Recall #15-084 · Published February 24, 2015

Sears Kenmore 24-inch electric ranges

Kenmore Electric Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Sears Kenmore 24-inch electric ranges from Sears Kenmore 24-inch on February 24, 2015. CPSC identifies this hazard: The heating element can fail to properly adhere to the cooktop, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled electric ranges and contact Sears to schedule a free inspection and repair if necessary.

Model 790.90152
Model 790.90152
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Additional identifying details

This recall involves Sears Kenmore 24-inch wide freestanding electric ranges with model number 790.90152 with serial numbers from NF408 through NF424 and model number 790.90153 with serial numbers from NF408 through NF427.

Why it was recalled

The heating element can fail to properly adhere to the cooktop, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled electric ranges and contact Sears to schedule a free inspection and repair if necessary.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Electrolux, of Canada
Recall number
15-084
Units
About 3,000
Manufactured in
Canada
Sold at / sales period
Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from April 2014 through October 2014 for between $650 and $860.
Importer
Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.

Sears Kenmore 24-inch electric ranges

CPSC product type: Ranges and Ovens

Recall contact information

Contact Transform for Kenmore brand products toll-free at (800) 659-7026 during the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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