Carrefour Air Fryer Recall: Chemical Risk Found

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PARIS, December 29, 2025 – If you recently stocked up on kitchen gadgets, especially an air fryer, listen up. A popular Carrefour Home air fryer is being recalled nationwide due too a potentially serious safety defect, just as many families are gearing up for winter meals.

According to information published on RappelConso, the recall affects the AIR FRYER 10L from Carrefour Home, a large-capacity, oil-free electric fryer. These were sold between August 1, 2025, and December 19, 2025, throughout France, coinciding with peak gift-giving and holiday cooking season.

Which Carrefour Home 10L Air Fryer is Affected?

The recall is specific to the Carrefour Home air fryer with reference number HAF10LDU1700-25. The barcode,or GTIN,is 3616959381496.All batches of this model are impacted, irrespective of where it was purchased – whether in a hypermarket, supermarket, via drive-thru, or on the carrefour.fr website.

You can find this information on the original packaging and on the rating plate, typically located underneath the appliance. If you’re unsure about the capacity or if a label is missing, Carrefour Consumer Services can confirm if your fryer is part of the recall Airfryer Carrefour Home 10L.

Did you know? – Air fryers have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their convenience and ability to cook food with less oil. Though, like all appliances, thay are subject to potential safety issues and recalls.

A Risk of Excessive Heating and Food Contamination

The recall notice details a defect causing abnormal heating within the device, specifically around the heating element. This can lead to the melting of nearby components, potentially exposing them during cooking.

The official statement reads: “There is a risk of excessive heating leading to the melting of materials located close to the resistance inside the product, making the food unfit for consumption and the appliance unusable.” This is categorized as a chemical risk, as the melted materials could contaminate food, rendering it unsafe to eat.

Pro tip – Always register your appliances with the manufacturer to receive direct notifications about recalls and safety updates. This ensures you’re promptly informed of any potential hazards.

What Should You Do If You Own This Carrefour Air Fryer?

RappelConso advises: “Do not use the product” and “Return the product to the point of sale.” The appliance should remain unplugged until it’s returned, and the recall procedure is officially in effect until March 19, 2026.

Consumers can follow these steps, or report any sightings of the affected model on store shelves through the SignalConso platform:

• Return the Airfryer 10 L Carrefour Home to the place of purchase for a full refund;
• If possible, bring proof of purchase (receipt, order confirmation) to expedite the process;
• contact Carrefour Consumer Services at 0 805 90 80 70 (a non-premium rate number) or via