Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays
Published October 21, 2010
Summary
CPSC records recall 11016, published October 21, 2010. Recalling firm: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.; Reported units: About 122,000.
What's the hazard
Liquids can pool under the control knob and cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected and then not turn off, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled ranges or power off cooktops at the circuit breaker. Contact Electrolux for information on how to obtain a free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
- Manufacturer
- Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
- Distributor
- Mass merchandise and independent retail stores from January 2005 through August 2010 for between $500 and $2,500.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Frigidaire and Electrolux ICON Smoothtop Electric Cooktops and Frigidaire Slide-in Ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 11016 on October 21, 2010. Reported hazard: Liquids can pool under the control knob and cause the surface heating element to turn on unexpectedly, heat to temperatures other than expected and then not turn off, posing a risk of fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled ranges or power off cooktops at the circuit breaker. Contact Electrolux for information on how to obtain a free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C..