GE Microwave recall

Do you own One GE Microwave at your home or Office ? This may catch your attention . I hope .....

For additional information on GE /Profile units, contact General Electric toll-free at (888) 240-2745 from 8 am to 8 pm, Monday through Friday.

Washington, DC -- General Electric is recalling about 92,000 built-in combination wall and microwave ovens.

According to CNN Money, The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with General Electric announced the recall about 4:30am Wednesday.

Consumers should stop using recall products immediately.

According to GE Consumer & Industry, the door switch in the microwave oven can overheat and ignite plastic components in the control area. It poses a fire hazard to operators. The lower thermal oven does not pose a hazard.

GE is aware of 35 incidents of minor property damage and no reports of injuries.

Here's what the description of the recalled microwaves:

-The recall includes GE combination microwave and conventional built-in wall ovens sold under the following brand names: GE, GE Profile™ and Kenmore. The ovens were sold in white, black, bisque and stainless steel. The brand name is printed on the lower left corner on the front of the microwave door. The following model and serial numbers can be found inside the microwave oven on the left interior wall.

-Recalled Models Serial number begins with: GE / Profile

-Recalled Models:

JTP85BA2BB, JTP85BA3BB, JTP85BA4BB, JTP85BA5BB, JTP85BD1BB, JTP85WA2WW, JTP85WA3WW, JTP85WA4WW, JTP85WA5WW, JTP85WD1WW, JTP86BF1BB, JTP86CF1CC, JTP86SF1SS, JTP86WF1WW, JTP95BA2BB, JTP95BA3BB, JTP95BA4BB, JTP95BA5BB, JTP95BD1BB, JTP95WA2WW, JTP95WA3WW, JTP95WA4WW, JTP95WA5WW, JTP95WD1WW, JKP85BA3BB, JKP85BD1BB, JKP85WA3WW, JKP85WD1WW, JKP86BF1BB, JKP86CF1CC, JKP86SF1SS, JKP86WF1WW, JT965BF1BB, JT965CF1CC, JT965SF1SS, JT965WF1WW

-Serial Number Begins With:

AZ, DZ, FZ, GZ, HZ, LZ, MZ, RZ, SZ, TZ, VZ, ZZ, AA, DA, FA, GA, HA,LA, MA, RA, SA, TA, VA, ZA, AD, DD, FD, GD, HD, LD, MD, RD, SD, TD, VD, ZD, AF, DF, FF, GF, HF, LF, MF, RF, SF, TF, VF, ZF

-Kenmore (All model numbers start with 911)

-Recalled Models:

41485991, 41485992, 41485993, 41485994, 41489991, 41489992, 41489993, 41489994, 49485992, 49489992, 47692100, 47699100

47862100, 47869100, 47812200, 47813200, 47814200, 47819200, 47792200, 47793200, 47794200, 47799200

-Serial Numbers Begin With: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

-Sold at: Department and appliance stores from January 2000 to December 2003 for between $1,500 and $2,000.

-Manufactured in: United States

Consumers should stop using the microwave oven immediately. Consumers should contact GE regarding their GE/Profile micro-oven combo or Sears for their Kenmore unit.

GE is offering a free repair or rebate on a new product, a $300 rebate toward the purchase of a new GE brand unit, or a $600 rebate toward the purchase of a new GE Profile brand unit.

Sears is offering a free repair or $300 rebate toward the purchase of a new Kenmore brand unit.

Consumers can continue using the lower thermal oven.

For additional information on GE /Profile units, contact General Electric toll-free at (888)-240-2745 from 8 am to 8 pm, Monday through Friday. For additional information on Kenmore units, contact Sears toll-free at (888) 679-0282 from 8 am to 10 pm, Monday through Saturday.

Source: CNN