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Current U.S. CPSC recall notices for Maytagappliances. Check your model and serial number against the official notice, and follow the manufacturer’s official remedy.
Recall data last updated · 169 recalls tracked
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14 recalls on record for Maytag.
| Date | Product & models | Hazard | Units | Official remedy | CPSC notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2010 | Dishwashers | An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a serious fire hazard. | About 1.7 million in the United States | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dishwashers, disconnect the electric supply by shutting off the fuse or circuit breaker controlling it, inform all users of the dishwasher about the risk of fire and contact Maytag to verify if their dishwasher is included in the recall. If the dishwasher is included in the recall, consumers can either schedule a free in-home repair or receive a rebate following the purchase of certain new Maytag brand stainless-steel tub dishwashers. The rebate is $150 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher models MDB7759, MDB7609 or MDBH979; or $250 if the consumer purchases new dishwasher models MDB8959, MDB8859, MDB7809 or MDB7709. Consumers should not return the recalled dishwashers to the retailer where purchased as retailers are not prepared to take the units back | View notice |
| Aug 25, 2009 | Maytag®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand refrigerators Models: CT15G4, CTB152, CTL151, CTM152, CTN151, MTB195, MTB215, MTB245, MTF195, MTF215, PTB155, PTB175, PTB195, PTB215 | An electrical failure in the relay, the component that turns on the refrigerator's compressor, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard. | About 46,000 (1.6 million units were previously recalled March 2009) | Consumers should immediately contact Maytag to determine if their refrigerator is included in the recall and if so, to schedule a free in-home repair. Consumers should not return the refrigerator to the retailer where it was purchased. | View notice |
| Mar 10, 2009 | Maytag®, Jenn-Air®, Amana®, Admiral®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand refrigerators | An electrical failure in the relay, the component that turns on the refrigerator's compressor, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard. | About 1.6 million | Consumers should immediately contact Maytag to determine if their refrigerator is included in the recall and to schedule a free in-home repair. Consumers should not return the refrigerator to the retailer where it was purchased. | View notice |
| Mar 21, 2007 | Maytag- and Samsung-Brand Front Loading Washing Machines Models: MAH9700, MAH8700, WF306BHW, WF316 | Water leakage onto the electrical connections to the washing machine's thermal sensor could cause an electrical short and ignite a circuit board, posing a fire hazard to consumers. | About 250,000 Maytag-brand units and about 20,000 Samsung-brand units | Consumers should immediately contact the firm for information on how to receive a free repair. Consumers should not return the washing machine to the retailer where it was purchased. | View notice |
| Feb 1, 2007 | Maytag® and Jenn-Air® brand dishwashers | Liquid rinse-aid can leak from its dispenser and come into contact with the dishwasher's internal wiring, which can short-circuit and ignite, posing a fire hazard. | About 2.3 million | Consumers should immediately stop using these dishwashers, disconnect the electric supply by shutting off the fuse or circuit breaker controlling it and inform all users of the dishwasher about the risk of fire. Contact Maytag for either a free in-home repair, or a $75 cash back reimbursement following the purchase of a new Maytag®, Jenn-Air®, Whirlpool® or KitchenAid® dishwasher. Consumers should not return the dishwasher to the retailer where it was purchased, as retailers are not prepared to take units back. | View notice |
| Sep 27, 2005 | Maytag Front-Loading Washing Machines Models: MAH9700 | If the front-load washer is operated at maximum load capacity, the spinner could malfunction and break apart, posing a safety risk to consumers. | About 5,000 | 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. | View notice |
| Nov 17, 2004 | Jenn-Air Downdraft Gas Cooktops Models: JGD8348CDP | The recalled cooktops have switches located too close to the gas tubing leading to the grill burner. Electrical arcing can cause the tubing to leak gas and ignite, resulting in a fire hazard to consumers. | About 1,170 | Customers who have purchased one of these recalled cooktops should contact Maytag to schedule a free, in-home repair. Consumers should stop using the grill or burners activated by the two left hand controls until the repair is completed. The center and right hand burners can be used. | View notice |
| Apr 7, 2003 | Kenmore Elite-brand TRIO model refrigerators Models: 596.73502, 596.73503, 596.73504, 596.73509 | A screw located inside the refrigeration compartment, on the left side of the refrigerator frame, could pierce through the electrical wire harness insulation and pose an electrical shock hazard. | About 6,800 | Sears already has contacted, by telephone or mail, the consumers who may have received an affected model, to set up a free in-home inspection. Defective refrigerators will be replaced at no cost to consumers. Sears is offering a $100 gift card as an incentive to all customers who own one of the Kenmore Trio recalled refrigerators. | View notice |
| Mar 27, 2003 | Maytag Gemini Gas Ranges Models: MGR6772 | The range can experience a delayed ignition flashback fire in the upper oven, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers. | About 23,000 | Consumers should immediately stop using the upper oven self-clean and broil features and consumers should not use the upper oven simultaneously with the lower oven. Consumers should contact Maytag to arrange for a free in-home repair by an authorized Maytag Customer Service contractor. | View notice |
| Sep 26, 2001 | Amana Big Oven 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 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. | About 50,000 | 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. | View notice |
| May 9, 2001 | Crosley and Magic Chef electric ranges Models: CE35000AAW, CE35000AAT, CER1110AAT, CER1110AAH | Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers. | About 13,000 | Consumers should stop using their electric ranges immediately and disconnect power to them. Consumers should contact Maytag to schedule a free in-home repair. | View notice |
| Mar 20, 2001 | Maytag and Magic Chef gas ranges Models: CGS1230, CGS1740, CGS3760, MGS5770, MGS5870 | The vent flue insulation can be out of position on these ranges. Using the broil or self-clean functions on these ranges can cause scorching or burning of the cabinetry around the range, posing a fire hazard. | About 14,800 | Consumers should stop using the broil and self-clean functions of these ranges immediately. Notices will be mailed to consumers whose ranges need to be inspected, and they will be repaired free of charge, if needed. | View notice |
| Jan 21, 1997 | Admiral gas dryers; Crosley gas dryers; Magic Chef gas dryers; Norge gas dryers; Signature gas dryers | Fire & Fire-Related Burn | — | Contact the manufacturer or CPSC | View notice |
| Oct 17, 1995 | Maytag dishwashers | Fire & Fire-Related Burn | — | Contact the manufacturer or CPSC | View notice |
Recall records shown here are sourced directly from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). We do not edit, summarize, or interpret the hazard or remedy information — each recall’s hazard description and the manufacturer’s official remedy are shown as published by the CPSC.
Always follow the official remedy. A recall listed here does not necessarily mean your specific unit is affected — check your model and serial number against the official CPSC notice linked on each recall. If your appliance is affected, contact the manufacturer or the CPSC and follow the official remedy exactly. Do not keep using a recalled product in a way the recall advises against.
For the most current and complete information, always verify with the CPSC directly at cpsc.gov/Recalls or report an unsafe product at saferproducts.gov.
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