Whirlpool brand microwave hood combinations

Class I - Dangerous

🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: August 25, 2016 Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Mich. Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

Check if you have this product:
(About 15,200)
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.
Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:: Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Mich.
Reason for Recall:: Internal arcing during use can ignite an internal plastic component, posing a fire hazard.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: ongoing
Hazard:: Internal arcing during use can ignite an internal plastic component, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy:: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled microwaves, unplug the units and contact Whirlpool for a free replacement product.

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves Whirlpool brand microwave hood combinations. The microwave ovens were sold in stainless steel, black and white. Model numbers and serial numbers are located on the inside of the unit, above the oven cavity on the left hand side. The following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers WMH53520CS TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH53520CW TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH53520CB TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH53520CE TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH53520CH TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH73521CS TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH73521CW TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH73521CB TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH73521CE TR33500000 to TR34899999 WMH73521CH TR33500000 to TR34899999 A complete list of model and serial numbers included in this recall is posted on the firm's website at http://repair.whirlpoolcorp.com.