CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges
Published: May 9, 2001Recall ID: 01145Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled electric ranges are 30-inch free-standing units with the control panel in the front between the door panel and main top. The Crosley brand name ranges have model numbers CE35000AAW or CE35000AAT, and the Magic Chef brand name ranges have model numbers CER1110AAT or CER1110AAH. The brand names can be found on the control panel or the back guard panel and the model number can be located by opening the storage drawer and looking at the tag on the left side.
Affected Products
Crosley and Magic Chef electric ranges
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Maytag-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Ranges |
| Title | CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/maytag-range.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled electric range |
| Hazards › Name | Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Maytag has received fifteen reports of flames in the indicator lights. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Crosley and Magic Chef electric ranges |
| Products › Type | Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Products › Category I D | 2056 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 13,000 |
| Recall I D | 789 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using their electric ranges immediately and disconnect power to them. Consumers should contact Maytag to schedule a free in-home repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Appliance stores and distributors nationwide sold the ranges, from January 2000 through March 2001, for between $270 and $290. |
| Recall Date | 2001-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled electric ranges are 30-inch free-standing units with the control panel in the front between the door panel and main top. The Crosley brand name ranges have model numbers CE35000AAW or CE35000AAT, and the Magic Chef brand name ranges have model numbers CER1110AAT or CER1110AAH. The brand names can be found on the control panel or the back guard panel and the model number can be located by opening the storage drawer and looking at the tag on the left side. |
| Recall Number | 01145 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers should call Maytag toll-free (800) 462-9267 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.maytag.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-02-24T00:00:00 |