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CPSCRecalled Mar 27, 2003 · #03099

CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Ranges

Hazard

The range can experience a delayed ignition flashback fire in the upper oven, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

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Description

The recall involves all Maytag Gemini Gas Ranges. The Gemini ranges are free standing, have separate upper and lower ovens, and come in white, black, bisque and a stainless finish. The "Maytag" and "Gemini" names and logos appear on the control panel. The recalled ranges have a model number of MGR6772 and a serial number with the alpha characters AJ through AX or CA through CC, both of which are located on a flip-up serial tag behind the upper left corner of the control panel.

Product details

Product
Maytag Gemini Gas Ranges
Type
Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
Manufacturer
Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa
Model numbers
MGR6772
UPCs
Sold at
Retail appliance stores nationwide sold the ranges, from July 2002 through February 2003, for between $1,300 and $1,500.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the upper oven self-clean and broil features and consumers should not use the upper oven simultaneously with the lower oven. Consumers should contact Maytag to arrange for a free in-home repair by an authorized Maytag Customer Service contractor.

View the official CPSC notice