CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges
What was recalled
The recalled electric ranges are 30-inch free-standing units with the control panel in the front between the door panel and main top. The Crosley brand name ranges have model numbers CE35000AAW or CE35000AAT, and the Magic Chef brand name ranges have model numbers CER1110AAT or CER1110AAH. The brand names can be found on the control panel or the back guard panel and the model number can be located by opening the storage drawer and looking at the tag on the left side.
Hazard
Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers.
Injuries
Maytag has received fifteen reports of flames in the indicator lights. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold
- Appliance stores and distributors nationwide sold the ranges, from January 2000 through March 2001, for between $270 and $290.
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