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Recalls / 2015-05-20

Kenmore Elite Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sears

15142 · Recalled 2015-05-20 · CPSC page

Kenmore Elite electric range
Kenmore Elite electric range

Description

This recall involves Sears Kenmore Elite stainless steel slide-in gas, electric and dual-fuel ranges with the following model and serial numbers. The model and serial numbers are located on the inside frame of the range door on the left side. Kenmore Elite is printed on the front of the oven door. Type Model Serial Numbers Gas 790.32623xxx AF41500007 - AF44902220 790.32633xxx AF41600811 - AF45004453 790.32643xxx AF41601928 - AF45003625 Electric 790.42553xxx AF41602002 - AF45006133 790.42563xxx AF42002743 - AF45005533 790.42623xxx AF42801297 - AF45000612 Dual Fuel 790.42603xxx AF40602184 - AF45004329 790.42613xxx AF42500541 - AF45003409

Hazards

The stainless steel trim below the range control panel can have a sharp edge, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

One consumer reported being cut by a sharp edge on the stainless steel trim below the range control panel and required stitches.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair.

Products

NameModelUnits
Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in rangesAbout 5,300

Parties

Distributor
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Sears from May 2014 through April 2015 for between $2, 400, 700.

Consumer contact

Contact Transform for Kenmore brand products toll-free at (800) 659-7026 during the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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Location of model and serial numbers
Location of model and serial numbers
Kenmore Elite dual fuel range
Kenmore Elite dual fuel range

Source: CPSC recall 15142. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.