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Kenmore Electric Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Recalled February 24, 2015 · CPSC recall 15084 · Kenmore

Model 790.90152
Hazard
The heating element can fail to properly adhere to the cooktop, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 3,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

This recall involves Sears Kenmore 24-inch wide freestanding electric ranges with model number 790.90152 with serial numbers from NF408 through NF424 and model number 790.90153 with serial numbers from NF408 through NF427. The ranges have smooth cooktops and are white or black with stainless steel accents. The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom right frame of the range inside the storage drawer.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled electric ranges and contact Sears to schedule a free inspection and repair if necessary.

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.

Product
Sears Kenmore 24-inch electric ranges
Manufacturer(s)
Electrolux, of Canada
Imported by
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Retailers
Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from April 2014 through October 2014 for between $650 and $860.
Made in
Canada

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →