RecalledRecall 07-562Published

Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves

Petters Consumer Brands Recalls Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves for Fire Hazard

Hazard
Fire
Units
About 300 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-562, announced July 17, 2007, covers Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves (about 300 units). Internal electrical arcing in the microwave can pose a fire hazard to consumers. The notice reports no incidents. The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Recall contact: call 800-638-2772.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

Model number SNM1501RAQ is printed on a label on the back of the unit.

Which products are included?

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.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Internal electrical arcing in the microwave can pose a fire hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard or destroy the product.

Product and sales details

Brand
Sunbeam Over-the-
Recall number
07-562
Units
About 300
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Installed in mobile homes, from February 2007 through March 2007.
Importer
Petters Consumer Brands LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn.

Sunbeam Over-the-Range Microwaves

CPSC product type: Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves

Recall contact information

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

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