A microwave oven including a component compartment and a cooking
compartment each including a discharging part to discharge air in the
cooking compartment through the cooking compartment through portion; a
supplying fan introducing the air to the component compartment through
portion to cool the component compartment; a discharging fan introducing
the air in the cooking compartment to the discharging part through the
cooking compartment through portion; a fan motor between the supplying
fan and the discharging fan to operate the supplying fan and the
discharging fan; and an interfering part to interfere with the fan
assembly when at least one of the supplying fan and the discharging fan
is not in a predetermined position corresponding to the component
compartment through portion and the discharging part.