CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of Cooking Products
CPSC recall 04577. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
All of the appliances use faulty wiring, which can overheat, melt through the insulation and cause a short circuit. They may pose a shock hazard to consumers, if the appliance is not properly grounded.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the product, unplug it by shutting off the fuse or circuit breaker, and contact Whirlpool for a free repair.
CPSC recall 04577 has the recall date 26 Aug 2004. The notice names the firm Whirlpool. The recall has about 24,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Whirlpool has received no reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 24,500 |
| Description | The recall involves Whirlpool and KitchenAid brand freestanding ranges, double ovens, and oven-microwave combination products with the following model and serial numbers: Brand Product Model Numbers Serial Number Range Whirlpool Oven-microwave combination GSC XR15 - XR25 Whirlpool Double wall oven RBD XR15 - XR25 KitchenAid Oven-microwave combination KEHC KEMC XR15 - XR25 KitchenAid Electric free standing range KERA2 KERI2 RR15 - RR25 The model and serial numbers are located on a label inside the door of the units. |
| Product | Freestanding ranges, double ovens, and oven-microwave combinations, 24,500, Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves |
| Sold at | Department, mass merchandise and appliance stores nationwide, as well as home builders, sold the recalled units, from April 2004 through July 2004. The Whirlpool Oven-Micro Combo sold for between $2200 and $2720, the Whirlpool Double Wall Oven for between $930 and $1350, the KitchenAid Oven-Micro… |
| Manufacturer | Whirlpool Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 24,500Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Whirlpool
- 14
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 04577The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 04577. https://recallregister.com/product/2776-cpsc-whirlpool-announce-recall-of-cooking-products/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 04577 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Whirlpool has received no reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Department, mass merchandise and appliance stores nationwide, as well as home builders, sold the recalled units, from April 2004 through July 2004. The Whirlpool Oven-Micro Combo sold for between $2200 and $2720, the Whirlpool Double Wall Oven for between $930 and $1350, the KitchenAid Oven-Micro…
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04577?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
24,500
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States