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Are scratch and dent Gas Ranges more likely to have gas leaks?

Updated May 2026 - reflects current appliance repair trends and scratch-and-dent gas range ownership concerns. No. Scratch and dent gas ranges are not inherently more likely to have gas leaks than brand new units, as long as cosmetic damage does not impact gas lines, valves, or connections. The…