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AAFES RECALL NO.
09-037 |
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Scope: AAFES CONUS MAIN STORES AND FURNITURE STORES Name of Products: Certain Frigidaire and Kenmore Elite Smooth Top Electric Ranges Units Sold: About 200,000 Hazard: The surface heating elements can: 1) turn on spontaneously without being switched on; 2) fail to turn off after being switched off; or, 3) heat to different temperatures than selected. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers. Description: This recall involves Frigidaire, Frigidaire Gallery, Frigidaire Professional and Kenmore Elite smooth top electric ranges with rotary knobs and digital displays. AAFES only sold Frigidaire model PLEFMZ99EC through our special order program at certain stores. The recalled serial number range is as follows: VF122xxxxx - VF831xxxxx. The model and serial number can be found by opening the range drawer at the base of the unit. Sold: At certain AAFES stores through our special order program and other national retailers from June 2001 through August 2009 between $1,000 and $2,500. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled ranges immediately and contact Frigidaire or Sears to schedule a free repair. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Frigidaire at (800) 449-9812 between 8 a.m. and midnight ET Monday through Saturday or visit the firm’s recall Web site at www.smoothtoprangerecall.com. Click here to view the detailed CPSC recall message. Home
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