Viking Range Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 15144. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The ranges' ovens can turn on by themselves, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately contact Viking Range to schedule a free in-home repair. While waiting for a free repair, consumers can contact Viking Range for steps to avoid a burn injury.
CPSC recall 15144 has the recall date 21 May 2015. The notice names the firm Viking Range. The recall has about 52,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Ranges and Ovens.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Viking Range has received 75 reports of gas ranges turning on by themselves, including three reports of burns and four reports of property damage claims, with one claim resulting in a payment of $850. |
|---|---|
| Units | 52,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Viking Range freestanding gas ranges sold in stainless steel, black, white and 21 different colors and finishes. The ranges were sold in various surface configurations: All burners or burners with griddle and/or grill. The ranges are about 36 inches tall to the top of the side trim, 30, 36, 48 or 60 inches wide and 24.5 inches deep to the end of the side panel. The model and serial numbers can be found on a label in one of three locations: On the bottom of the control panel above the door, on the front of the oven cavity below the control panel, or on the inside of the left side panel; which can be seen by removing the left front grate and burner bowl. Consumers should only search for the model and serial number when the range is not hot. Model and serial numbers beginning with the following are included in this recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers VGIC306 All VGIC308 All VGIC366 All VGIC368 All VGIC486 All VGIC488 All VGIC530 All VGIC536 All VGCC530 From 040108 through 010313 VGCC536 From 110108 through 010913 VGCC548 From 020109 through 010913 VGCC560 From 050111 through 010313 VGSC530 From 063008 through 063014 VGSC536 From 113008 through 063014 VGSC548… |
| Product | Gas ranges, About 52,000 in the U.S. and about 8,300 in Canada, Ranges and Ovens |
| Sold at | ABT, Ferguson, Morrison, Pacific Sales, PC Richard & Son and other stores nationwide from July 2007 through June 2014 for between $4,000 and $13,000. |
| Manufacturer | Viking Range LLC |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 52,000Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Ranges and Ovens
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Viking Range
- 8
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15144The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15144. https://recallregister.com/product/6400-viking-range-recalls-gas-ranges-due-to-burn-hazard/. 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 15144 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Viking Range has received 75 reports of gas ranges turning on by themselves, including three reports of burns and four reports of property damage claims, with one claim resulting in a payment of $850.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
ABT, Ferguson, Morrison, Pacific Sales, PC Richard & Son and other stores nationwide from July 2007 through June 2014 for between $4,000 and $13,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15144?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15144?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 52,000 in the U.S. and about 8,300 in Canada