CPSC recall 02018
Microwave-hood combinations sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-07-25
On 2025-07-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Microwave-hood combinations sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names by Whirlpool, citing these units can overheat and catch fire.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02018 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2001-10-16 |
| Published | 2025-07-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Whirlpool |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Microwave-hood combinations sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names | These are microwave oven and exhaust fan hood combination units that are installed above ranges. They were sold under the Whirlpool®, KitchenAid® and Kenmore® brand names. They have serial numbers that begin with XC. Open the door to locate the serial and model numbers. Countertop microwaves are not included in this recall.
Reason
These units can overheat and catch fire.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Whirlpool-Announce-Recall-of-Microwave-Hood-Combinations
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