Whirlpool Recalls KitchenAid Electric Kettles Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 18103. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kettles and contact Whirlpool for a free replacement.
CPSC recall 18103 has the recall date 20 Feb 2018. The notice names the firm Co-Win Global. The recall has about 40,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn.
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| Incidents and injuries | Whirlpool Corporation has received 79 reports in the U.S. (19 in Canada) of handles separating, including three reports in the US (one in Canada) of minor burn injuries. |
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| Units | 40,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves KitchenAid 1.7 Liter Electric Kettles. The kettles were sold in stainless steel, red, black, white, liquid graphite and cocoa silver. Model numbers and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the kettle. KitchenAid is written on the front of the kettles. A complete list of model and serial numbers included in this recall is posted on the firm's website at http://repair.whirlpool.com. Model Numbers Serial Numbers KEK1722SX (Stainless) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722ER (Red) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722OB (Black) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722WH (White) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722QG (Liquid Graphite) YA325***** thru YA724***** KEK1722CS (Cocoa Silver) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722SX (Stainless) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722ER (Red) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722OB (Black) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722WH (White) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722QG (Liquid) YA325***** thru YA724***** RKEK1722CS (Cocoa Silver) YA325***** thru YA724***** |
| Product | KitchenAid electric kettles, About 40,200 (In addition, 47,300 units were sold in Canada and 1,600 in Mexico) |
| Sold at | Bed Bath & Beyond, Dillard's, Fry's Electronics, Kitchen Kaboodle, Kohl's, Navy Exchange, Target, Williams Sonoma, and other home improvement, home appliance and retail stores and online at Amazon.com as well as other online retailers from September 2013 through February 2018 for about $100 to $120. |
| Manufacturer | Co-Win Global Ltd, of Hong Kong |
| Importer | Whirlpool Corp |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 40,200Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls on the register that name Co-Win Global
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18103. https://recallregister.com/product/8260-whirlpool-recalls-kitchenaid-electric-kettles-due-to-burn-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 18103 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Whirlpool Corporation has received 79 reports in the U.S. (19 in Canada) of handles separating, including three reports in the US (one in Canada) of minor burn injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bed Bath & Beyond, Dillard's, Fry's Electronics, Kitchen Kaboodle, Kohl's, Navy Exchange, Target, Williams Sonoma, and other home improvement, home appliance and retail stores and online at Amazon.com as well as other online retailers from September 2013 through February 2018 for about $100 to $120.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18103?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18103?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 40,200 (In addition, 47,300 units were sold in Canada and 1,600 in Mexico)