Wicklow Consumers Advised of Tower Air Fryer Recall due To Risk Of Fire

If the model is affected, it is not safe to use.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is warning consumers to stop using certain models of Tower air fryers following a recall from the company.

Almost 60,000 affected models have been sold in retail outlets across the Republic of Ireland. 

The affected air fryers have a manufacturing defect may cause the appliance to overheat. There have been several reposts of kitchen fires as a result.

The air fryer models affected by the recall are:

• T17023 Tower 2.2Ltr Manual Air Fryer 
• T17061BLK Tower 4Ltr Manual Air Fryer  
• T17067 Tower 4Ltr Digital Air Fryer
• T17087 Tower 2Ltr Compact Manual Air Fryer
• T17129L Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer

Not sure how to check your model? Here's how:

1. Unplug the air fryer
2. Check the appliance rating label - at the bottom of the air fryer.
3. The model number will begin with the letter T.  

If you have an affected air fryer stop using it immediately and contact Tower Housewares

The affected products were manufactured between 2020 and 2024 and were sold in various retailers including Argos, Tesco Ireland, DID, Dealz, Lidl, Amazon and the Tower Housewares website. Other retailers may also be included.