Recent warnings from insurer Aviva reveal that air fryers are increasingly causing substantial fire damage in homes, resulting in insurance claims averaging £29,555 for 2024. Over the last four years, there has been a notable upward trend in these claims, with incidents often involving air fryers igniting and causing extensive fire and smoke damage. One highlighted case illustrated devastating losses totaling £80,000 due to a kitchen fire. Aviva also pointed out instances where air fryers were incorrectly placed on stove tops, leading to accidental ignitions, raising concerns over their safety if not used properly.
Air fryers have led to a troubling increase in home insurance claims, averaging tens of thousands of pounds, as reported by insurer Aviva.
Aviva's research indicates that the average claim value related to air fryer fires has reached £29,555 for 2024, with several incidents causing extensive damage.
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