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In most units, the serial number is located on the left side of the range beneath the removable burner pan on the range top.
Why it was recalled
Delayed ignition of gas in the ovens and broilers can put consumers at risk of burn injuries and fires.
Incidents and injuries
The firms are aware of three incidents of delayed ignition involving these ranges, including two reports of consumers getting their eyebrows singed.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the oven and broiler on these units and call to arrange for a free in-home repair.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Wolf Range Co. Inc., of Compton, Calif., Wolf Appliance Co. LLC, of Fitchburg, Wis.
- Recall number
- 02-022
- Units
- About 15,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Kitchen designers and appliance stores sold these ranges nationwide, from January 1996 through June 2001, for about $2,000 for the 30-inch models to about $12,000 for the 60-inch units.
Wolf® and Wolf Gourmet® residential gas ranges
CPSC product type: Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
Recall contact information
Consumers who purchased the range before January 1, 2000 should call Wolf Range Co. toll-free at (866) 674-3554 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday. Consumers who purchased the range on or after January 1, 2000 should call Wolf Appliance Co. toll-free at (800) 332-9513 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers who are unsure of the date of purchase can call either number and the operator will help them determine which firm to contact.
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