RKW Ltd Recalls Tower Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer
RKW Ltd is recalling the Tower Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the product to overheat and ignite during use, posing a fire risk. The affected model number is T17129L.
- Brand
- Tower
- Product
- Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer
- Batch codes
- PO264626, PO264638, PO264628, PO264634, PO264632, PO264630, PO271391, PO271397, PO271395, PO271399, PO271393, PO271401
- What to do
- Customers of affected products should stop using it immediately and unplug it.
- Publication date:9 July 2025
RKW Ltd Recalls Tower Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer.
The risk reported to the CCPC is of fire. This is due to a manufacturing defect which may result in the product overheating and igniting during use.
The brand is Tower. The model number is T17129L. The batch numbers are the following: PO264626, PO264638, PO264628, PO264634, PO264632, PO264630, PO271391, PO271397, PO271395, PO271399, PO271393 and PO271401.
There are approximately 5,315 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. Affected products have been sold by Lidl throughout 2024.
What to do:
Customers of affected products should stop using it immediately and unplug it.
Consumers can check whether they own one of the affected Air Fryer models by checking the model number on the appliance rating label. To do this please see the steps on the Tower Housewares Recall webpage: Tower Air Fryer Recall
For further information contact: towerproduct@customersvc.co.uk.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. RKW Ltd is recalling the Tower Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the product to overheat and ignite during use, posing a fire risk. The affected model number is T17129L.
Why is Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. RKW Ltd is recalling the Tower Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the product to overheat and ignite during use, posing a fire risk. The affected model number is T17129L.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers of affected products should stop using it immediately and unplug it.
Which batches of Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer are affected?
The affected batch codes are: PO264626, PO264638, PO264628, PO264634, PO264632, PO264630, PO271391, PO271397, PO271395, PO271399, PO271393, PO271401.
Where was Vortx 8L Dual Basket Air Fryer sold?
It was sold via Lidl, RKW.
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