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Fire / OverheatingSeptember 3, 2008CPSC #08391

Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard

Product
Microwaves
Units affected
24,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves the following Wolf Appliance 48-Inch gas ranges with model numbers: P48, PS48 and R48. The gas ranges are stainless steel with a double oven. A "Wolf" appliance logo is on the front of the larger oven door.

Hazard

Delayed ignition of gas in the 18-inch oven can cause a flash of flames to be projected at a consumer when the range door is opened, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Injuries

Wolf has received 97 reports of units experiencing delayed ignition, including 15 minor burns. There have been no reports of fires or property damage.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Home builders and appliance stores nationwide from January 1998 through June 2008 for between $5,000 and $9,000.

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Recalled Gas Range
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