CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges
This recall was issued May 9, 2001.
- Company
- Maytag Corp., Of Newton, Iowa
- Posted
- May 9, 2001
- Recall Number
- 01145
- Quantity
- About 13,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers.
Action Taken
Consumers should stop using their electric ranges immediately and disconnect power to them. Consumers should contact Maytag to schedule a free in-home repair.
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Incidents & Injuries
Maytag has received fifteen reports of flames in the indicator lights. No injuries have been reported.
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