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CPSC recall · Reported June 12, 2009

W.P. Appliances Inc. Recalls Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven/Toasters

The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
09746
Affected scope
About 7,040
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Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China recalled The recalled toasters have model #WPTOT010 with date codes 3608, 3908, 0407, 0607, or 080… - a moderate-severity action.

W.P. Appliances Inc. Recalls Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven/Toasters was recalled by Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China in June 12, 2009. Reason: The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.…. Verify recall #09746 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
June 12, 2009
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09746 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #09746) was formally reported on June 12, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 7,040.

The documented reason for this recall is: The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the toaster/toaster ovens for a full refund. All known purchasers … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 4 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 7,040

Related Recalls

6

4 from same agency

Product description

The recalled toasters have model #WPTOT010 with date codes 3608, 3908, 0407, 0607, or 0807 or model # BTOT0010 with date code 0207. The model numbers and date codes are located on an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) label, which is affixed to the back of the unit. The black and stainless steel toasters have "Wolfgang Puck" or "Wolfgang Puck Bistro Collection" stamped on the lower front right corner. They feature a stainless steel handle on the oven door, three black knobs for controlling cooking, and a black push-down lever for toasting. Two slots for toasting bread and similar products are located on the top of the toaster.

Reason for recall

The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the toaster/toaster ovens for a full refund. All known purchasers have been notified directly by mail.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 09746
Date reported June 12, 2009
Date initiated June 12, 2009
Recalling firm Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China
Affected scope About 7,040
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on return…

  • Check the recall number (09746) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled toasters have model #WPTOT010 with date codes 3608, 3908, 0407, 0607, or 0807 or model # BTOT0010 with date code 0207. The model numbers and date codes are located on an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) label, which is affixed to the back of the unit. The black and stainless steel toasters have "Wolfgang Puck" or "Wolfgang Puck Bistro Collection" stamped on the lower front right corner. They feature a stainless steel handle on the oven door, three black knobs for controlling cooking, and a black push-down lever for toasting. Two slots for toasting bread and similar products are located on the top of the toaster.. Recalled by Kingpower Electrical Appliances of China. Units affected: About 7,040.
Why was this product recalled?
The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled toaster/toaster ovens immediately and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the toaster/toaster ovens for a full refund. All known purchasers have been notified directly by mail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 12, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09746.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (09746) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported June 12, 2009. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.