Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens recall: Shock and Fire Hazards
Official notice: Panasonic Recalls Electric Toaster Ovens Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
What happened
Panasonic Recalls Electric Toaster Ovens Due to Shock and Fire Hazards. Units affected: About 11,480 (In addition, about 2,184 were sold in Canada).
Affected products
This recall involves all Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens, Model No. NB-G200. The Electric Toaster Ovens are stainless steel with the temperature knob located on the bottom. The brand name Panasonic is written on the front of the product. The Electric Toaster has six cooking menus with pre-set buttons, with a digital timer (up to 25 minutes) and temperature settings (250-Degree F to 500-Degree F). The model number is located on the name plate label on the back of the Electric Toaster Oven. Sold at: Online at Amazon.com, Costco.com, Panasonic.com and other online platforms nationwide from October 2024 through April 2026 for about $170. Made in China.
The risk
The power cord insulation can be insufficient due to a protective fiberglass sleeve not covering it adequately, posing a risk of shock and/or fire hazard. There have been four consumer reports of tripped circuit breakers or outlets, and one report that the product stopped working. No fires or injuries have been reported.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled Electric Toaster Oven immediately and contact Panasonic for a full refund. Contact Panasonic toll-free at 888-943-2391 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at Panasonic6895@sedgwick.com and online at shop.panasonic.com/toaster-oven-recall for more information.
From the official CPSC notice.
This recall was published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). View the full official notice for complete details, affected product codes, and what to do next.
View the full official notice