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Pressure Cooker Recalls and Reported Problems
Lids that open or detach under pressure are behind most US pressure cooker recalls; here are the models affected, one official warning…
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Air Fryer Problems Beyond Recalls: Coatings, Smell and Uneven Cooking
Worn non-stick coatings, a plastic smell when new and unevenly cooked food are the everyday air fryer complaints; here is what causes…
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HexClad vs Caraway: Test Results, Care Rules and Warranties Compared
Caraway's ceramic pan did at least as well as HexClad's hybrid in Consumer Reports' tests but needs gentler care and has a…
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HexClad Problems: What Tests Show and What the Warranty Covers
Sticking, coating wear and a marketing lawsuit are the questions around HexClad pans; here is what lab tests found, what the company…
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Refrigerator Problems: Ice Makers, Compressors and What Surveys Show
Ice makers and door dispensers are the faults refrigerator owners report most, and simpler types are the most reliable; here is what…
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What an Appliance Warranty Covers, and What It Leaves Out
The difference between a full and a limited warranty, the usual exclusions, your implied warranty rights, how to make a claim, and…
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How Recall Refunds Work, and What to Do If You Are Refused
A recall remedy is a refund, repair or replacement agreed between the company and the regulator; here is how it is decided,…
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How to Register a Product So You Hear About Recalls
Registering a product is the most direct way for a manufacturer to reach you if it is recalled; here is what the…
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Space Heater Recalls: The Models Affected and How to Check Yours
Several widely sold electric heaters have been recalled in the US since 2024 for overheating, fire and shock hazards; here are the…
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Baby Sleep Product Recalls: Loungers, Rockers and Bumpers
A summary of the main US recalls and warnings for inclined sleepers, baby loungers, swings, nursing pillows and crib bumpers, the rules…