# SAMSUNG MICROWAVE MR1031WB — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
> NHTSA complaint `648456` · 2007-12-04 · SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SAMSUNG MICROWAVE
- **Model:** MR1031WB
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
- **Component:** EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A SAMSUNG MICROWAVE, MODEL NUMBER MR1031WB.  THE CONTACT HEARD A BUZZING NOISE COMING FROM THE MICROWAVE AND THEN NOTICED A BLUE FLAME BEHIND THE CONTROL.  THE MICROWAVE BEGAN TO SMOKE.  HE UNPLUGGED THE MICROWAVE AND THE FIRE WENT OUT.  THE CONTACT REPLACED THE MICROWAVE.  THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE SAMSUNG MICROWAVE (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04E031000).  THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO REPLACE THE MICROWAVE UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE THE ORIGINAL MICROWAVE WAS UNAVAILABLE.  THE SERIAL AND PART NUMBERS WERE UNKNOWN.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*