CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC and BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall to Repair 45-Inch Electric Co...
Published: October 11, 2002Recall ID: 03503Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled electric cook tops were sold under the "Thermador" brand name and have the model number TMH45PS and serial numbers ranging from 82030001 through 82070100. The model number and serial number can be found inside the cook top, under the hinged top. The recalled stainless steel cook tops are 45 inches wide, have four coil elements, and a griddle/grill.
Affected Products
45-Inch Electric Cook Tops
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-and-BSH-Home-Appliances-Corp-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-45-Inch-Electric-Cook-Tops- |
| Title | CPSC and BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall to Repair 45-Inch Electric Cook Tops |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/cooktop.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Electric Cooktop |
| Hazards › Name | The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | BSH Home Appliance has received 2 reports of the cooking controls malfunctioning, though no injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | 45-Inch Electric Cook Tops |
| Products › Type | Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Products › Category I D | 2056 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 330 |
| Recall I D | 2456 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the cook tops immediately and contact BSH Home Appliance for a free in home repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold the cook tops, from March 2002 through September 2002, for between $1,000 and $1,100. |
| Recall Date | 2002-10-11T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled electric cook tops were sold under the "Thermador" brand name and have the model number TMH45PS and serial numbers ranging from 82030001 through 82070100. The model number and serial number can be found inside the cook top, under the hinged top. The recalled stainless steel cook tops are 45 inches wide, have four coil elements, and a griddle/grill. |
| Recall Number | 03503 |
| Manufacturers › Name | BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | Contact BSH Home Appliance at (800) 758-1001 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-07-01T00:00:00 |