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.
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.