Whatever Works Recalls Microwave Grills Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 27050 · announced October 29, 2026 · 8,709 units affected

The product

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.

The hazard

The recalled grills can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire hazard.

What to do (per CPSC)

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. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received three reports of grills igniting, all resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported.
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Whateverworks.com from January 2025 through June 2026 for about $22.
Consumer 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.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.