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Fire / OverheatingMarch 14, 2024CPSC #24159

Best Buy Recalls Insignia® Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards

Product
Ranges & Ovens
Units affected
187,400
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Insignia Air Fryers and Insignia Air Fryer Ovens, model numbers NS-AF34D2, NS-AF5DSS2, NS-AF5MSS2, NS-AF8DBD2, NS-AF10DBK2, and NS-AF10DSS2. The brand name INSIGNIA is on the top or front of each unit. A product 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 about 3.4 to 10 quarts, and plastic or plastic and stainless-steel bodies in black and stainless-steel finishes.

Hazard

The air fryers can overheat, causing the handles to melt or break, posing fire and burn hazards. Additionally, the air fryer ovens can overheat and the glass on the door can shatter, posing fire, burn and laceration hazards.

Injuries

The firm has received 24 reports of overheating/melting or glass shattering, including six reports of air fryers catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Best Buy stores nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com, www.eBay.com, and third-party sellers from November 2021 through November 2023 for between $32 and $180.

Photos

Recalled Insignia 3.4-qt. Digital Air Fryer model NS-AF34D2Recalled Insignia 5-qt. Digital Air Fryer model NS-AF5DSS2Recalled Insignia 5-qt. Digital Air Fryer model NS-AF5MSS2Recalled Insignia 8-qt. Air Fryer Dual Basket model NS-AF8DBD2
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