CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators

Active Recall Announced April 7, 2003 CPSC #03533

Quick answer

CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators is CPSC recall #03533, announced on April 7, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The refrigerators have the side-by-side upper doors and a freezer drawer at the bottom of the refrigerator. The recalled refrigerators have the following model numbers and fall within the following serial numbers: Model Numbers Serial Numbers 596.73502 Series 10171025A* to 10171682A* 10226329A* to 10226570A* 10226573A* to 10227109A* 10308648A* to 10308658A* 10388659A* to 10388832A* 596.73503 Series 10077884A* to 10079605A* 10115383A* to 10115591A* 10115768A* to 10115947A* 10116148A* to 10116382A* 10268643A* to 10269808A* 10395629A* to 10306108A* 596.73504 Series 10171688A* to 10171935A* 596.73509 Series 10115233A* to 10115382A* 10077719A* to 10077748A* 10308948A* to 10308995A* * Could be V or X The remedy is 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.. Affected brand: Maytag Corp. of Newton, Iowa.

Hazard

The refrigerators have the side-by-side upper doors and a freezer drawer at the bottom of the refrigerator. The recalled refrigerators have the following model numbers and fall within the following serial numbers: Model Numbers Serial Numbers 596.73502 Series 10171025A* to 10171682A* 10226329A* to 10226570A* 10226573A* to 10227109A* 10308648A* to 10308658A* 10388659A* to 10388832A* 596.73503 Series 10077884A* to 10079605A* 10115383A* to 10115591A* 10115768A* to 10115947A* 10116148A* to 10116382A* 10268643A* to 10269808A* 10395629A* to 10306108A* 596.73504 Series 10171688A* to 10171935A* 596.73509 Series 10115233A* to 10115382A* 10077719A* to 10077748A* 10308948A* to 10308995A* * Could be V or X

Affected products

Kenmore Elite-brand TRIO model refrigerators

Recalled brands

Maytag Corp. of Newton, Iowa

Remedy

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.

Recall date

April 7, 2003

Categories

Refrigerators

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03533?

CPSC recall #03533 covers CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 7, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The refrigerators have the side-by-side upper doors and a freezer drawer at the bottom of the refrigerator. The recalled refrigerators have the following model numbers and fall within the following serial numbers: Model Numbers Serial Numbers 596.73502 Series 10171025A* to 10171682A* 10226329A* to 10226570A* 10226573A* to 10227109A* 10308648A* to 10308658A* 10388659A* to 10388832A* 596.73503 Series 10077884A* to 10079605A* 10115383A* to 10115591A* 10115768A* to 10115947A* 10116148A* to 10116382A* 10268643A* to 10269808A* 10395629A* to 10306108A* 596.73504 Series 10171688A* to 10171935A* 596.73509 Series 10115233A* to 10115382A* 10077719A* to 10077748A* 10308948A* to 10308995A* * Could be V or X

What is the remedy for recall #03533?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03533 is 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.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Maytag-Corporation-Announce-Recall-of-Kenmore-Elite-Brand-TRIO-Model-Refrigerators-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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