CONSUMER NEWS
Defective Toasters to Be Replaced: Nearly 9,000 four-slice toasters will be replaced because a defective switch poses a fire hazard or could burn users, Toastmaster Inc. of Columbia, Mo., said. The manufacturer said it will replace 8,857 of its model D126T toasters. The chrome-based toasters were manufactured and sold nationwide between April and June, 1989, and have five-letter codes on the crumb tray numbered from EL101 to EL158. Consumers may call (800) 527-3069 for information.
