Best Buy Recalls 287,000 Air Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
• Best Buy recalling over 287,000 Insignia-brand air fryers and air fryer ovens due to overheating and fire risk • Defect causing glass doors to shatter, handles to melt/break, parts to melt or shatter • 24 reports so far of melting/shattering, including 6 fires; no injuries reported • Impacted models purchased from Best Buy or third-party sellers between Nov 2021-Nov 2023 • Consumers should stop using recalled units; can get refunds/store credit by following Best Buy recall steps