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Reported problems, recalls and buying advice for kitchen and household appliances.
Appliances are sold on features and judged, years later, on whether they still work. The articles here focus on what goes wrong: recalls for fire and burn hazards, the recurring frustrations owners describe, and the running costs that are easy to miss on a product page.
Current coverage includes air fryer recalls and robot vacuum problems. Each article lists its sources so you can check the details for the model you own or are considering.
How counter-top appliances fail according to the recall record, the everyday habits fire agencies recommend, what a testing laboratory mark means, and links to our kitchen recall and problem pages.
Reviewers agree the Ninja Creami makes very good frozen desserts, but it is loud, needs a 24-hour freeze and takes practice, so…
Lids that open or detach under pressure are behind most US pressure cooker recalls; here are the models affected, one official warning…
Worn non-stick coatings, a plastic smell when new and unevenly cooked food are the everyday air fryer complaints; here is what causes…
Caraway's ceramic pan did at least as well as HexClad's hybrid in Consumer Reports' tests but needs gentler care and has a…
Sticking, coating wear and a marketing lawsuit are the questions around HexClad pans; here is what lab tests found, what the company…
Ice makers and door dispensers are the faults refrigerator owners report most, and simpler types are the most reliable; here is what…
The difference between a full and a limited warranty, the usual exclusions, your implied warranty rights, how to make a claim, and…
Registering a product is the most direct way for a manufacturer to reach you if it is recalled; here is what the…
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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