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General Electric, Hotpoint, Kenmore, and Americana brand freestanding electric ranges and double wall ovens — recall 04576

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2004-08-26

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
04576
Date of alert
2004-08-26
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
General Electric Appliances Co., of Louisville, Ky.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recall includes electric coil top freestanding ranges and wall ovens. The coil ranges are 30 inches wide with controls in the rear. The wall ovens include the 27- and 30-inch models, with the lower oven controlled by a knob and not self-clean. The upper oven is self-clean. The following models are included in this recall: Freestanding Coil Ranges Hotpoint Brand RB757BH/WH/CH RB536WH/CH RB526H RB525BH/H General Electric Brand JBS27BH/WH/CH/SH JBS03BH/H JBS07H JBP21BH/WH Americana Brand ABS300J Kenmore Brand 22-91112/4 22-62781 Double Wall Ovens Kenmore Brand 22-47722/4/9 General Electric Brand JTP28B/W/S/C JKP28B/W/C Hazards: The ranges and wall ovens have faulty wiring, which can melt and cause the oven to short circuit. The appliance can then stop working and pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-GE-Announce-Recall-of-Ranges-and-Wall-Ove

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