Maytag is recalling 1.6 million refrigerators. Some units have apparently caught on fire. Saw this story on WSOC channel 9 and thought I would post in case even of you have this product.
The affected refrigerators were manufactured in black, bisque, white and stainless steel. The recall includes the following model and serial numbers, printed on a label located on the top middle or left upper side of the refrigerator liner:
includes Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef, Performa by Maytag and Crosley brand side-by-side and top freezer refrigerators
Serial Numbers ENDING with | AND Model Numbers BEGINNING with | |
Side by Side Refrigerators | AA, AC, AE, AG, AJ, AL, AN, AP, AR,AT, AV, AX, CA, CC, CE, CG, CJ, CL,ZB, ZD, ZF, ZH, ZK, ZM, ZQ, ZS, ZU,ZW, ZY, ZZ | ARS, CS, JC, JS, MS, MZ, PS |
Top Freezer Refrigerators | AA, AC, AE, AG, AJ, AL, AN, AP, AR,AT, AV, AX, ZK, ZM, ZQ, ZS, ZU, ZW, ZY, ZZ | AT, CT, MT, PT |
The recalled refrigerators were sold nationwide from January 2001 through January 2004
contact Maytag at 866-533-9817 anytime or at www.repair.maytag.com.