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Frigidaire Canada Recalls Kenmore Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by Frigidaire Canada, a sister company of Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio was recalled on May 20, 2008. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the "broil" feature on recalled ovens and contact Transform for Kenmore branded products to schedule a free re...

CPSC Ongoing

Frigidaire Canada Recalls Kenmore Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recalled: May 20, 2008 ~About 7,500 units affected 08573

Description

This recall involves Kenmore 24-inch-wide gas and propane, wall-mounted ovens. The self-cleaning ovens were sold in white, black, bisque and stainless steel, and have the Kenmore name printed on the oven control panel. The model and serial numbers of the ovens that are part of this recall can be found on the frame on the left side of the oven cavity. Model Numbers 790.30472400, 790.30473400, 790.30473401, 790.30474400, 790.30479400 Serial Number Range NF401xxxxx through NF610xxxxx

Injuries / Consequence

Electrolux has received 16 reports of incidents involving gas build-up, including flames escaping from the oven door, burns to the hands and face, and singed hair.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the "broil" feature on recalled ovens and contact Transform for Kenmore branded products to schedule a free repair. Consumers may continue to use the "bake" feature.

Products Affected

Kenmore Wall Ovens

Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves

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Frigidaire Canada Recalls Kenmore Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Company Information

Frigidaire Canada, a sister company of Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio

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Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the "broil" feature on recalled ovens and contact Transform for Kenmore branded products to schedule a free repair. Consumers may continue to use the "bake" fea...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

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