Product Recall Number: 22-125
Why was Insignia Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens recalled?
The air fryers and air fryer ovens can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 22-125
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2022-04-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Insignia Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens
Description: This recall involves the Insignia Digital Air Fryers, Insignia Analog Air Fryers, and Insignia Digital Air Fryer Ovens, model numbers NS-AF32DBK9, NS-AF32MBK9, NS-AF50MBK9, NS-AF53DSS0, NS-AF53MSS0, NS-AF55DBK9, NS-AFO6DBK1 and NS-AFO6DSS1 sold by Best Buy. The brand name INSIGNIA is on the top or front of each unit. A rating label on the underside of each unit identifies the brand INSIGNIA and the model number.The air fryers and air fryer ovens have cooking chamber capacities ranging from approximately 3.4 to 10 quarts, and plastic or plastic and stainless-steel bodies in black and stainless-steel finishes.
Hazard Description: The air fryers and air fryer ovens can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 635,000 (In addition, 137,000 in Canada)
Incidents: Best Buy has received 68 reports from U.S. consumers and 36 reports from Canadian consumers of the air fryer or air fryer ovens catching fire, burning or melting. These include seven reports of minor property damage and two reports of injuries, including an injury to a child’s leg.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air fryers and air fryer ovens and register online at https://www.recallrtr.com/airfryer or call Best Buy at 800-566-7498 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday to receive instructions on how to upload a photo of the disabled unit to receive a refund and properly dispose of the air fryer or arrange a return through a pre-paid shipping box and label if a consumer is unable to upload a photo. The consumer should not return the recalled air fryers and air fryer ovens to Best Buy retail stores. Consumers will receive a $50 credit if no receipt is provided or the amount on the purchase receipt if higher. Best Buy has contacted all known purchasers directly.”
Sold At: Best Buy stores nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com, www.eBay.com and www.google.com from November 2018 through February 2022 for between $30 and $150.
Importers: Best Buy Purchasing LLC, of Richfield, Minnesota
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed