Kenmore Elite Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclu...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The stainless steel trim below the range control panel can have a sharp edge, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Sears Kenmore Elite stainless steel slide-in gas, electric and dual-fuel ranges with the following model and serial numbers. 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. Type Model Serial Numbers Gas 790.32623xxx AF41500007 - AF44902220 790.32633xxx AF41600811 - AF45004453 790.32643xxx AF41601928 - AF45003625 Electric 790.42553xxx AF41602002 - AF45006133 790.42563xxx AF42002743 - AF45005533 790.42623xxx AF42801297 - AF45000612 Dual Fuel 790.42603xxx AF40602184 - AF45004329 790.42613xxx AF42500541 - AF45003409
Affected Products
Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in ranges
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Kenmore-Elite-Ranges-Recalled-by-Electrolux |
| Title | Kenmore Elite Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sears |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15142.electric-sharp-edge_800.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Kenmore Elite electric range |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15142.open-door-elec_800.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of model and serial numbers |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15142.dual_fuel-790.42613_800.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Kenmore Elite dual fuel range |
| Hazards › Name | The stainless steel trim below the range control panel can have a sharp edge, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | One consumer reported being cut by a sharp edge on the stainless steel trim below the range control panel and required stitches. |
| Products › Name | Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in ranges |
| Products › Type | Ranges and Ovens |
| Products › Category I D | 68149 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,300 |
| Recall I D | 6396 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Sears stores nationwide from May 2014 through April 2015 for between $2,400 and $3,700. |
| Recall Date | 2015-05-20T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Sears Kenmore Elite stainless steel slide-in gas, electric and dual-fuel ranges with the following model and serial numbers. 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. Type Model Serial Numbers Gas 790.32623xxx AF41500007 - AF44902220 790.32633xxx AF41600811 - AF45004453 790.32643xxx AF41601928 - AF45003625 Electric 790.42553xxx AF41602002 - AF45006133 790.42563xxx AF42002743 - AF45005533 790.42623xxx AF42801297 - AF45000612 Dual Fuel 790.42603xxx AF40602184 - AF45004329 790.42613xxx AF42500541 - AF45003409 |
| Distributors › Name | Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C. |
| Recall Number | 15142 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-05-20T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |