Generally good
No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
Hamilton Beach is a United States kitchen appliance brand founded in 1910 and based in Glen Allen, Virginia. The CPSC lists 11 recalls, none in the last three years. Federal court records include product liability or consumer fraud cases naming the brand, and Amazon ratings are good but short of our top band.
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What owners say about Hamilton Beach
I've never had a good experience with a Hamilton Beach appliance. They're garbage, in my opinion. My Hamilton Beach slow cooker is the best ...
Is the Hamilton Beach Scoop Single Serve Coffee Maker any good? I drink 1-2 cups a day. The AeroPress has become too cumbersome for me, I don't like that ...
This is a review of the Hamilton Beach 1.7 liter Variable Temperature electric kettle model #41027R. This kettle was purchased to replace an old but still functioning stove top kettle, it was purchased at Ollie's Bargain outlet for $9.99. The construction of this kettle is of a stainless steel interior with an attractive brushed black stainless steel exterior. It has a water window with water…
Like almost cut my finger off on the electric can opener.I sent pictures of the can opener malfunction and did not cut the can.All the way through, that's how I cut my finger.I went to the doctor I had to get stitches.Somebody from Hamilton beach called me and what did I get out of return Another can opener that I did not want the doctor said I almost cut my finger off.And this is how you treat…
I will NEVER buy another Hamilton Beach product again based on how this company has forgotten how to treat its customers when we have to deal with major product defect. I want to start by saying that our family has over MANY years purchased MANY HB products. We recently purchased a slow cooker. Used it four times. I noticed a small indent in the body close to control panel which I thought odd…
Hamilton Beach recalls
- 2014
- 2014-05-28Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor. Use of the slicing/shredding disc with the motor shaft adapter can cause the stainless steel pin in the food bowl lid to loosen and fall into processed food. CPSC notice
- 2011
- 2011-12-15Toasters. When the toasters are first plugged into the outlets, the heating element can be energized although the toaster lifter is in the up or off position, which can… CPSC notice
- 2011-06-30Toasters. The heating element in these toasters can remain energized indefinitely when an item is placed in the toaster which may ignite the contents, posing a fire… CPSC notice
- 2008
- 2008-03-06Toasters/Toaster Ovens. The toasters can remain "on" (energized) after popping up, and can ignite flammable items covering or in contact with the toaster, posing a fire hazard. CPSC notice
- 2005
- 2005-01-13Cookers & Cookware. The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers. CPSC notice
- 2004
- 2004-04-22Espresso/Cappuccino Makers. The steam tube inside the espresso/cappuccino maker can burst under pressure, presenting a risk of injury to consumers. CPSC notice
- 2003
- 2003-07-17Cookers & Cookware. The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers. CPSC notice
- 2001
- 2001-11-15Juice Extractors/Mixers. The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic. CPSC notice
- 1992
- 1992-01-15Mixers/Whisks. Laceration CPSC notice
- 1985
- 1985-03-13Ambassador 4-cup glass carafes from 4-cup Mini-Drip Coffee/Tea Makers. Burn - Not Fire-Related CPSC notice
- 1979
- 1979-05-21Conair hand-held hair dryers. Poisoning CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
- 2025-03-21: SEIDMAN v. HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC. (District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania)
- 2024-11-12: SEIDMAN v. HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC. (District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania)
- 2022-08-26: Bezalel v. Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. (District Court, E.D. New York)
- 2017-12-20: HYMAN v. HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS, INC. (District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania)
- 2016-04-29: Cole v. Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc (District Court, W.D. Washington)
- 2010-07-07: Mikulka v. Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. (District Court, M.D. Florida)
- 2007-07-26: DIPALMA v. HAMILTON BEACH COMMERCIAL (District Court, D. New Jersey)
- 2004-12-03: THOMAS v. HAMILTON BEACH/PROCT (District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania)
What to buy from Hamilton Beach
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| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen & Dining | 20 | Well rated |
Hamilton Beach customer service and warranty
We have not verified Hamilton Beach's warranty and support contacts yet.
Who makes Hamilton Beach
- Country
- United States source
- Founded
- 1910 source
- Headquarters
- Glen Allen source
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. (DELAWARE, USA); first registered 2006 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (6 of 6 recalls)
FAQ
Is Hamilton Beach a good brand?
Generally good. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.
How many recalls has Hamilton Beach had in the last 3 years?
0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns the Hamilton Beach trademark?
USPTO lists Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. (DELAWARE, USA) as the owner of the Hamilton Beach trademark, first registered 2006.
Where is Hamilton Beach based?
Glen Allen.
When was Hamilton Beach founded?
1910.
Where is Hamilton Beach from?
Hamilton Beach is a company from United States, headquartered in Glen Allen.
Where are Hamilton Beach products made?
Recalled Hamilton Beach products listed by the CPSC were made in China (6 of 6 recalls).
Has Hamilton Beach had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 11 recalls for Hamilton Beach. The most recent, on 2014-05-28: Hamilton Beach Recalls Baby Food Makers Due to Small Parts Hazard.