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Recall #22-125 · Published April 21, 2022

Insignia Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens

Best Buy Recalls Insignia™ Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC published a recall notice for Insignia Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens from Insignia on April 21, 2022. CPSC identifies this hazard: The air fryers and air fryer ovens can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air fryers and air fryer ovens and return the product to Best Buy for a refund in the form of a credit for use at Best Buy stores or Bestbuy.com. Best Buy is contacting all known purchasers directly to arrange returns and providing pre-paid shipping boxes and labels and return instructions. Consumers will receive a credit of $50 or the amount on the purchase receipt if higher. Consumers do not need a purchase receipt to get the $50 credit.

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Recalled Insignia - 3.4qt Analog Air Fryer - Black NS-AF32MBK9
Recalled Insignia - 3.4qt Analog Air Fryer - Black NS-AF32MBK9
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What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

Affected model numbers

NS-AF32DBK9NS-AF32MBK9NS-AF50MBK9NS-AF53DSS0NS-AF53MSS0NS-AF55DBK9NS-AFO6DBK1NS-AFO6DSS1
Additional identifying details

A rating label on the underside of each unit identifies the brand INSIGNIA and the model number.

Why it was recalled

The air fryers and air fryer ovens can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Incidents and injuries

Best Buy has received 68 reports from U.S. consumers and 36 reports from Canadian consumers of the air fryer or air fryer ovens catching fire, burning or melting. These include seven reports of minor property damage and two reports of injuries, including an injury to a child's leg.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air fryers and air fryer ovens and return the product to Best Buy for a refund in the form of a credit for use at Best Buy stores or Bestbuy.com. Best Buy is contacting all known purchasers directly to arrange returns and providing pre-paid shipping boxes and labels and return instructions. Consumers will receive a credit of $50 or the amount on the purchase receipt if higher. Consumers do not need a purchase receipt to get the $50 credit.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
Insignia
Recall number
22-125
Units
About 635,000 (In addition, 137,000 in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Best Buy stores nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com, www.eBay.com and www.google.com from November 2018 through February 2022 for between $30 and $150.
Importer
Best Buy Purchasing LLC, of Richfield, Minnesota

Insignia Air Fryers and Air Fryer Ovens

Recall contact information

Consumers can register online at www.insigniaairfryerrecall.expertinquiry.com or call Best Buy at 800-566-7498 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go online at http://www.bestbuy.com/productrecalls or www.bestbuy.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.

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