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Product

Amana Amana 30 inch Electric Range

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20120302-2E0C6-2147469661

Ownership age

About 122 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120302-2E0C6-2147469661. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Amana Amana 30 inch Electric Range. Source model text: Amana Insta Broil natural gas range ARGS7650S. Incident: My Amana Instabroil gas range model ARGS7650S, serial number 0011249107 purchased in Jan 0f 2001 started on fire last night. (3/1/2012). The electronic display module made a crackling sound while the oven was on, and shortly afterwards started billowing acrid plastic smelling smoke. We immediately turned off the oven, but the smoke did not subside, and was getting worse. We scrambled to pull out the oven from the wall and unplug it. Once unplugged, the smoke subsided.

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Official report number: 20120302-2E0C6-2147469661. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.