Walmart recalls Rival electric griddles with model XJ-14207 due to shock hazard from cracked heating elements. Unplug and return for full refund.
The heating element can crack and water can get inside, posing a shock hazard when the griddle is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Walmart has recalled Rival electric griddles with model number XJ-14207 because the heating element can crack and water can get inside, creating a shock hazard when plugged in. This could cause electric shock if the griddle is used while plugged into an electrical outlet.
The heating element can crack, allowing water to enter the griddle. When plugged into an electrical outlet, this water can cause an electric shock hazard.
Owners of Rival electric griddles with model XJ-14207 sold exclusively at Walmart are affected. Anyone using these griddles while plugged in is at risk of electric shock.
Check for the Rival brand on the griddle's edge and temperature dial. Look for model number XJ-14207 on a label molded into the bottom. These griddles were sold exclusively at Walmart.
Immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles to avoid electric shock.
Take the griddle to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Check for the Rival brand on the griddle's edge and temperature dial, and model number XJ-14207 on a label molded into the bottom.
These griddles were sold exclusively at Walmart.
Immediately unplug and stop using it, then return it to any Walmart store for a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Rival to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6618 — Rival Rival brand griddles Hello, I own a Rival brand griddles that is covered by recall 6618 from Rival. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full 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.
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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.