CPSC Recall in 2021: National Presto Recalls Smokers Due to Electric Shock Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 21-079

Date: February 17, 2021

Product Name: Presto Indoor Electric Smoker

Recall Description:

This recall involves all units of the Presto Indoor Electric Smokers with Model No. 0601304 or 0601405.  The model number is displayed on a sticker located on the underside of the smoker.  “Presto” appears on the top of the digital display on the side of each unit.  The smokers were sold in black stainless steel and camouflage finishes.  The smokers prepare smoked meat, fish and vegetables.  UPC codes 075741060132 and 075741060149 are located on the packaging.

Hazard Description:

The heating element/wiring on the smoker is defective, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 25,000

Incidents:

The firm has received reports of five smokers tripping circuit breakers and outlets. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Shopko, Sears, Kmart, Belk, Veterans Canteen Store and other home appliance stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Wayfair.com, Kohls.com and Walmart.com and other online sites from June 2018 through December 2020 for between $70 and $110.

Manufactured In:

China