Petters Consumer Brands Recalls Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves for Fire Hazard
Recall 07562 · Jul 17, 2007 · Petters Consumer Brands
300
units affected
300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07562
- Date
- Jul 17, 2007
- Company
- Petters Consumer Brands
- Units affected
- 300
- Product
- Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves
- Product type
- Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
- Hazard
- Fire
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.
What can happen
Internal electrical arcing in the microwave can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Installed in mobile homes, from February 2007 through March 2007.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled sunbeam over-the-range microwaves?
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product.
What is the hazard?
Internal electrical arcing in the microwave can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.