Samsung Over-the-Range Microwaves Recalled Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 10031. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled product, and contact Samsung to schedule a free repair.
CPSC recall 10031 has the recall date 5 Nov 2009. The notice names the firm Samsung Electronics America. The recall has about 43,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 43,000 |
| 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 |
| Product | Samsung Over-the-Range Microwave Ovens, About 43,000, Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Sold at | Retail stores nationwide from January 2009 through July 2009 for between $180 and $200. |
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics America Inc |
| Made in | Malaysia |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 43,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Samsung Electronics America
- 6
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2024 | Samsung Recalls Slide-In Electric Ranges Due to Fire Hazard |
| 22 Dec 2022 | Samsung Recalls Top-Load Washing Machines Due to Fire Hazard; Software Repair Available |
| 4 Nov 2016 | Samsung Recalls Top-Load Washing Machines Due to Risk of Impact Injuries |
| 13 Oct 2016 | Samsung Expands Recall of Galaxy Note7 Smartphones Based on Additional Incidents with Replacement Phones; Serious Fire and Burn Hazards |
| 15 Sep 2016 | Samsung Recalls Galaxy Note7 Smartphones Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10031The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10031. https://recallregister.com/product/31-samsung-over-the-range-microwaves-recalled-due-to-shock-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 10031 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Retail stores nationwide from January 2009 through July 2009 for between $180 and $200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10031?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 43,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Malaysia