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CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair of Amana Gas Ranges

Published: September 26, 2001Recall ID: 01236Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

During the broil and self-clean modes, the range can emit high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), presenting the potential for CO poisoning to consumers. Additionally, during the broil and self-clean modes, the temperature of the storage drawer can become extremely high, presenting the risk of burn injuries to consumers. The ranges are safe to use for baking and for cooking on the surface burners.

Product Description & Identification

The 30" self clean gas ranges have the following model and serial numbers: Model # Serial # ACF3315A (T) (K) Serial Nos. 0005 thru 0103 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) ACF3335A (W) (C) (B) (S) Serial Nos. 0005 thru 0107 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) ACF3375A (W) (C) (B) (S) Serial Nos. 0006 thru 0107 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) The model and serial numbers can be located by opening the storage drawer and looking at the tag on either the left or the right side. The brand name "Amana" appears on the front of the gas range.

Affected Products

Amana Big Oven gas ranges

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Maytag-Corp-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-of-Amana-Gas-Ranges
TitleCPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair of Amana Gas Ranges
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/amana-oven.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Amana Big Oven gas range with location of model number and certification plate
Hazards › NameDuring the broil and self-clean modes, the range can emit high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), presenting the potential for CO poisoning to consumers. Additionally, during the broil and self-clean modes, the temperature of the storage drawer can become extremely high, presenting the risk of burn injuries to consumers. The ranges are safe to use for baking and for cooking on the surface burners.
Injuries › NameMaytag has received one report of the temperature on the storage drawer becoming extremely high. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameAmana Big Oven gas ranges
Products › TypeOvens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
Products › Category I D2056
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 50,000
Recall I D1155
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the self-clean or broil functions of the ranges immediately. Consumers should call Amana for an in-home inspection and free repair.
Retailers › NameAppliance and retail stores nationwide sold these gas ranges, from May 2000 through July 2001, for between $600 and $850.
Recall Date2001-09-26T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 30" self clean gas ranges have the following model and serial numbers: Model # Serial # ACF3315A (T) (K) Serial Nos. 0005 thru 0103 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) ACF3335A (W) (C) (B) (S) Serial Nos. 0005 thru 0107 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) ACF3375A (W) (C) (B) (S) Serial Nos. 0006 thru 0107 (First 4 digits of the 10 digits) The model and serial numbers can be located by opening the storage drawer and looking at the tag on either the left or the right side. The brand name "Amana" appears on the front of the gas range.
Recall Number01236
Manufacturers › NameMaytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa
Consumer ContactConsumers may call Amana toll-free at (800) 544-2538 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date2026-04-06T00:00:00

Overview

  • Recalling FirmMaytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa
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