Vita-Mix Corporation 2024-06-20 Kitchen serious CPSC
Kitchen · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24276
Vitamix Ascent® Series and Venturist® Series 8-ounce and 20-ounce Blending Containers and Blade Bases Recall
Issued June 20, 2024 · Vita-Mix Corporation · 5,690,002,018,105,000,000,000,000,000 units affected
In June 2024, Vita-Mix Corporation recalled the Vitamix Ascent® Series and Venturist® Series 8-ounce and 20-ounce Blending Containers and Blade Bases, a serious kitchen recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The containers can separate from the blade base, exposing the blades, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Vitamix Ascent® Series and Venturist® Series 8-ounce and 20-ounce Blending Containers and Blade Bases only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Vita-Mix Corporation to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): All consumers, including consumers who participated in the 2018 recall, should immediately stop using the recalled 8-ounce and 20-ounce blending containers and blade bases, and contact Vitamix for a repair kit consisting of a protective plastic shroud to attach over the blade base and additional instructional labels.
Recall details
- Brand
- Vita-Mix Corporation
- Category
- Kitchen
- Recall date
- June 20, 2024
- Units affected
- 5,690,002,018,105,000,000,000,000,000
- Sold at
- Costco, Best Buy, Crate & Barrel, Macy's, Target, Williams Sonoma, Walmart and specialty and independent stores nationwide, and online at Vitamix.com, Amazon.com and QVC.com from April 2017 through May 2024 for between $30 and $990 for the blender and blending containers when sold with other products.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24276
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Vita-Mix Corporation has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 296 Kitchen recalls in our database.
- 5,690,002,018,105,000,000,000,000,000 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 47th Kitchen recall we've logged in 2024.