CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Washing Machines
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Hazard
If the front-load washer is operated at maximum load capacity, the spinner could malfunction and break apart, posing a safety risk to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should use care not to exceed the listed capacity of their machines, and should contact Maytag for a free in-home service call, to replace the washer's control board.
Incidents & injuries
None reported.
Product description
The recall involves white Maytag front-load washers with model number MAH9700 and a serial number from 10188468GA through 11683946GJ. The model and serial numbers are located inside the door opening and below the rubber boot.
Sold on
Major department and appliance stores nationwide, from April 2005 through May 2005, for about $1,300.
Contact the company
Consumers can contact Maytag at (800) 462-9267 anytime, or visit the company's Web site at www.maytag.com
What should I do?
Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.
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