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Samsung Over-the-Range Microwaves Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

Reported: November 5, 2009 Initiated: November 5, 2009 #10031

Product Description

The recall involves Samsung 1000-watt over-the-range microwave ovens. The following model and serial numbers are included in this recall: Affected production lots Affected Serial Number Range From serial number To serial number All SMH9151x produced from January through May 2009: xxxxxxxS1xxxxxx xxxxxxxS5xxxxxx Some products produced in June were also affected: From serial number To serial number SMH9151B xxxxxxOS600001 xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxOS600100 xxxxxxTS601100 SMH9151S xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS601386 SMH9151ST xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS600330 SMH9151STE xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS600330 SMH9151W xxxxxxOS600001 xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxOS600200 xxxxxxTS602055

Reason for Recall

If an installation bolt comes in contact with an electrical component inside the unit and the microwave is plugged into an ungrounded outlet, it could create a shock hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled product, and contact Samsung to schedule a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 43,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Samsung-Over-the-Range-Microwaves-Recalled-Due-to-Shock-Hazard-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves Samsung 1000-watt over-the-range microwave ovens. The following model and serial numbers are included in this recall: Affected production lots Affected Serial Number Range From serial number To serial number All SMH9151x produced from January through May 2009: xxxxxxxS1xxxxxx xxxxxxxS5xxxxxx Some products produced in June were also affected: From serial number To serial number SMH9151B xxxxxxOS600001 xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxOS600100 xxxxxxTS601100 SMH9151S xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS601386 SMH9151ST xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS600330 SMH9151STE xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxTS600330 SMH9151W xxxxxxOS600001 xxxxxxTS600001 xxxxxxOS600200 xxxxxxTS602055. Recalled by Samsung Electronics America Inc., of Ridgefield Park, N.J.. Units affected: About 43,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
If an installation bolt comes in contact with an electrical component inside the unit and the microwave is plugged into an ungrounded outlet, it could create a shock hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled product, and contact Samsung to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 5, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10031.

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