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CPSC, Maytag Corp. Announce Recall of Maytag, Magic Chef Gas Ranges

CPSC recall 01107. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

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.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

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.

CPSC recall 01107 has the recall date 20 Mar 2001. The notice names the firm Maytag. The recall has about 14,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 01107: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Maytag has received two reports of fires resulting in minor damage because the insulation was out of position on the ranges. There have been no reports of injuries.
Units14,800
Description
The recall involves Maytag and Magic Chef gas ranges. They have model numbers CGS1230, CGS1740, CGS3760, MGS5770 or MGS5870. They also have serial numbers ending in WU, WW, WY, WZ, YB, YF and YH. The model and serial numbers are located on a plate just behind the front of the roll-out storage drawer. "Maytag" or "Magic Chef" is on the front of the range.
ProductMaytag and Magic Chef gas ranges, About 14,800, Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
Sold atDepartment, appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold these ranges, from September 1999 through April 2000, for between $400 and $1,300.
DistributorMaytag Corp

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
14,800Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
36%
Recalls of 2001 in the category Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
3%
Recalls on the register that name Maytag
10

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01107. https://recallregister.com/product/535-cpsc-maytag-corp-announce-recall-of-maytag-magic-chef-gas-ranges/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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 01107 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Maytag has received two reports of fires resulting in minor damage because the insulation was out of position on the ranges. There have been no reports of injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Department, appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold these ranges, from September 1999 through April 2000, for between $400 and $1,300.
How many units are in CPSC recall 01107?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 14,800
How many CPSC recalls name Maytag?
10 CPSC recalls on this register name Maytag. This recall is 1 of them.