Product
Kenmore 790.96112409
Category
Kitchen Appliance
Report number
20130321-A78E9-2147457677
Ownership age
About 68 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Fire / ignition
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20130321-A78E9-2147457677. Severity: Unspecified. Matched catalog product: Kenmore 790.96112409. Incident: Kenmore smooth top electric range model 790.9611 for the left front large burner, fails to turn off and heats to high even when turned to low. This creates a fire and injury hazard. A very similar Kenmore electric range, with a different model number, was subject to recall in 2009 for the same problems.
Official report number: 20130321-A78E9-2147457677. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.