KitchenAid Australia Pty Ltd — KitchenAid Electric Kettle 1.7L

PRA No.
2018/16575
Date published
21 Feb 2018
Product description

KitchenAid Electric Kettle - 1.7L stainless steel kettle with variable temperature control.

Models: 5KEK1722AAC, 5KEK1722AER, 5KEK1722AOB, 5KEK1722ACU and 5KEK1722ASX.

The affected models have serial numbers beginning with YA342XXXXX through to YA724XXXXX.

KitchenAid Australia - Kettle Photo

Identifying features

Electrical approval number
SGS/130762

What are the defects?

The handle on the kettle may become loose or separate from the body of the kettle.

What are the hazards?

If the handle detaches during use, a consumer could be scalded or burned.

What should consumers do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the product.

Consumers who have registered their kettle will be contacted directly; other consumers should contact 1800 986 190 or visit www.repair.whirlpool.com to arrange for a replacement of the kettle.

Supplier
KitchenAid Australia Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product

Myer
David Jones
Harvey Norman
Good Guys
Bing Lee
Winning Appliances
Selected specialist homeware retailers
Independent houseware stores

Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
  • 1 November 2013 - 21 February 2018

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall Notice Ad - KitchenAid Kettle.pdf (36.28 KB)

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Product category
Kitchenware