CPSC, Appliance Co. of America Announce Recall of Toaster Ovens
CPSC recall 00142. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The ovens' heating elements can break, causing the glass door to shatter. The toasters could short circuit, causing electrical shocks and fires.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
CPSC recall 00142 has the recall date 11 Jul 2000. The notice names the firm Appliance. The recall has about 7,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Toasters/Toaster Ovens.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Appliance Co. of America has received 14 reports of heating elements breaking. In one incident, the glass door broke, and in another, a countertop was scorched. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 7,000 |
| Description | These Welbilt toaster ovens with rotisserie and griddle have model number TR660 on the back of the oven. The oven is white and black about 17 inches wide and 12 inches high, and has a glass door. Three knobs on the right side of the oven control the temperature; function, such as broil, rotisserie, toast and bake; and length of time. "WELBILT® Toaster Oven With Rotisserie & Griddle" is written on the oven's lower-right front. |
| Product | Welbilt toaster ovens, About 7,000, Toasters/Toaster Ovens |
| Sold at | Club, discount and department stores, and mail order catalogs sold the toaster ovens nationwide, from January 2000 through May 2000, for about $100. |
| Manufacturer | Appliance Co. of America |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 7,000Median of 2000: 31,000
- CPSC recalls of 2000
- 191
- Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
- 10%
- Recalls of 2000 in the category Toasters/Toaster Ovens
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Appliance
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 00142The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 00142. https://recallregister.com/product/1702-cpsc-appliance-co-of-america-announce-recall-of-toaster-ovens/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 00142 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Appliance Co. of America has received 14 reports of heating elements breaking. In one incident, the glass door broke, and in another, a countertop was scorched. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Club, discount and department stores, and mail order catalogs sold the toaster ovens nationwide, from January 2000 through May 2000, for about $100.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 00142?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 7,000