Lidl issues urgent recall on popular kitchen item due to fire hazard


Lidl has warned customers to stop using an air fryer it sold โ€œimmediatelyโ€ due to a โ€œfire hazardโ€ associated with the product.

The retailer issued an urgent recall notice for the Tower 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer, which is said has a โ€œrisk of overheatingโ€.

Customers have been asked to check whether their products has the code T17129L and to return it if so. The batch number can be found on a white sticker on the base of the product.

โ€œOur supplier is recalling the above-mentioned product due to risk of overheating, which could present a fire hazard,โ€ the notice read.

โ€œIf you own one of the affected models, please stop using it immediately.โ€

The retailer issued an urgent recall notice for the Tower 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer, which is said has a โ€œrisk of overheatingโ€.

The retailer issued an urgent recall notice for the Tower 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer, which is said has a โ€œrisk of overheatingโ€. (Lidl)

It added that customers should contact the supplier at www.tower-safety.co.uk to check if their unit is affected and follow the instructions for returning it.

People who have bought one of the devices can also contact customer.care@lidl.co.uk or phone 0203 966 5566 for more information.

No other Tower products have been affected by the recall.

Earlier this month, Lidl issued a product recall for Harvest Basket Hash Browns with the batch number 5144L and best before date of the May 24 2027.

Lidl GB recalled the product due to the โ€œpotential presence of foreign bodies (metal)โ€ which may present a choking hazard.

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