
Galanz Guangdong Microwave Electrical Ap · Recalled
Kenmore Microwave Ovens Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Made by Guangdong Galanz; Sold Exclusively at Sears and Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores
Incorrect wiring causes the microwave's exterior to reach temperatures exceeding 183 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard to the user.
- Units
- About 700
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $350
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
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
The file
- Sold at
- Exclusively at Sears and Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores nationwide from May 2017 through July 2018 for about $350.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Galanz Guangdong Microwave Electrical Appliances Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of China, Sears Holdings Management Corporation, of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled microwave ovens and contact Sears for a free in-home repair.
Sears at 800-659-7026 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.sears.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
