Key Takeaway
Walmart Recalls Rival Griddles Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart was recalled on January 12, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Walmart Recalls Rival Griddles Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Products Affected
Rival brand griddles
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled griddles and return them to any Walmart store for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.