitchenAid electric kettles |
| Units | About 40,200 (In addition, 47,300 units were sold in Canada and 1,600 in Mexico) |
| Hazards | The handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a burn hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kettles and contact Whirlpool for a free replacement. |
| Manufacturers | Co-Win Global Ltd, of Hong Kong |
Details
This recall involves KitchenAid 1.7 Liter Electric Kettles. The kettles were sold in stainless steel, red, black, white, liquid graphite and cocoa silver. Model numbers and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the kettle. KitchenAid is written on the front of the kettles. A complete list of model and serial numbers included in this recall is posted on the firm’s website at http://repair.whirlpool.com. Model Numbers Serial Numbers KEK1722SX (Stainless) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722ER (Red) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722OB (Black) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722WH (White) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722QG (Liquid Graphite) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722CS (Cocoa Silver) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722SX (Stainless) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722ER (Red) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722OB (Black) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722WH (White) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722QG (Liquid) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722CS (Cocoa Silver) YA325***** thru YA724*****
Consumer Contact
Whirlpool Corporation at 800-874-0608 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at http://repair.whirlpool.com for more information.
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