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Bosch Styline Toaster recalled over a fire risk
Product Recall for Bosch Styline Toaster presenting risks of fire and injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
3 identifiers listed for this notice.
Bosch Styline Toaster
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- FD0201 to FD0306
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- TAT8611GB
- TAT8613GB
- Sold betweenCompare with your receipt or order date.
- January 2022 to May 2023
What to do now
The risk with Bosch Styline Toaster is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite.
- Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it.
- Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from Bosch.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- make sure you have working smoke alarms
Get help urgently
- if it starts to smoke, smell of burning or catch fire, get everyone out and call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2307-0173). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Bosch Styline Toaster presenting risks of fire and injuries.
The risk
The product presents a risk of fire and injuries as quality checks have revealed a technical fault. Under certain circumstances, this fault can lead to the electronics overheating and a toaster fire starting.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the Bosch recall page at: https://productsafety.bsh-group.com/gb/en/toaster
Consumers are advised not to use the affected product and disconnect it from mains power supply.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2307-0173
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A two-slice toaster with LED display.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Bosch Styline Toaster been recalled?
The risk with Bosch Styline Toaster is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the batch code, model and sold between on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using and charging it now, and unplug it. Keep it somewhere cool and clear of soft furnishings. Never put lithium batteries in the household bin.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
