Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in gas, electric and dual-fuel ranges with specific model/serial numbers recalled due to sharp stainless steel trim causing laceration injuries. Consumers must contact Sears for free inspection and repair.
The stainless steel trim below the range control panel can have a sharp edge, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in ranges with certain model and serial numbers are being recalled because the stainless steel trim below the control panel has a sharp edge that can cause cuts. This hazard affects consumers who use these ranges and could lead to lacerations if the trim is touched.
The stainless steel trim below the range control panel has a sharp edge that can cause cuts if touched. This hazard occurs when the trim is handled during normal use, such as adjusting the range settings.
Owners of Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in gas, electric, or dual-fuel ranges with the specific model and serial numbers listed in the recall are affected. People who frequently touch the range control panel are at higher risk of laceration.
Check the inside frame of the range door on the left side for model and serial numbers. The model numbers start with 790.32623xxx, 790.32633xxx, etc., and serial numbers range from AF41500007 to AF45004453 for gas models.
Reach out to Sears directly to have your range inspected and repaired at no cost.
Consumers should immediately contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair.
The stainless steel trim below the range control panel has a sharp edge that can cause lacerations if touched during normal use.
Check the inside frame of the range door on the left side for model and serial numbers starting with 790.32623xxx for gas models, or other specific combinations listed in the recall.
Yes, but you should contact Sears for a free inspection and repair to address the sharp trim hazard before it causes a laceration.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kenmore to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6396 — Kenmore Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in ranges Hello, I own a Sears Kenmore Elite slide-in ranges that is covered by recall 6396 from Kenmore. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately contact Sears for a free inspection and free repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.