ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recalled 2018-05-10. Fire and burn hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 35,000Units
2018-05-10Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves Ambiano mini deep fryers sold in two colors, brushed stainless steel and red. The recalled deep fryers have a black lid and were sold with a metal food basket. The deep fryers measure about 9.45 inches wide by 10.43 inches high by 8.23 inches deep. The units have Ambiano printed on the front. The barcode numbers listed below can be found on the bottom of the unit on the silver rating label. Color/Model Barcode Number Stainless Steel Ambiano Mini Deep Fryer 20072483 Red Ambiano Mini Deep Fryer 20072490
- The hazard
- The deep fryer heating element can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
- Injuries
- The firm has received three reports of the deep fryers catching on fire, including three reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled deep fryers and return it to their local ALDI store for a full refund.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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