Recall 06-055, published December 15, 2005
GE Monogram® 36-inch and 48-inch Professional Gas Ranges
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
ZDP48L6DH1SSTo find the model and serial number, look underneath the top ledge (also called the "bull nose"), above the range controls.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
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.
Official remedy
Customers who have purchased one of these recalled ranges should contact GE to schedule a free, in-home repair. Until the repair is completed, consumers should stop using the griddle on the 36-inch and 48-inch models, and the left front burner on the 48-inch models. The large oven and all other burners can be used.
- Recall published
- December 15, 2005
- Category
- Appliances
- Units
- About 6,600
- Sold at / sales period
- Home builders and appliance stores nationwide from February 2004 through November 2005 for between $4,000 and $6,000.
