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CPSC and BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall to Repair 45-Inch Electric Cook Tops

U.S. CPSCElectric shockOct 11, 2002
Electric Cooktop
Electric Cooktop

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The cooking controls are miswired, which can pose a shock hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the cook tops immediately and contact BSH Home Appliance for a free in home repair.

Incidents & injuries

BSH Home Appliance has received 2 reports of the cooking controls malfunctioning, though no injuries have been reported.

Product description

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.

Sold on

Appliance and specialty stores nationwide sold the cook tops, from March 2002 through September 2002, for between $1,000 and $1,100.

Contact the company

Contact BSH Home Appliance at (800) 758-1001 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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