Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published February 17, 2021
Presto Indoor Electric Smoker Recall: Electric Shock Hazard
National Presto recalls Indoor Electric Smokers due to defective heating element wiring causing electric shock. Stop using immediately and seek a refund.
National Presto Industries is recalling all units of its Indoor Electric Smokers because the heating element or wiring is defective, which poses an electric shock hazard. The company has received reports of five incidents where these smokers tripped circuit breakers and outlets, though no injuries have been reported. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2908-presto-indoor-electric-smoker-recall-electric-shock-hazard.
“Presto Indoor Electric Smoker Recall: Electric Shock Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2908-presto-indoor-electric-smoker-recall-electric-shock-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8998 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/National-Presto-Recalls-Smokers-Due-to-Electric-Shock-Hazard).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 17, 2021, that National Presto Industries is recalling Presto Indoor Electric Smokers due to an electric shock hazard caused by a defective heating element or wiring. Consumers should immediately stop using the units and contact the firm for return instructions or seek a refund at the place of purchase.
How to tell if you have it
Presto Indoor Electric Smokers, Model No. 0601304 or 0601405
UPC codes 075741060132 and 075741060149
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Presto Indoor Electric Smokers and contact the firm to receive return instructions, or return the product to the store where it was purchased for a refund. Contact National Presto toll-free at 833-909-1524 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.gopresto.com/recall.
The hazard
The heating element or wiring on the smoker is defective, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers. The firm has received reports of five smokers tripping circuit breakers and outlets. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens (2026-07-16) and Galanz Retro Refrigerators (2026-07-30). Additional recent recalls of similar products include Cooluli 10L/15L Minifridges (2026-08-13).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for a sticker on the underside of the smoker for Model No. 0601304 or 0601405. Look for "Presto" on the top of the digital display on the side of the unit. The packaging may show UPC codes 075741060132 or 075741060149.
Brand
Presto
Product
Presto Indoor Electric Smoker
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop using the smoker
Immediately cease use of the Presto Indoor Electric Smoker due to the electric shock hazard.
Contact Presto or return to store
Call 833-909-1524 (Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. CT) or visit www.gopresto.com/recall for return instructions and a shipping label to apply for a refund.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Presto Indoor Electric Smokers and contact the firm to receive return instructions, or return the product to the store where it was purchased for a refund.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Shopko, Sears, Kmart, Belk, Veterans Canteen Store and other home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Wayfair.com, Kohls.com and Walmart.com and other online sites from June 2018 through December 2020 for between $70 and…”
Subject: Recall 8998 — Presto Indoor Electric Smoker Recall: Electric Shock Hazard
Hello,
I own a Presto Indoor Electric Smoker Recall: Electric Shock Hazard that is covered by recall 8998 from Presto.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the Presto Indoor Electric Smokers and contact the firm to receive return instructions, or return the product to the store where it was purchased for a refund.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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