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Pressure cooker recalls

Recalls involving electric pressure cookers and multi-cookers.

13 official CPSC notices published 1983–2025, covering at least 3.8 million units.

Pressure cooker recall lookup by model number

Type the model number from your pressure cooker's label. Every model number named in a pressure cooker recall is listed below, grouped by notice.

25 model numbers

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Latest pressure cooker recalls

New24-013Appliances

Insignia pressure cookers

The pressure cooker has incorrect volume markings on the inner pot. This can cause consumers to overfill the pot and hot food and liquids to be ejected when the pressure cooker is vented using the quick release method or opened while its contents are pressurized, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

  • Burn
  • About 930,000 units
  • 31 reports
  • Replacement
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Electric and stovetop pressure cookers

The pressure cooker's lid can unlock and be removed during use, causing the hot contents to unexpectedly splash out, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

  • Burn
  • About 860,000 units
  • 63 reports, 61 injuries
  • Refund
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New16-066Appliances

Breville Fast Slow Cookers

The sealing gasket can be incorrectly inserted upside down on the lid which can allow the unexpected release of built-up pressure. This poses a risk of burns to the user or consumers nearby.

  • Burn
  • About 35,600 units
  • 5 reports
  • Repair
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Ultrex-brand Pressure Cookers

The pressure cooker's lid can open while its contents are under pressure, allowing the hot contents to be expelled and causing burn injuries to bystanders.

  • Burn
  • About 1,450 units
  • 2 reports, 2 injuries
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Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers

The lid on these pressure cookers can open prematurely while contents are under pressure, allowing hot contents to be expelled and causing a scald or burn injury to individuals in the immediate area.

  • Burn
  • About 3,900 units
  • 43 reports
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Pressure cooker recalls by the numbers

recall notices
13
units recalled, at least
3.8 million
incident reports
326
injuries
76
brands
12

Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced or restated recall once; 12 of 13 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

Pressure cooker recall notices per year
  1. 1983: 1 notice
  2. 1984: 0 notices
  3. 1985: 0 notices
  4. 1986: 0 notices
  5. 1987: 0 notices
  6. 1988: 0 notices
  7. 1989: 0 notices
  8. 1990: 0 notices
  9. 1991: 0 notices
  10. 1992: 0 notices
  11. 1993: 0 notices
  12. 1994: 0 notices
  13. 1995: 0 notices
  14. 1996: 0 notices
  15. 1997: 0 notices
  16. 1998: 0 notices
  17. 1999: 0 notices
  18. 2000: 0 notices
  19. 2001: 0 notices
  20. 2002: 0 notices
  21. 2003: 0 notices
  22. 2004: 0 notices
  23. 2005: 1 notice
  24. 2006: 2 notices
  25. 2007: 2 notices
  26. 2008: 0 notices
  27. 2009: 0 notices
  28. 2010: 0 notices
  29. 2011: 0 notices
  30. 2012: 0 notices
  31. 2013: 0 notices
  32. 2014: 0 notices
  33. 2015: 2 notices
  34. 2016: 0 notices
  35. 2017: 0 notices
  36. 2018: 1 notice
  37. 2019: 0 notices
  38. 2020: 0 notices
  39. 2021: 0 notices
  40. 2022: 0 notices
  41. 2023: 2 notices
  42. 2024: 0 notices
  43. 2025: 2 notices
Hazards identified
Burn, Electric shock, Fire
Categories
Appliances
Latest notice
October 9, 2025

What the pressure cooker recall notices say

Counted across all 13 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.

Where they were sold

Amazon (5), Best Buy (2), Macy's (2), Target (2), and Costco (1) are the stores named most often in the 12 notices that say where pressure cookers were sold. 5 of the 12 notices mention online sales.

What buyers paid

The 12 notices that give a price range from $8 to $820. Half of them name a price of $80 or less.

How long they were on sale

By the 12 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 3 years or less; the longest for 6.5 years. Half the recalls came within 4.5 years of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.

What the recalls offered

A repair in 3 of the 7 notices that name a remedy, a refund in 2, a replacement in 2. Some notices offer more than one.

The hazards that recur

Burn is named in 12 of the 13 notices (92%), against 14% of all CPSC notices on file. Then electric shock (1) and fire (1).

Incidents reported

All 12 notices that describe incidents report at least one; 4 report injuries.

How the notices identify affected units

8 of the 13 notices list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1, date codes or manufacture dates in 1, lot or batch numbers in 1. A matching model number is a reason to open the notice, not the last word.

Where the notices say the numbers are: “on a label on the bottom of the pressure cooker's base”.

Where they were made

China (7), South Korea (4) and India (1), in the 12 notices that name a manufacturing country.

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Largest pressure cooker recalls by units

  1. SharkNinja Foodi OP300 Series Multi-Function Pressure…25-247 · 20251.8 million units
  2. Insignia pressure cookers24-013 · 2023930,000 units
  3. Electric and stovetop pressure cookers23-256 · 2023860,000 units
  4. Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers26-007 · 202546,660 units
  5. TTK Prestige Pressure Cookers08-147 · 200738,250 units

Complete pressure cooker recall list (13)

Every notice, newest first. Unit counts are the U.S. figures each notice states.

DateRecallHazardUnits
Oct 9, 2025Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers 26-007Burn46,660
May 1, 2025SharkNinja Foodi OP300 Series Multi-Function Pressure… 25-247Burn1.8 million
Oct 26, 2023Insignia pressure cookers 24-013Burn930,000
Aug 10, 2023Electric and stovetop pressure cookers 23-256Burn860,000
Aug 2, 2018Nutrex pressure cookers™ 18-752Burn700
Dec 22, 2015Breville Fast Slow Cookers 16-066Burn35,600
Jul 15, 2015Instant Pot 'Smart' pressure cookers 15-741Electric shock1,000
Dec 21, 2007TTK Prestige Pressure Cookers 08-147Burn38,250
Feb 8, 2007Bella Cucina Brand "Zip Cooker" Low Pressure Cooker 07-528Burn8,300
Nov 30, 2006Ultrex-brand Pressure Cookers 07-509Burn1,450
Jun 14, 2006Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers 06-557Burn900
Jun 3, 2005Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers 05-579Burn3,900
Dec 1, 1983Rochedo pressure cookers 83-069Fire, Burn—

Pressure cooker recall questions

How many pressure cookers have been recalled?

As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 13 recall notices for pressure cookers since 1983, covering at least 3.8 million units. The most recent is “Tempo USA Recalls Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers Due to Serious Burn Hazard, Multiple Burn Injuries Reported; Sold at ALDI” (CPSC 26-007), announced October 9, 2025.

Are there any pressure cooker recalls in 2026?

No. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice for pressure cookers in 2026. The most recent was announced October 9, 2025 (CPSC 26-007).

What is the largest pressure cooker recall?

“SharkNinja Recalls 1.8 Million Foodi Multi-Function Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard; Serious Burn Injuries Reported” (CPSC 25-247), announced May 1, 2025: about 1.8 million units.

Which brands have recalled pressure cookers?

Brands named most often: HSN LP (previously referred to as the Home Shopping Network) (3), HSN (2), Welbilt Electronic (2), Best Buy, Insignia, QVC, Sensio and SharkNinja Operating, plus 4 more brands. Brand-name products are often made by another firm, so one recall can span several brands.

How do I check if my pressure cooker is recalled?

Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe. 8 of the 13 notices here list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1, date codes or manufacture dates in 1 and lot or batch numbers in 1.

What should I do if my pressure cooker is recalled?

Follow the remedy in the official notice and contact the firm it names. Across pressure cooker recalls, the remedies offered most often are repair (3), refund (2) and replacement (2).

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