Serious riskCPSC
Whatever Works microwave grillers recalled over fire hazard
Whatever Works is recalling about 8,709 microwave grillers because they can overheat and ignite. The company has received three reports of grills catching fire, and no injuries have been reported. The grills were sold on Whateverworks.com from January 2025 through June 2026 for about $22.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using the recalled grill right away.
- Check the purchase receipt for Model K4001, and look for a white plastic rectangular grill with black locking clips.
- Write "Recalled" on the grill in permanent marker and email a photo to recall@whateverworks.com.
- Contact Whatever Works for a full refund and a prepaid label to return the product.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Whatever Works Microwave Grillers
- Sold at
- Sold Online At: Whateverworks.com from January 2025 through June 2026 for about $22.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages
Details
- Units affected
- About 8,709
- Injuries reported
- The firm has received three reports of grills igniting, all resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Refund
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Company contact
- Whatever Works toll-free at 877-756-5053 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at help@whateverworks.com, or online at Whateverworks.com/recall or Whateverworks.com/ and click on “Customer Service/Product Recall” for more information.
- Recall number
- 27050
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves Whatever Works microwave grillers. The rectangular grills have a white plastic exterior with black locking clips on the side, hinge tabs at the rear, and two non-stick black metal plates. Model K4001 can be found on the product’s purchase receipt.
- Hazard
- The recalled grills can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire hazard.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled grills immediately and contact Whatever Works for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker “Recalled” on the grill and send a photo of the marked grill to recall@whateverworks.com. Consumers will be provided with a prepaid label to return the recalled product.