CPSC2008-10-02
Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard
Viessmann Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Canada
Hazard
The boiler can leak gas, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the boilers immediately weather permitting and contact their certified heating contractor or Viessmann for a free replacement of the boiler's O-ring.
Sold at
Plumbing and heating contractors nationwide from January 2002 through December 2007 for between $4,000 and $7,500.
Affected count
About 4,600
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Canada
Products
Vitodens 200 Boilers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Viessmann U.S. toll-free at (888) 414-9157, visit the firm's Web site at www.viessmann-us.com, or email the firm at o-ring@viessmann.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Viessmann-US-Recalls-Boilers-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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