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Microwave-hood combinations sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names — recall 02018

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2001-10-16

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02018
Date of alert
2001-10-16
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Whirlpool Corp., of Benton Harbor, Mich.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: These are microwave oven and exhaust fan hood combination units that are installed above ranges. They were sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names. They have serial numbers that begin with XC. Open the door to locate the serial and model numbers. Countertop microwaves are not included in this recall. Hazards: These units can overheat and catch fire.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Whirlpool-Announce-Recall-of-Microwave-Ho

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