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Product

Kenmore 405 73163310

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20150531-5A859-2147432497

Ownership age

About 7 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Stopped working / malfunction

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20150531-5A859-2147432497. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Kenmore 405 73163310. Source model text: 405.73169310. Incident: Kenmore microwave oven (model 405.73169310, serial number 14093000499), purchased from Sears on 11/14/2014, has automatically started twice over yesterday and today when the door was closed, after completing a cook cycle and removing the cooked item. It has also shut down twice over yesterday and today during a cooking cycle. A cooking appliance should fail off, and never be capable of starting on it's own. Microwave to be returned for warranty replacement to Sears Colonie Center Mall Store, Albany NY (518-454-3000) today.

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Official report number: 20150531-5A859-2147432497. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.