Maytag Recalls
12 recalls on record · March 20, 2001 to June 3, 2010 · Appliances, Other

June 3, 2010Appliances
Maytag Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: An electrical failure in the dishwasher's heating element can pose a serious fire hazard.

August 25, 2009Appliances
Maytag Expands Recall of Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: An electrical failure in the relay, the component that turns on the refrigerator's compressor, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard.

March 10, 2009Appliances
Maytag Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: An electrical failure in the relay, the component that turns on the refrigerator's compressor, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard.
February 1, 2007Appliances
Maytag Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: 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.

September 27, 2005Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Washing Machines
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.

April 14, 2005Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Hoover Self-Propelled Upright Vacuum Cleaners
Hazard: The recalled vacuums have defective on-off switches that can overheat the handle and toolholder areas of the vacuum, resulting in a fire hazard.

November 17, 2004Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Jenn-Air Gas Cooktops
Hazard: 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.

April 7, 2003Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators
Hazard: 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.

March 27, 2003Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Ranges
Hazard: The range can experience a delayed ignition flashback fire in the upper oven, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

September 26, 2001Appliances
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall to Repair of Amana Gas Ranges
Hazard: 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.

May 9, 2001Other
CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges
Hazard: Liquid can enter the indicator light and can cause sparking and flaming in the light, presenting a fire hazard to consumers.

March 20, 2001Other
CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Maytag, Magic Chef Gas Ranges
Hazard: 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.