Reliable
No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
KitchenAid, founded in 1919, is a kitchen appliance brand whose US trademark is held by Whirlpool Properties, and Amazon owners rate its products highly. The CPSC lists 6 recalls, none in the last three years. Federal court records include product liability or consumer fraud cases naming the brand.
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What owners say about KitchenAid
KitchenAids are lower power and lighter duty than a lot of the European mixers, but that isn't new, they've always been that way. If your ...
For context, I love making anything which involves a dough (bread, pizza, cookies, etc). I've been on the fence about getting a KitchenAid Mixer for years, ...
I'm considering to purchase a kitchen aid mixer. I bake but not extensively.. I'm thinking if there are other use for the kitchen aid mixer to see ...
Hello All, I m curious about the size of your kitchen aid mixer. Please share your deets: * Are you a novice baker/occasional baker/ cookies every week ...
Mr. Gomez did a fantastic job recently repairing our ice maker! He was on time, communicated all options available/necessary before he started the repair - very efficient and all good!! Thank you so much!!
BUYER BEWARE! KITCHENAID'S REPUTATION FOR QUALITY MEANS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING IF THIS IS HOW THEY TREAT THEIR CUSTOMERS. I purchased a brand-new KitchenAid dishwasher from Lowe's in September 2023 because I believed I was investing in a premium, dependable appliance from a respected American brand. THREE YEARS LATER, IT'S UNUSABLE. I'm a single homeowner. This dishwasher has received relatively…
The absolute worst customer severice ever 2.5 months now still have a $800 + drying rack for my dishes if I could give negative review I would. No one in the warranty department wants to help mind you the dishwasher was bought in December. It's now october so almost half its life now is spent not working. The company needs to restructure its warranty department. And maybe keep common broken parts…
KitchenAid recalls
- 2019
- 2019-08-28Whirlpool, KitchenAid and JennAir brand glass cooktops with touch controls. The recalled cooktop surface elements can turn on by themselves, posing burn and fire hazards. CPSC notice
- 2018
- 2018-02-20KitchenAid electric kettles. The handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a burn hazard. CPSC notice
- 2005
- 2005-06-02Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles. An internal electrical component of the coffeemaker can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. CPSC notice
- 2005-03-24Toasters/Toaster Ovens. An interruption of power to the toaster can cause the heating elements to unexpectedly self-start and could ignite any flammable items left on top of the unit,… CPSC notice
- 2001
- 2001-10-16Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves. These units can overheat and catch fire. CPSC notice
- 2000
- 2000-10-05Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor. A cap on the blade unit can dislodge during use. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
- 2025-12-16: Horomanski v. KitchenAid, Inc. (District Court, N.D. Ohio)
- 2019-07-25: Nathan v. KitchenAid, Inc. (District Court, S.D. Ohio)
- 2019-07-25: Nathan v. KitchenAid, Inc. (District Court, S.D. Ohio)
- 2014-04-11: Marshall Feature Recognition, LLC v. KITCHENAID, INC. (District Court, E.D. Texas)
- 2002-06-11: Parrish v. Kitchenaid (District Court, N.D. Oklahoma)
What to buy from KitchenAid
Best-rated KitchenAid products

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| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen & Dining | 20 | Highly rated |
KitchenAid customer service and warranty
We have not verified KitchenAid's warranty and support contacts yet.
Who makes KitchenAid
- Founded
- 1919 source
- Trademark (USPTO)
- Whirlpool Properties, Inc. (MICHIGAN, USA); first registered 1985 source
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (3 of 5 recalls), France (1 of 5 recalls), United States (1 of 5 recalls)
FAQ
Is KitchenAid a good brand?
Reliable. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: High.
How many recalls has KitchenAid had in the last 3 years?
0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Who owns the KitchenAid trademark?
USPTO lists Whirlpool Properties, Inc. (MICHIGAN, USA) as the owner of the KitchenAid trademark, first registered 1985.
When was KitchenAid founded?
1919.
Where are KitchenAid products made?
Recalled KitchenAid products listed by the CPSC were made in China (3 of 5 recalls), France (1 of 5 recalls), United States (1 of 5 recalls).
Has KitchenAid had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 6 recalls for KitchenAid. The most recent, on 2019-08-28: Whirlpool Recalls Glass Cooktops with Touch Controls Due to Burn and Fire Hazards.

