Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 26, 2001
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair of Amana Gas Ranges
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 bro…
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Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa recalled The 30" self clean gas ranges have the following model and serial numbers: Model # Serial… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair of Amana Gas Ranges was recalled by Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa in September 26, 2001. Reason: During the broil and self-clean modes, the range can emit high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), presenting the…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the self-clean or broil functions of the ranges immediately. …. Verify recall #01236 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-During the broil and self-clean modes, the range can emit high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), presenting the….
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 26, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01236 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #01236) was formally reported on September 26, 2001. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 50,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
About 50,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
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.
Reason for recall
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.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01236 |
| Date reported | September 26, 2001 |
| Date initiated | September 26, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa |
| Affected scope | About 50,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the self-clean or broil functions of the ranges immediately. Consumers should call Amana for an in-ho…
- Check the recall number (01236) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Maytag Corp., of Newton, Iowa. Units affected: About 50,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
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.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 26, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01236.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (01236) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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