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Product recall · CPSCJuly 17, 2007Serious
Petters Consumer Brands Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves for Fire Hazard
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
Internal electrical arcing in the microwave can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product.
Who to contact: The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
The product
This recall involves Sunbeam Over-the-Range microwave ovens with serial numbers within the range of A0701161370000001 through A0701161370000304. The serial numbers are located on the inside front of the microwave and visible when the microwave door is open. Model number SNM1501RAQ is printed on a label on the back of the unit. The ovens display Sunbeam on the front panel, are bisque in color, and are 16.25 inches high x 29.5 inches wide x 15 inches deep. The microwaves ovens were installed in mobile homes.
Details
- Units affected
- About 300
- Recall date
- July 17, 2007
- Brand
- Petters Consumer Brands LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
SNM1501RAQ
Installed in mobile homes, from February 2007 through March 2007.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Petters Consumer Brands Recalls Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves for Fire Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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