CPSCRecalled Mar 20, 2001 · #01107
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Maytag, Magic Chef Gas Ranges
Hazard
The vent flue insulation can be out of position on these ranges. Using the broil or self-clean functions on these ranges can cause scorching or burning of the cabinetry around the range, posing a fire hazard.
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The recall involves Maytag and Magic Chef gas ranges. They have model numbers CGS1230, CGS1740, CGS3760, MGS5770 or MGS5870. They also have serial numbers ending in WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YF and YH. The model and serial numbers are located on a plate just behind the front of the roll-out storage drawer. "Maytag" or "Magic Chef" is on the front of the range.
Product details
- Product
- Maytag and Magic Chef gas ranges
- Type
- Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- CGS1230, CGS1740, CGS3760, MGS5770, MGS5870
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Department, appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold these ranges, from September 1999 through April 2000, for between $400 and $1,300.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the broil and self-clean functions of these ranges immediately. Notices will be mailed to consumers whose ranges need to be inspected, and they will be repaired free of charge, if needed.