CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Jenn-Air Gas Cooktops

危险说明 Hazard

• The recalled cooktops have switches located too close to the gas tubing leading to the grill burner. Electrical arcing can cause the tubing to leak gas and ignite, resulting in a fire hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recall includes built-in Jenn-Air model JGD8348CDP downdraft gas cooktops. They have serial numbers xxxxxxxEA through xxxxxxxER. The cooktops were manufactured by Maytag between January 1, 2004 and September 17, 2004. The model name and serial number are printed on a label on the vent fan housing, which is visible in the cabinet under the cooktop.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Maytag has received four reports of cooktops catching fire during use as a result of a gas leak. There have been no reports of injuries.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Customers who have purchased one of these recalled cooktops should contact Maytag to schedule a free, in-home repair. Consumers should stop using the grill or burners activated by the two left hand controls until the repair is completed. The center and right hand burners can be used.

消费者联系信息

Contact Maytag Corp. at (888) 330-3810 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.maytag.com

相关企业

制造商：Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa

制造国家/地区：United States

零售商：Appliance stores nationwide from January 2004 through September 2004 for about $2,000.