Toaster: Burnt or Electrical Smell
If you smell a burnt or electrical smell coming for your toaster, it might be time for a repair. The most common parts that cause this symptom are the pan, rack, element, and control board. Once you have inspected these parts for damage or signs of malfunction, read our troubleshooting guide for tips on how to diagnose the problem and get your toaster back to running efficiently again. If specific instructions are required for your model, refer to your owner's manual.