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3 CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
Cuisinart, founded in 1971 and owned by Conair, sells kitchen appliances and grills. The CPSC lists 6 recalls, 3 in the last three years, including grill brushes and a gas grill. Federal court records include product liability or consumer fraud cases naming the brand, and Amazon ratings are short of our top band.
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What owners say about Cuisinart
This is a review of the Cuisinart DCC-3850TG Perfect Temp, thermal carafe automatic drip coffee maker. The wife and I drink a lot of coffee, needless to say we have consumed many 2-pound bags of whole bean coffee and have worn out our fair share of coffee makers. The DCC 3850-TG is Cuisinart's Perfect Temp simple to use automatic drip coffeemaker made for Target. This Model is exactly the same as…
Terrible products that don't perform or clean as described. Nameless customer service is not helpful. No returns or warranties.
Refuse return after I had to pay over $50 for return shipping. No excuse. Within 30 day period.
Cuisinart recalls
- 2026
- 2026-08-27Cleaning Equipment, Inc. Brooms, Mops, Brushes, Etc. Small metal wire bristles can detach from the brushes and stick to the grill or food, posing an ingestion hazard and risk of serious internal injuries that… CPSC notice
- 2026-07-09Cuisinart Propel+ Four Burner 3-in-1 Gas Grill with pizza oven. The tempered glass window in the pizza oven can shatter during use, posing a risk of serious injury from laceration hazard. CPSC notice
- 2026-07-02Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes. Small metal wire bristles can detach from the brushes and stick to the grill or food, posing an ingestion hazard and risk of serious internal injuries that… CPSC notice
- 2022
- 2022-12-01Cuisinart Compact Blender & Juice Extractor Combos Model CBJ-450. The nut holding the blender blade assembly can loosen and detach from the base when in use, posing a laceration hazard if a consumer comes in contact with a… CPSC notice
- 2016
- 2016-12-13Cuisinart® food processors. The food processor's riveted blade can crack over time and small metal pieces of the blade can break off into the processed food. CPSC notice
- 2013
- 2013-11-21Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor. The reversible slicing/shredding disc can loosen when in use and the blade can strike and break the food processor's cover. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
- 2018-08-02: Wicklund v. Cuisinart, Inc. (District Court, D. Connecticut)
- 2011-12-19: LOCKARD v. CUISINART (District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania)
- 1998-05-22: Ayndrea Lavigna-Tyo v. Cuisinart Inc (District Court, C.D. California)
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| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen & Dining | 18 | Well rated |
| Small Appliance Parts & Accessories | 2 | Highly rated |
Cuisinart customer service and warranty
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Who makes Cuisinart
- Owner
- Conair Corporation source
- Country
- United States source
- Founded
- 1971 source
- Headquarters
- Stamford source
- Founders
- Carl Sontheimer source
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Conair LLC (DELAWARE, USA); first registered 1976 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (6 of 6 recalls)
FAQ
Is Cuisinart a good brand?
Use caution. 3 CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.
How many recalls has Cuisinart had in the last 3 years?
3 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns Cuisinart?
Conair Corporation.
Who owns the Cuisinart trademark?
USPTO lists Conair LLC (DELAWARE, USA) as the owner of the Cuisinart trademark, first registered 1976.
Where is Cuisinart based?
Stamford.
When was Cuisinart founded?
1971.
Where is Cuisinart from?
Cuisinart is a company from United States, headquartered in Stamford.
Where are Cuisinart products made?
Recalled Cuisinart products listed by the CPSC were made in China (6 of 6 recalls).
Has Cuisinart had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 6 recalls for Cuisinart. The most recent, on 2026-08-27: Conair Expands Recall of Cuisinart Grill Brushes Due to Ingestion Hazard; Over 3.6 Million Brushes Now Recalled.