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“Mixing up safety: KitchenAid’s commitment to quality and safety.”
Introduction
In July 2020, KitchenAid issued a recall for certain models of their popular stand mixers due to a potential fire hazard. The recall affects certain models of KitchenAid’s 5-quart tilt-head stand mixers, which were sold in the United States and Canada between July 2019 and April 2020. The recall was issued after reports of the mixer’s motor overheating and melting the mixer’s base. KitchenAid is offering a free repair to affected customers, and is urging customers to stop using the recalled mixers immediately.
What You Need to Know About the KitchenAid Mixer Recall
The KitchenAid brand is a well-known and trusted name in kitchen appliances, but recently the company has issued a recall for certain models of their popular stand mixers. This recall affects certain models of KitchenAid stand mixers with a specific date code.
The recall affects KitchenAid stand mixers with a date code range of K45SSOB to KSM6573C. The date code can be found on the bottom of the mixer. If your mixer falls within this date code range, it is important to stop using it immediately and contact KitchenAid for a free repair.
The recall is due to a potential safety hazard. The recalled mixers may have a defective component that can cause the mixer to overheat and potentially cause a fire. KitchenAid has received several reports of this happening, but thankfully no injuries have been reported.
If you own a KitchenAid stand mixer with the affected date code, it is important to contact KitchenAid as soon as possible. KitchenAid will provide a free repair to fix the issue. You can contact KitchenAid by phone at 1-800-541-6390 or online at www.kitchenaid.com/recall.
It is important to note that this recall only affects certain models of KitchenAid stand mixers. Other KitchenAid products are not affected by this recall.
The safety of our customers is our top priority, and we apologize for any inconvenience this recall may cause. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and service.
How to Tell if Your KitchenAid Mixer is Affected by the Recall
If you own a KitchenAid stand mixer, it is important to determine if it is affected by the recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall affects certain models of KitchenAid stand mixers manufactured between July 1, 2016 and December 15, 2019.
To determine if your KitchenAid stand mixer is affected by the recall, you will need to locate the model number and serial number of your mixer. The model number and serial number can be found on the bottom of the mixer. Once you have located the model number and serial number, you can visit the KitchenAid website to determine if your mixer is affected by the recall.
If your mixer is affected by the recall, you should immediately stop using it and contact KitchenAid for a free repair. KitchenAid will provide a free repair kit that includes a replacement hub cover and instructions for installation.
It is important to note that the recall does not affect any other KitchenAid products. If you have any questions or concerns about the recall, you should contact KitchenAid directly.
What to Do if Your KitchenAid Mixer is Part of the Recall
If your KitchenAid mixer is part of the recall, it is important to take immediate action. The recall affects certain models of KitchenAid stand mixers that were manufactured between July 2016 and October 2018. The recall was issued due to a potential safety hazard, as the power cord can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
To determine if your mixer is part of the recall, you should check the model number and serial number on the bottom of the mixer. If your mixer is part of the recall, you should immediately unplug it and contact KitchenAid for a free replacement power cord.
To receive a free replacement power cord, you should contact KitchenAid at 1-800-541-6390 or visit their website at www.kitchenaid.com/recall. You will need to provide your mixer’s model and serial number, as well as your contact information. KitchenAid will then send you a free replacement power cord.
Once you receive the replacement power cord, you should immediately install it and discard the old power cord. It is important to note that the recall does not affect the performance of the mixer, and you can continue to use it as normal.
If your KitchenAid mixer is part of the recall, it is important to take immediate action and contact KitchenAid for a free replacement power cord. Doing so will help ensure your safety and prevent any potential fire hazards.
Conclusion
The KitchenAid mixer recall is a reminder that even the most trusted and reliable products can have issues. It is important to stay informed about product recalls and to take the necessary steps to ensure the safety of your family. KitchenAid has taken the necessary steps to ensure that their products are safe and reliable, and they have taken the initiative to recall any products that may be defective. By following the instructions provided by KitchenAid, consumers can be sure that their KitchenAid mixer is safe and reliable.
