Suburban 2 Burner Drop IN Cooktop recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

January 16, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Suburban Manufacturing CO recalls Suburban 2 Burner Drop IN Cooktop

Recall number

23E002000

Brand / firm

Suburban

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 28,536 units

Why it was recalled

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Suburban Manufacturing Co (Suburban) is recalling certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops with part numbers 3031AST and 3032AST. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak.

What to do

Dealers will install a regulator support bracket in unsold vehicles. The remedy for sold units include inspecting the burner tubes, and repair, as necessary, free of charge. Previously sold units will be inspected and replace the cooktop as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 13, 2023. Owners may contact Suburban customer service at 1-866-645-0658. This is an expansion of NHTSA recall 22E-035.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.