Thermador® combination thermal/microwave ovens
Published May 17, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 01155b, published May 17, 2001. Recalling firm: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.; Reported units: About 2,300.
What's the hazard
The oven door may not lock properly when the oven is put into the "self clean" mode. While the oven is in "self clean" mode, intense heat is generated to clean the oven. If oxygen is introduced by opening the oven door during the "self clean" mode, combustible material left inside can ignite and pose a fire risk.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the "self clean" mode of the recalled ovens immediately and contact Thermador to arrange for a free inspection and, if needed, free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
- Distributor
- Appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold the ovens to homebuilders and contractors, from about May 2000 through May 2001, for about $3,000 to $4,600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Thermador® combination thermal/microwave ovens recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01155b on May 17, 2001. Reported hazard: The oven door may not lock properly when the oven is put into the "self clean" mode. While the oven is in "self clean" mode, intense heat is generated to clean the oven. If oxygen is introduced by opening the oven door during the "self clean" mode, combustible material left inside can ignite and pose a fire risk.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the "self clean" mode of the recalled ovens immediately and contact Thermador to arrange for a free inspection and, if needed, free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif..