Key Takeaway
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Jenn-Air Gas Cooktops by Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa was recalled on November 17, 2004. What to do: Customers who have purchased one of these recalled cooktops should contact Maytag to schedule a free, in-home repair. Consumers should stop using the...
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Jenn-Air Gas Cooktops
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.
Injuries / Consequence
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.
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.
Products Affected
Jenn-Air Downdraft Gas Cooktops
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Company Information
Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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 co...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.