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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

KitchenAid KMHC319ESS

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20230216-075A6-2147349685

Ownership age

About 75 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20230216-075A6-2147349685. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: KitchenAid KMHC319ESS. Source model text: KMHC319ESS - 2. Incident: While reheating lunch in our microwave, it started to emit a strong electrical odor. Upon stopping the microwave and opening the door, we discovered there was smoke coming from inside the microwave. It appears it may have been overheating and about to catch fire even though it was only running for about 30 seconds.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.
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Official report number: 20230216-075A6-2147349685. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.