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CPSC recall · Reported May 19, 2017

Following Plumber's Death, Electric Ranges Recalled by Arçelik A.S. Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards

The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who touches the range

Recall #
17159
Affected scope
About 6,300
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Arçelik A.s., of Turkey recalled This recall involves Blomberg BERU 24200 SS, BERU 24100 SS and Summit CLRE24 24-inch wide… - a moderate-severity action.

Following Plumber's Death, Electric Ranges Recalled by Arçelik A.S. Due to Shock and Elec… was recalled by Arçelik A.s., of Turkey in May 19, 2017. Reason: The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who t…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ranges and avoid touching the range …. Verify recall #17159 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Arçelik A.s., of Turkey issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who t….

Moderate
severity level
May 19, 2017
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17159 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #17159) was formally reported on May 19, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Arçelik A.s., of Turkey is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 6,300.

The documented reason for this recall is: The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who touches the range Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ranges and avoid touching the range until electricity to the range is turned off at the fuse box. Consumers should contact the firm to schedule a … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 6,300

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Blomberg BERU 24200 SS, BERU 24100 SS and Summit CLRE24 24-inch wide freestanding glass top electric ranges. The ranges were sold in stainless steel and black. A label on the lower frame of the range inside the over door has the brand name "Blomberg" or "Summit," the model name and number BERU 24200 SS, BERU 24100 SS or CLRE24 and a 10-digit serial number. Serial numbers included in the recall are: 12 XXXXXX XX 15 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 03 16 XXXXXX 06 13 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 01 16 XXXXXX 04 16 XXXXXX 07 14 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 02 16 XXXXXX 05 16 XXXXXX 08

Reason for recall

The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who touches the range

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ranges and avoid touching the range until electricity to the range is turned off at the fuse box. Consumers should contact the firm to schedule a free on-site inspection and repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 17159
Date reported May 19, 2017
Date initiated May 19, 2017
Recalling firm Arçelik A.s., of Turkey
Affected scope About 6,300
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ranges and avoid touching the range until electricity to the range is turned…

  • Check the recall number (17159) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Blomberg BERU 24200 SS, BERU 24100 SS and Summit CLRE24 24-inch wide freestanding glass top electric ranges. The ranges were sold in stainless steel and black. A label on the lower frame of the range inside the over door has the brand name "Blomberg" or "Summit," the model name and number BERU 24200 SS, BERU 24100 SS or CLRE24 and a 10-digit serial number. Serial numbers included in the recall are: 12 XXXXXX XX 15 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 03 16 XXXXXX 06 13 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 01 16 XXXXXX 04 16 XXXXXX 07 14 XXXXXX XX 16 XXXXXX 02 16 XXXXXX 05 16 XXXXXX 08. Recalled by Arçelik A.s., of Turkey. Units affected: About 6,300.
Why was this product recalled?
The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who touches the range
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ranges and avoid touching the range until electricity to the range is turned off at the fuse box. Consumers should contact the firm to schedule a free on-site inspection and repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 19, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17159.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (17159) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported May 19, 2017. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.