CPSC2019-11-14
Kenmore Microwave Ovens Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Made by Guangdong Galanz; Sold Exclusively at Sears and Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores
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Hazard
Incorrect wiring causes the microwave's exterior to reach temperatures exceeding 183 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled microwave ovens and contact Sears for a free in-home repair.
Sold at
Exclusively at Sears and Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores nationwide from May 2017 through July 2018 for about $350.
Affected count
About 700
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Kenmore Elite Microwave Ovens
Consumer contact
Sears at 800-659-7026 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.sears.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Kenmore-Microwave-Ovens-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Made-by-Guangdong-Galanz-Sold-Exclusively-at-Sears-and-Sears-Hometown-and-Outlet-StoresDon't want to check this manually?
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