KitchenAid Electric Kettles recall in Canada: Burn hazard
In plain language
This recall involves KitchenAid 1.7 L Electric Kettles sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the handle can loosen and separate, causing hot contents to spill and posing a burn hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Whirlpool to receive a free replacement.
- Visit the company's website for instructions on how to register for a replacement kettle.
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Affected products
KitchenAid 1.7 L Electric Kettles
Model: KEK1722ER, KEK1722OB, KEK1722QG, KEK1722SX, KEK1722WH, RKEK1722ER, RKEK1722OB, RKEK1722SX, RKEK1722WH
Why this matters
Burn hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: KEK1722ER, KEK1722OB, KEK1722QG, KEK1722SX, KEK1722WH, RKEK1722ER, RKEK1722OB, RKEK1722SX, RKEK1722WH
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Burn hazard
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Whirlpool to receive a free replacement. Visit the company's website for instructions on how to register for a replacement kettle.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Burn hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 20, 2018.
Is the KitchenAid brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KitchenAid products are affected by this recall. This recall involves KitchenAid 1.7 L Electric Kettles sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the handle can loosen and separate, causing hot contents to spill and posing a burn hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.