Product Recall Number: 03-503
Why was 45 Inch Electric Cook Tops recalled?
The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 03-503
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2002-10-10
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: 45 Inch Electric Cook Tops
Description: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Huntington Beach, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 330 electric cook tops. The recalled electric cook tops were sold under the "Thermador" brand name and have the model number TMH45PS and serial numbers ranging from 82030001 through 82070100. The model number and serial number can be found inside the cook top, under the hinged top. The recalled stainless steel cook tops are 45 inches wide, have four coil elements, and a griddle/grill. Appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold the cook tops from March 2002 through September 2002 for between $1,000 and $1,100.
Hazard Description: The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 330
Incidents: BSH Home Appliance has received 2 reports of the cooking controls malfunctioning, though no injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the cook tops immediately and contact BSH Home Appliance at (800) 758-1001 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, for a free in home repair.
Sold At: Appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold the cook tops from March 2002 through September 2002 for between $1,000 and $1,100.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: None Listed
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed