CPSC recall 16062
Rival brand griddles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-01-12
On 2016-01-12 the CPSC announced a recall of Rival brand griddles by Walmart Stores, citing the heating element can crack and water can get inside, posing a shock hazard when the griddle is plugged into an electrical outlet.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16062 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-01-12 |
| Published | 2016-01-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Walmart Stores |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Rival brand griddles | This recall involves Rival brand electric griddles with model number XJ-14207. The griddles are black and measure 20 inches long by 10.5 inches wide. "Walmart" and the model number are printed on a label molded into the bottom of the griddle. "Rival" is printed on the outside edge of the griddle and on the griddle's temperature dial.
Reason
The heating element can crack and water can get inside, posing a shock hazard when the griddle is plugged into an electrical outlet.
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/2016/Walmart-Recalls-Rival-Griddles
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