Luckily, KitchenAid offers a mail-in repair service—and though I considered trying to DIY this repair, I decided to send the mixer in to the professionals. It’s a multi-step process, but ...

The claim: KitchenAid is recalling a stand mixer because of 'extreme amounts of lead' A Jan. 22 Facebook post ( direct link , archive link ) includes photos of two KitchenAid mixer attachments.

It turns out, this is the number one problem with KitchenAid stand mixers. ... clean it, tune it up, and ship it back, starting around $125, and going up based on parts needing replacement.

Redditors were quick to recommend alternative sources for replacement parts for a mixer. "There's a guy on TikTok who sells pieces he makes for this exact reason," said one commenter .

Zach Dinicola has operated a KitchenAid repair business near Wichita KS since 2020. As Mr. Mixer, he has over 600,000 followers on TikTok.

Zach Dinicola's approach to repairing, not replacing, KitchenAid mixers has earned him more than 600,000 followers on TikTok. He operated a five-person repair business out of Augusta, Kansas ...