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Criterion gas stoves and ovens

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Dec 25, 2023. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Dec 25, 2023the latest report was made
  • Dec 25, 2023the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Criterion
Maker
Plastic Development Group LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Gas stoves and ovensCPSC’s product type: Gas Ranges or Ovens (code 279), in Kitchen: Appliances

By month

1 report from January 2023 to December 2023; the most in December 2023, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
December 20231

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Dec 25, 2023, sent to the company Jan 17, 2024, published by CPSC Jan 31, 2024

    The product, in the report: It is the Criterion 30-in standard gas range model number [REDACTED] cgr51p1w

    This is the second such complaint on the same stove Criterion 30 inch standard gas range model cgr51p1w I’ve already written in on one complaint and that was a error 5 saying that the oven gets too hot well check this out another holiday started the oven up and now it says error too that is a catastrophic error that means that the oven got so hot that it fuse together the soldering points on all the electronic points in the head the clock the oven all the electronics are fried this is not just me having this problem when I [REDACTED] it there’s other people that are getting error codes too and getting the two and getting the five and then they’re catching on fire you all have to stop this product and possibly others from Criterion because all they’re doing is throwing parts like most manufacturers at the problem and not correcting bad workmanship and bad designs and yes injuries did happen okay where people get burned I’ve told you that you cannot set the burners the burner Flames are too high on it when it’s on low it’s like it’s on 3/4 high on any other manufactured stove it burns food we’ve been burned numerous times okay it’s being used in the home I’m trying to look at your required as what happened you know where it’s being used to products all that okay but I’m telling you straight out I wish you would come and take possession of the stove and take it as criminal evidence because it’s going to end up causing some kind of Fire first and there are two that the Evans getting too hot or apartment opposite five and there are five that the oven is getting too hot and then there are two that it’s telling you that the electronics have been fused together I mean that’s like a car telling you that the motor is about to blow and you’re about to go off a cliff!!

    Model
    CGR51P1W
    Serial number
    JW2210GW0279
    Where
    Ogden, Iowa: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 60, Unknown
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Criterion, made or sold by Plastic Development Group LLC
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

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CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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