CPSC, Appliance Co. of America Announce Recall of Toaster Ovens
USCPSC, Appliance Co. of America Announce Recall of Toaster Ovens
Recalling Firm: Appliance Co. of America, of Great Neck, N.Y.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The ovens' heating elements can break, causing the glass door to shatter. The toasters could short circuit, causing electrical shocks and fires.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Welbilt toaster ovens
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-Appliance-Co-of-America-Announce-Recall-of-Toaster-Ovens |
| Title | CPSC, Appliance Co. of America Announce Recall of Toaster Ovens |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/toaster-oven.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Welbilt toaster oven |
| Hazards › Name | The ovens' heating elements can break, causing the glass door to shatter. The toasters could short circuit, causing electrical shocks and fires. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Welbilt toaster ovens |
| Products › Type | Toasters/Toaster Ovens |
| Products › Category I D | 2175 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,000 |
| Recall I D | 1702 |
| Remedies › Name | Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell. |
| Retailers › Name | Club, discount and department stores, and mail order catalogs sold the toaster ovens nationwide, from January 2000 through May 2000, for about $100. |
| Recall Date | 2000-07-11T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 00142 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Appliance Co. of America, of Great Neck, N.Y. |
| Consumer Contact | The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054). |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-07-22T00:00:00 |
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