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Product

Sears Sears Kenmore Elite Washer Model #11031633611

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20161026-992FE-2147411649

Ownership age

About 143 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20161026-992FE-2147411649. Matched catalog product: Sears Sears Kenmore Elite Washer Model #11031633611. Incident: I have A dual fuel range, The oven is electric and the burners run on propane. The circuit boards behind the clock that control the oven spontaneously combusted and caught on fire. The wall was slightly burned and the microwave above it. One of the oven relays on the board caught fire and all the plastic burned the electronic components. There was A large recall on ranges from Kenmore in the time period when this one was manufactured, but this particular model was not. Apparently there was A real for fire hazards regarding the relays catching on fire.

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Official report number: 20161026-992FE-2147411649. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.