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Viking Range Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2015-05-21 · 15144

Hazards

The ranges' ovens can turn on by themselves, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Recall

Number
15144
Date
2015-05-21
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
Gas ranges

Remedies

Options
Repair

Companies

Manufacturer(s)
Viking Range LLC, of Greenwood, Miss.
Retailer(s)
ABT, Ferguson, Morrison, Pacific Sales, PC Richard & Son and other stores nationwide from July 2007 through June 2014 for between $4,000 and $13,000.
Country of manufacture
United States

Description

This recall involves Viking Range freestanding gas ranges sold in stainless steel, black, white and 21 different colors and finishes. The ranges were sold in various surface configurations: All burners or burners with griddle and/or grill. The ranges are about 36 inches tall to the top of the side trim, 30, 36, 48 or 60 inches wide and 24.5 inches deep to the end of the side panel. The model and serial numbers can be found on a label in one of three locations: On the bottom of the control panel above the door, on the front of the oven cavity below the control panel, or on the inside of the left side panel; which can be seen by removing the left front grate and burner bowl. Consumers should only search for the model and serial number when the range is not hot. Model and serial numbers beginning with the following are included in this recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers VGIC306 All VGIC308 All VGIC366 All VGIC368 All VGIC486 All VGIC488 All VGIC530 All VGIC536 All VGCC530 From 040108 through 010313 VGCC536 From 110108 through 010913 VGCC548 From 020109 through 010913 VGCC560 From 050111 through 010313 VGSC530 From 063008 through 063014 VGSC536 From 113008 through 063014 VGSC548 From 030109 through 063014

Source

Authoritative
CPSC recall page
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