CPSC2009-11-24
Electrolux ICON and Kenmore PRO Gas Ranges Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Augusta, Ga.
Hazard
An incorrect part allows more fuel to pass to the range's oven than can be burned efficiently, causing incomplete combustion and the release of carbon monoxide. This poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the range's oven and contact Electrolux for the Electrolux ICON or Transform for Kenmore brand products for the Kenmore PRO to schedule a free repair. Consumers can continue to use the cooktop (top burners) and the broiler as well as an any clock and/or timer functions.
Sold at
Appliance retailers nationwide from August 2008 through October 2009 for between $2,500 and $3,500.
Affected count
About 900
Injuries reported
Electrolux has received four reports of incidents involving carbon monoxide being released from the recalled gas range. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Canada
Products
Electrolux ICON and Kenmore Pro 30" Gas Ranges
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Electrolux toll-free at (888) 360-8557 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and on Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., or visit the firm's web site at www.gasrangeorifice.com. Consumers with Kenmore PRO brand ranges should 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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Electrolux-ICON-and-Kenmore-PRO-Gas-Ranges-Recalled-Due-to-Carbon-Monoxide-Poisoning-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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