Viking Range LLC 2022-02-16 Kitchen serious CPSC
Kitchen · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-22082
Viking 5 Series Freestanding Gas Ranges Recall
Issued February 16, 2022 · Viking Range LLC · 3,050 units affected
In February 2022, Viking Range LLC recalled the Viking 5 Series Freestanding Gas Ranges, a serious kitchen recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The rigid gas tubing can separate at the joint to the bake, broil and griddle burners, posing a risk of a gas leak and fire hazard when these burners are in operation.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Viking 5 Series Freestanding Gas Ranges only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Viking Range LLC to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the bake, broil and griddle functions to avoid a risk of gas leak and contact Viking Range to arrange for a free repair by an Authorized Service Provider. Consumers can continue to use only the top surface burners of the range. Surface burners are those covered by the cooking grates on the top surface of the range. The griddle and ovens should not be operated.
Recall details
- Brand
- Viking Range LLC
- Category
- Kitchen
- Recall date
- February 16, 2022
- Units affected
- 3,050
- Sold at
- ABT, Ferguson, Best Buy, Pacific Sales, PC Richard & Son and other stores nationwide from August 2021 through December 2021 for between $5,220 and $19,300.
- Recall number
- CPSC-22082
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Viking Range LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 296 Kitchen recalls in our database.
- 3,050 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 42,951 US households.
- This is the 38th Kitchen recall we've logged in 2022.