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GE Recalls to Inspect and Repair Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Pegi

November 18, 2008 4:24:53 PM

Name of Product: GE®, GE Profile™, Monogram® and Kenmore® Wall Ovens. GE/Profile JCT915, JT912, JT915, JT952, JT955, JT965, JT980*, JTP20, JTP25, JTP28, JTP48, JTP50, JTP86 TD, VD, ZD AF, DF, FF, GF, HF, LF, MF, RF, SF, TF, VF, ZF Monogram ZET3058, ZET938, ZET958 Kenmore (All model numbers start with 911) 4771, 4775, 4781, 4904, 4905, 4923* 2T, 2V, 2Z 3A, 3D, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3L, 3M, 3R, 3S, 3T, 3V, 3Z

PB HEAT RECALLS GAS BOILERS DUE TO CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

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September 16, 2008 9:28:44 PM

WASHINGTON , D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (http://www.peerlessboilers.com/Products/ProductRecallsUpdates/tabid/93/Default.aspx.)
Name of Product : Gas Boilers
Units: About 1,200
Manufacturer: PB Heat LLC, of Bally, Pa.
Model Name Serial Number
DE-03, DE-04, DE-05 and DE-06 5040768 to 5052860 PSCII-03, PSCII-04, PSCII-05, and PSCII-06 5040777 to 5052166
Hazard: The pressure switch could have an internal defect that could fail to shut down the boilers under vent or air inlet blockage. This switch defect could allow the boilers to produce excessive levels of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers.

Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges

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September 03, 2008 11:24:59 PM

Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Wolf Appliance Gas Ranges Units: About 24,000 Manufacturer: Wolf Appliance Inc., of Madison, Wis. 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. Incidents/Injuries: Wolf has received 97 reports of units experiencing delayed ignition, including 15 minor burns. There have been no reports of fires or property damage.

Kenmore 24-inch natural gas or propane-fired wall ovens have been voluntarily recalled...‘Doorway to hell’ problem.

Pegi

August 26, 2008 11:35:01 AM

‘Doorway to hell’ problem prompts recall of gas wall ovens About 7,500 Kenmore 24-inch natural gas or propane-fired wall ovens have been voluntarily recalled to correct a potential fire hazard by Frigidaire Canada, sister company of Electrolux Home

SAMSUNG - Microwave Oven Recall

Pegi

July 30, 2008 2:22:03 PM

The Microwave Recall is for a defect in the Keypad, which may cause the microwave to auto start. Samsung will supply an inventory of new keypads free of charge.

LG recalls microwave Australia - New Zealand

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July 29, 2008 10:07:12 PM

LG Microwave Oven Date: 16/07/2008 Supplier Name: LG Electronics Australia Pty Ltd Product Info: Model numbers MS2346VR and MS2347GR sold from September 2007 to current with serial numbers commencing with the numbers 708 to 802.

GE Gas Clothes Dryers DWXR463GGWW

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February 12, 2008 8:30:34 PM

Recall Alert U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 February 11, 2008 Alert #08-542 General Electric Recalls Gas Dryers Due to Shock Hazard The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: GE Gas Clothes Dryers Units: About 2,100 Manufacturer: GE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, Ky. Hazard: A short circuit in the dryer’s wiring poses a shock hazard to consumers with ungrounded dryers. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled gas dryers are 42 inches tall (back with backsplash) and 27 inches wide, and were sold in white. GE gas dryers model number DWXR463GGWW with serial numbers starting with AM, TL, SL, VL, and ZL are included in this recall. To find the model and serial numbers, open the dryer door and look in the upper right corner, in the area that was covered by the door. Sold by: Retail stores, and authorized builder distributors nationwide from September 2006 through October 2007 for about $440. Manufactured in: Canada Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled dryers immediately, unplug the dryer, and contact GE for further instructions and to schedule a free, in-home inspection and repair. GE is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled dryers. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact GE toll-free at (866) 324-3732 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, or visit the firm’s Web site at http://geappliances.com Firm’s Media Contact: Kim Freeman at (502) 452-7819 or kim_freeman@ge.com http://www.geappliances.com/products/recall/

Faulty Gas Controls Cause Commercial Cooking Equipment Recall

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August 03, 2006 10:47:28 PM

Aug 3, 2006 Gas control supplier Robertshaw Controls Co., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a voluntary recall of approximately 7,800 Robertshaw FS Flame Switches and FM Automatic Safety Valves (installed in commercial cooking appliances).

Petters Consumer Brands Recalls Sunbeam Gas Ranges

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June 14, 2006 8:34:04 PM

Jun 12, 2006 Appliance maker Petters Consumer Brands, LLC, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled an estimated 3,600 Sunbeam gas ranges. Consumers were advised to stop using the ranges immediately. The ranges were manufactured in Costa Rica by Atlas Industrial S.A. According to Petters, the ranges lack an adequate heat shield and can cause scorching of certain flooring materials directly under the appliance. Petters Consumer Brands received two reports of scorched floors. No injuries or other damage has been reported. The recalled Sunbeam branded gas ranges are various colors and show the Sunbeam brand name on the backguard panel. The ranges were sold at stores throughout the U.S. in February 2006 through May 2006 for between U.S. $200 and $400.

Recall of Certain GE Monogram Built-in Gas Ranges, GE Monogram® 36-inch and 48-inch Professional Gas Ranges

Pegi

February 07, 2006 10:24:47 PM

In cooperation with CSA International, GE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, KY is voluntarily recalling approximately 72 GE Monogram® 36-inch and 48-inch Professional Gas Ranges sold to customers in Canada from February 2004 through November, 2005. These ranges were manufactured with a flaw that can cause an electrical arc between the wiring and adjacent gas supply tubes at two locations in the control housing of the range, posing a fire hazard. GE has received reports of six incidents in North America of fire in the control area of these ranges. No injuries or property damage has been reported. The recalled GE Monogram built-in ranges include the following models: ZDP48N6RH1SS ZDP48L6RH1SS ZDP48N4GH1SS ZDP48L4GH1SS ZDP48N6DH1SS ZDP48L6DH1SS ZDP36N4DH1SS ZDP36L4DH1SS The recalled ranges have serial numbers starting with DG, FG, GG, HG, LG, MG, RG, SG, TG, VG, ZG, AH, DH, FH, GH, HH, LH, MH, RH, SH. To find the model and serial number, look underneath the top ledge (also called the Bull Nose), above the range controls. The affected units were manufactured from February 1, 2004 to October 1, 2005.

General Electric Announce Recall of Gas Ranges Posing Fire Hazard

Pegi

February 07, 2006 11:13:20 AM

Update Feb 6, 2006 Canada is now included in the recall. Name of Product: GE Monogram® 36-inch and 48-inch Professional Gas Ranges. Hazard: These ranges were manufactured with a design flaw that can cause an electrical arc between the wiring and adjacent gas supply tubes at two locations in the control housing of the range, posing a fire hazard. Description: The recalled GE Monogram built-in ranges include models ZDP48N6RH1SS, ZDP48L6RH1SS, ZDP48N4GH1SS, ZDP48L4GH1SS, ZDP48N6DH1SS, ZDP48L6DH1SS, ZDP36N4DH1SS, and ZDP36L4DH1SS. The recalled ranges have serial numbers starting with DG, FG, GG, HG, LG, MG, RG, SG, TG, VG, ZG, AH, DH, FH, GH, HH, LH, MH, RH, SH. To find the model and serial number, look underneath the top ledge (also called the Bull Nose), above the range controls. They were manufactured from February 1, 2004 to October 1, 2005.

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