CPSCGeneral Alert
BSH Home Appliances Corp. Expands Recall of Thermador Built-In Ovens Due to Fire...
Published: January 21, 2010Recall ID: 10118Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The ovens can have gaps in the insulation where overheating can occur and when used in the self-cleaning mode it can cause nearby cabinets to catch fire. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves Thermador Brand built-in double ovens with model numbers C272B, C302B, SEC272, SEC302, SECD272 and SECD302 and serial numbers between FD8403 through FD8701. Model and serial numbers are located on the underside of the control panel.
Affected Products
Thermador® Built-In Ovens
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/BSH-Home-Appliances-Corp-Expands-Recall-of-Thermador-Built-In-Ovens-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | BSH Home Appliances Corp. Expands Recall of Thermador Built-In Ovens Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f8d7ac14403943649469d031481b149c.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | C272 and C302 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6f651ddf1e3c425a914611a9b4ddee48.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | SEC,SECD 272 and 302 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6e7c5bac163c40788df285400deeb29d.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Model and Serial Number Location |
| Hazards › Name | The ovens can have gaps in the insulation where overheating can occur and when used in the self-cleaning mode it can cause nearby cabinets to catch fire. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | BSH Home Appliances has received three additional reports of incidents, including two that resulted in fires that damaged surrounding cabinets. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Thermador® Built-In Ovens |
| Products › Type | Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Products › Category I D | 2056 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 37,000 (This recall was first announced in June 2007) |
| Recall I D | 115 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the oven's self-cleaning mode and contact the firm to schedule an inspection and free repair, if necessary. |
| Retailers › Name | Appliance and specialty stores nationwide from June 2004 through July 2007 for between $3,000 and $4,400. |
| Recall Date | 2010-01-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves Thermador Brand built-in double ovens with model numbers C272B, C302B, SEC272, SEC302, SECD272 and SECD302 and serial numbers between FD8403 through FD8701. Model and serial numbers are located on the underside of the control panel. |
| Recall Number | 10118 |
| Manufacturers › Name | BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Thermador at (800) 701-5230 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, or visit the firm's Web site at www.thermador.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |