Check the model number to see if your stove qualifies for repair.

Sometimes I leave the house and think,Did I turn the stove off?

I woke to find a completely ruined pan and a heavy thankfulness to be alive.

Electric stove

Simply Recipes / U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

The recalled brands included are Frigidaire and Kenmore, and only the electric smooth-top freestanding ranges are affected.

This poses fire and burn hazards to consumers."

My worst fears were confirmed.

Contact Electrolux as soon as possible; eligible units will be repaired whenever possible.

To participate in the recall, call the Electrolux Group toll-free at 888-845-8226 from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

ET, Monday through Friday; by email at potentiometerrecall@electrolux.com; oronline.