Best Buy Recalls 772,000 Insignia Air Fryers Over Fire Hazard

Best Buy is recalling air fryers and air fryer ovens due to a potential fire threat. Courtesy of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Best Buy on Thursday recalled roughly 772,000 Insignia air fryers and air fryer ovens in the United States and Canada after receiving nearly 100 reports over safety issues, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced.

The agency said in a statement that the electronics retailer has received 68 reports from U.S. consumers and 36 reports from Canadian consumers that the affected products might overheat and pose a potential fire and burn hazard.