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Recalls / 2015-05-20

Electrolux Recalls Kenmore Elite Ranges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Sears

15143 · Recalled 2015-05-20 · CPSC page

Model 790.42613
Model 790.42613

Description

This recall involves Sears Kenmore stainless steel slide-in ranges with gas cooktops and electric ovens. Model number 790.42603xxx with serial numbers ranging from AF42500601 through AF43000916 and model number 790.42613xxx with serial numbers ranging from AF42500541 through AF43103647 are included. 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.

Hazards

The burner flame can go out while the gas is turned on. This can allow gas to escape and poses fire and burn hazards.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the ranges and contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair.

Products

NameModelUnits
Sears Kenmore Elite dual fuel rangesAbout 250

Parties

Distributor
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Sears from June 2014 through October 2014 for between $3, 200, 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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Model and serial number location
Model and serial number location

Source: CPSC recall 15143. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.