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Article: Samsung, NHTSA Announce Recall of Microwave Ovens in RVs.
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- October 8, 2003
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Business Editors/Automotive Writers/High-Tech Writers
MT. ARLINGTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2003
Samsung Electronics, in cooperation with the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), announced the recall of nearly 184,000 microwave ovens that were installed in recreational vehicles (RVs) sold in the US during the past 3 years. Samsung has determined that some of these microwave ovens may present a safety hazard due to a defective part that may cause them to begin operation unassisted and result in smoke or fire.
Samsung will repair the ovens free of charge for consumers. In the meantime, consumers who own RVs ...