CPSC recall,
Whatever Works Microwave Grillers
Microwave grills can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire hazard.
Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice
What happened
Whatever Works is recalling its Microwave Grillers because the grills can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire hazard. The firm has received three reports of grills igniting, all resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported. About 8,709 units are affected.
The recalled microwave grillers are rectangular with a white plastic exterior, 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 grills were sold online at Whateverworks.com from January 2025 through June 2026 for about $22. They were made in Taiwan.
Consumers should stop using the recalled grills immediately and contact Whatever Works for a full refund. The company will provide a prepaid label to return the product.
What to do
If yours is listed below:
- Stop using the recalled grills immediately.
- Contact Whatever Works for a full refund.
- You will be asked to write in permanent marker “Recalled” on the grill and send a photo of the marked grill to recall@
whateverworks.com. - You will be provided with a prepaid label to return the recalled product.
Call Whatever Works 877-756-5053
Full text from 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@
Is yours affected?
If your model is listed below:
Whatever Works Microwave Grillers
- Model number
- K4001
Product description from CPSC
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.
Recall details
- Announced
- Status
- Open
- Weekly archive
- Listed the week of Oct 26, 2026
- Sold in
Sold online only, at Whateverworks.com.
From Jan 2025 to Jun 2026.
Price: about $22.
- Seller
- Whatever WorksTaiwan
- Hazard
- Fire hazard
- Risk
CPSC does not rate recalls
- Recall number
- 27-050
- Units affected
- About 8,709
- Reported incidents
- The firm has received three reports of grills igniting, all resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported.
- 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.
- Made in
- Taiwan
All recalls from Whatever Works
Timeline
Announced by CPSC · Added to Recall Canary
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