
CFM Sequoia Wood Burning Fireplaces
Due to insufficient insulation or a missing weld, some of these fireplaces could pose a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 1,300 units
- No incidents reported
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3 official CPSC notices naming CFM, 2004–2006, across grills & fireplaces and hvac & water heaters, covering at least 15,860 units. The most recent: CFM Sequoia Wood Burning Fireplaces, June 28, 2006.
Type the model number from your CFM product's label. Every model number named in a CFM recall is listed below, grouped by notice.
11 model numbers
CFM Sequoia Wood Burning Fireplaces · 06-198 · 2006
Chant Kitchen Equipment Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters · 06-519 · 2005
CFM Majestic Vermont Castings fireplace remote receivers · 04-127 · 2004
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2 notices where the recalled products are fireplaces.

Due to insufficient insulation or a missing weld, some of these fireplaces could pose a fire hazard.

The circuit board can overheat and catch fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.
CFM notices outside the product types above.

Carbon monoxide hazard. A non-specification gasket around the heating plaques could allow heater carbon monoxide emissions to leak into the area in which the heater is being used.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced or restated recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
Counted across all 3 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.
The 3 notices that give a price range from $70 to $3,000. Half of them name a price of $156 or less.
By the 3 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 2.5 years or less; the longest for 3.5 years. Half the recalls came within 2.5 years of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.
Fire is named in 2 of the 3 notices (67%), against 24% of all CPSC notices on file. Then burn (1) and carbon monoxide (1).
2 of the 3 notices that describe incidents report at least one. 1 said none had been reported when the recall was announced.
All 3 notices list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1. A matching model number is a reason to open the notice, not the last word.
Where the notices say the numbers are: “on the rating plate at the bottom right corner of each fireplace” and “on the right side panel of the unit”.
China (2), Canada (1) and United States (1), in the 3 notices that name a manufacturing country.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 3 recall notices naming CFM consumer products between 2004 and 2006, covering at least 15,860 units.
No. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming CFM consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced June 28, 2006 (CPSC 06-198).
Fireplaces (2) and 1 other notice.
“CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall of Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters” (CPSC 06-519), announced December 20, 2005: about 10,200 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe. All 3 notices here list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every CFM notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, CFM Sequoia Wood Burning Fireplaces (CPSC 06-198), call 800-638-2772 and 301-595-7054.
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