Recall Register

Toastmaster Recalls Four-Slice Toasters

CPSC recall 90101. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Electrocution/Electric Shock

CPSC recall 90101 has the recall date 22 May 1990. The notice names the firm Toastmaster. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Toasters/Toaster Ovens.

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CPSC recall 90101: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
May 22, 1990 Release # 90-101 WASHINGTON, DC--Toastmaster Inc. of Columbia, MO (now Salton-Toastmaster), is replacing 8857 four-slice electric toasters because a defective switch may create a fire, contact burn or severe electric shock hazard. This recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Some toasters have a defective switch that could allow the heating elements to continue operating after the toasting cycle. While there have been no reports of injuries or fires to date as a result of switch failure, the company said it will replace all Model D126T toasters because of the potential hazards posed by the defective switch. Toastmaster said its Model D126T electric toaster features a chrome case with a black-and-silver nameplate. The Toastmaster brand name appears on the lower right-hand corner of each appliance. Manufactured in April, May and June of 1989, the toasters sold nationwide between $30 and $35 each. Consumers should check the crumb tray at the bottom of the toaster for the D126T model number and a five letter and digit date code running from EL101 through EL158. No other Toastmaster toasters or products are…
ProductToastmaster four-slice electric toasters, Toasters/Toaster Ovens
ManufacturerToastmaster

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1990: not given
CPSC recalls of 1990
78
Recalls of 1990 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 1990 in the category Toasters/Toaster Ovens
1%
Recalls on the register that name Toastmaster
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90101. https://recallregister.com/product/4950-toastmaster-recalls-four-slice-toasters/. 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 90101 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90101 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Toastmaster?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Toastmaster. This recall is 1 of them.