Frigidaire Microwave Glass Door Shattered

Glass continued to pop and disintegrate after hitting the floor.

Frigidaire microwave glass door shattered. It seemed to break for no apparent reason. Contact the manufacturer and tell them what happened get them to send a replacement door. She certainly would have because she sits there said rollins. Rollins says she is grateful it happened while they were away because her granddaughter could have been injured.

Don t think you will get far trying. I did a quick google search and. The glass on the door is mostly for cosmetic purposes and doesn t play a huge part in the function. This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the door assembly on a frigidaire microwave oven model ffmv1645tsa.

Does anyone know what the heck happened. Ge warns consumers about inadvertent damage to glass oven doors including the potential for broken or shattered glass in its use and care guide a statement from general electric said. Sometimes reports like this can lead to recalls that will keep other consumers safe from buying a product with a dangerous flaw. It wasn t used on overnight and was used yesterday for dinner.

The glass prior to shattering had no obvious cracks or fissures nor was any blunt force applied to it. This morning i found out that the kitchen s microwave s door glass shattered overnight there s a hole on the glass and some shattered pieces on the floor. The most common reas. Replace your microwave door.

She and her husband ed rollins say glass from the outer glass of their double pane kenmore oven door spontaneously exploded into sharp pieces. What really protects you is the metal mesh or screen that is behind the glass. They say the 4 year old 1 800 frigidaire oven hadn t been used in days. They ll want to know the make and model of your microwave when you bought it and whether anyone was hurt.

If that is damaged then you have a problem. A number of the cpsc complaints online involved glass doors that shattered or exploded during the self cleaning cycle. Some of these micro fissures are created when the glass is tempered while others are created when something small bumps against the glass in the oven like a pan diamond ring or metal spoon. If your microwave door glass spontaneously shattered contact the manufacturer.

At 8 45pm the front glass of the oven door shattered into sheets shards and pieces.