CPSCMay 20, 2015

Electrolux Kenmore Elite Ranges recall: Fire and Burn Hazards

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

Why was Electrolux Kenmore Elite Ranges recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

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

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Sears Kenmore Elite dual fuel ranges
Company
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Quantity
About 250
Sold at
Sears stores nationwide from June 2014 through October 2014 for between $3,200 and $3,700.
Recall date
May 20, 2015
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product 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.

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