WRTV Investigates searched U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) records and found hundreds of similar complaints about shattering oven doors.
That’s when she heard it.The door on Lowery’s oven had suddenly shattered, sending glass all over her kitchen.
“Oven was turned on to preheat and within 1 minute the front glass of the door exploded outward sending chards of glass 2 to 5 feet away from the stove." A Madison Indiana homeowner also filed this complaint with CPSC about their Frigidaire oven: "The threshold is really variable,” said Kane. “It really comes down to risk and potential for injury to consumers."
They encourage consumers to report all safety related incidents involving glass doors to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov. WRTV Investigates also contacted Frigidaire’s parent company, which said failure in the glass is only covered under the manufacturer’s warranty within the first year of purchase.Electrolux takes the safety of its products seriously. Although infrequent, glass used in oven doors may break. As a precaution and as required by household cooking standards UL 825 and ANSI Z21.
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