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Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard

Published: September 3, 2008Recall ID: 08391Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Delayed ignition of gas in the 18-inch oven can cause a flash of flames to be projected at a consumer when the range door is opened, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the following Wolf Appliance 48-Inch gas ranges with model numbers: P48, PS48 and R48. The gas ranges are stainless steel with a double oven. A "Wolf" appliance logo is on the front of the larger oven door.

Affected Products

Wolf Appliance Gas Ranges

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Wolf-Appliance-Recalls-Gas-Ranges-Due-to-Burn-Hazard
TitleWolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4a6b535e6f3c4695bad22c61ccafab2a.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Gas Range
Hazards › NameDelayed ignition of gas in the 18-inch oven can cause a flash of flames to be projected at a consumer when the range door is opened, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameWolf has received 97 reports of units experiencing delayed ignition, including 15 minor burns. There have been no reports of fires or property damage.
Products › NameWolf Appliance Gas Ranges
Products › TypeOvens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
Products › Category I D2056
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 24,000
Recall I D4426
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas range 18-inch oven and contact the manufacturer to schedule a free, in-home repair. The large oven and all cooktop burners are not affected and may be used.
Retailers › NameHome builders and appliance stores nationwide from January 1998 through June 2008 for between $5,000 and $9,000.
Recall Date2008-09-03T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the following Wolf Appliance 48-Inch gas ranges with model numbers: P48, PS48 and R48. The gas ranges are stainless steel with a double oven. A "Wolf" appliance logo is on the front of the larger oven door.
Recall Number08391
Manufacturers › NameWolf Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Consumer ContactFor more information, consumers can contact Wolf Appliance toll-free at (866) 643-6408 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.wolfappliance.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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  • Recalling FirmWolf Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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