CPSC2024-02-29
The Home Appliances Recalls Camplux Brand Portable Tankless Water Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
The Home Appliances Inc., d/b/a Camplux, of North Charleston, South Carolina
Hazard
The portable water heaters can leak gas from the gas regulator connection, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately turn off and stop using the recalled portable water heaters and contact The Home Appliances for a free repair kit. The repair kit consists of a replacement gas regulator with a quick connect attachment that allows for easy connection and disconnection without the need to screw in the gas regulator. Instructions for installing this repair kit will also be provided.
Sold at
Online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from June 2018 through December 2021 for between $160 and $400.
Affected count
About 42,000
Injuries reported
Camplux has received 19 reports of fire incidents involving the recalled water heaters. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Camplux portable tankless water heaters
Consumer contact
The Home Appliances ("Camplux") toll-free at 844-538-7475 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at support@camplux.com, online at www.thehomeappliances.com and click on "Recalls" or www.thehomeappliances.com/waterheaterrecall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/The-Home-Appliances-Recalls-Camplux-Brand-Portable-Tankless-Water-Heaters-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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