Panasonic Recalls Electric Toaster Ovens Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

Hazard

The power cord insulation can be insufficient due to a protective fiberglass sleeve not covering it adequately, posing a risk of shock and/or fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled Electric Toaster Oven immediately and contact Panasonic for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

There have been four consumer reports of tripped circuit breakers or outlets, and one report that the product stopped working. No fires or injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves all Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens, Model No. NB-G200. The Electric Toaster Ovens are stainless steel with the temperature knob located on the bottom. The brand name Panasonic is written on the front of the product. The Electric Toaster has six cooking menus with pre-set buttons, with a digital timer (up to 25 minutes) and temperature settings (250-Degree F to 500-Degree F). The model number is located on the name plate label on the back of the Electric Toaster Oven.

Sold on

Online at Amazon.com, Costco.com, Panasonic.com and other online platforms nationwide from October 2024 through April 2026 for about $170.

Contact the company

Panasonic toll-free at 888-943-2391 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] and online at shop.panasonic.com/toaster-oven-recall for more information.