Magic Chef air fryers recalled due to fire and burn hazards

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The air fryer can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards

Newair.com of Cypress, Calif., is recalling about 11,750 Magic Chef air fryers

The air fryer can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

No incidents or injuries are reported.

This recall involves the Magic Chef Air Fryer Digital Air Fryer oven with model numbers MCAF56DB (black) and MCAF56DW (white).

Magic Chef is printed on the top of the fryers and the rating label on the bottom has the brand name Magic Chef along with the model number.

The air fryers measure about 13 inches by 15 inches by 14 inches.

The air fryers, manufactured in China, were sold online at Newair.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com, Amazon.com, and Target.com from July 2018, through September 2020, for between $115 to $138.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air fryers and provide a picture of the rating label to the firm to receive instructions to disable the air fryer and receive a refund in the form of a newair.com credit.

The credit amount will be $50 or the amount on the purchase receipt if higher. No receipt is needed to get the $50 credit.

Consumers can also register to participate in the recall at https://www.newair.com/pages/recall-registration.

Consumers may contact Newair toll-free at (833) 715-1021 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. (PT) Monday through Friday, https://www.newair.com/pages/newair-magic-chef-digital-air-fryer-recall for more information.