Electrolux · Recalled
Electrolux Recalls Kenmore Elite Ranges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Sears
The burner flame can go out while the gas is turned on. This can allow gas to escape and poses fire and burn hazards.
- Units
- About 250
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $3,200–$3,700
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Sears stores nationwide from June 2014 through October 2014 for between $3,200 and $3,700.
- Product type
- Ranges and Ovens
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the ranges and contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair.
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
