Kitchenaid Self Cleaning Oven Defect

The whitleys claim that they spent time with the sales representative comparing the safety and reliability of different ovens and had whirlpool disclosed the known defect in the self cleaning cycle they would not have purchased that oven.

Kitchenaid self cleaning oven defect. Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket. The self cleaning cycle uses very high temperatures burning soil to a powdery ash. Do not use oven cleaners no commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven. The case is richard wolfson vs.

Cleaning the window glass prior to self cleaning the oven will reduce unsightly burned on residue. Guide to kitchenaid high temperature self clean oven cycle. Regular oven cleaner products can be used on them without damage. Whirlpool corporation in the united states district court for the eastern district of new york.

Refer to your owner s manual for specific instructions on setting the self clean feature. The whirlpool kitchenaid defective self cleaning oven class action lawsuit was dismissed on june 27 2012. Four électrique à convection. 1 800 807 6777 or visit our website at www kitchenaid ca.

Self clean heats to 900 f. A free standing or drop in or set in range. Plaintiffs reginald and joann whitley state that they purchased a new kitchenaid wall oven in september of 2013. Soil left on glass prior to self cleaning may leave dark streaks or stains.

Some built in kitchenaid ovens suffer from a significant manufacturing defect that causes the unit to malfunction after it has self cleaned and to eventually fail completely. Do not clean door gasket the door gasket is essential for a good seal. Pyrolytic high heat self cleaning ovens have a normal porcelain interior. A copy of the whirlpool kitchenaid defective self cleaning oven class action lawsuit can be read here.

Most of these stains can be removed by using a glass cleaner and scrubbing with a very fine 000 steel wool pad. Many of the complaints also tell about kitchenaid ovens that have other serious safety problems such as oven door glass that breaks when using the self cleaning feature. Repair dead oven after self clean mode blank display locked door kitchen aid whirlpool how to repair an oven that died during self clean mode or a long b. Wall ovens are more prone to having this cooling problem being surrounded by the cabinetry vs.

A quick online search of kitchenaid oven self cleaning problems results in many consumer complaints about this from owners of kitchenaid ovens.