CPSC recall 08227
Electric Toasters
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Electric Toasters by Salton, citing the toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08227 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-03-19 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Salton |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Electric Toasters | This recall involves the chrome two-slice electric toasters sold under the following brands: Farberware (model # FCT200 or FCT100), Hoffritz (model # HZT2 and HZT2M), and Russell Hobbs (model #RH2MT). The brand name and model number are printed on a plate located on the underside of the toaster.
Reason
The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Salton-Inc-Recalls-Electric-Toasters-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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