Thermador® Brand Ceramic Cooktops

Date

June 7, 2007

Manufacturer

BSH Home Appliances Corp. of Huntington Beach, Calif.

CPSC title

Thermador® Ceramic Cooktops Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Corp. Due to Fire Hazard

Products

Thermador® Brand Ceramic Cooktops

Description

The cooktop has electric and induction heating elements with a black ceramic glass surface. This recall involves model numbers CIT302DS/01 and CIT362DS/01 with date codes between 8606 and 8612. The model number and date code can be found on the underside of the cooktop.

Hazard

The cooktop can come on by itself when switched off, creating a potential fire hazard if flammable items are left on the cooktop.

Remedy

Consumers should disconnect the cooktop at the circuit breaker when not in use, and never leave anything on the cooktop when it is unattended. Contact BSH Home Appliances for a free in-home repair.

Units

About 2,000

Injuries reported

None.

Sold at

Appliance and specialty stores nationwide from October 2006 through March 2007 for between $1,800 and $2,200.

Made in

Spain

Consumer contact

For more information, contact BSH Home Appliances at (800) 758-1001 between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.thermador.com

Recall number

07207

What should I do? Something you own was recalled. What now?

Source: CPSC · Consumer product record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.