Kenmore Elite Microwave Ovens
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 700)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Galanz Guangdong Microwave Electrical Appliances Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of China
- Reason for Recall:
- Incorrect wiring causes the microwave's exterior to reach temperatures exceeding 183 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard to the user.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- 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.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves 1,000-watt countertop convection microwave ovens manufactured under the Kenmore Elite brand name on April 27, 2017. This manufacturing date of the recalled microwave ovens is identifiable by the first six digits of their serial numbers, each of which begins with the numerals "170427". The model number of the recalled microwaves is "204.77603610". The brand name, model number and serial number can be found on the data plate on the back of the microwave ovens. The brand name is printed near the bottom of the door. Model Number Serial Number Range 204.77603610 17042700001 and 17042700684
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 700)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 20020