Ecovent room sensors
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
- Electric shock
- About 600 units
- 2 reports
- Replacement
HVAC & Water Heaters recalls
Recalls involving residential heating and cooling equipment, air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, boilers, and water heaters.
- Indexed notices
- 257
- Primary source
- U.S. CPSC
Recall results
Rheem electric water heaters
The control panel on the water heaters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 54,000 units
- 296 reports
- Repair
Gas water heaters
Water Heating Technologies
The water heaters have a space between the burner flange and the combustion chamber that allows flammable liquids or gases to contact burning flammable vapors inside the combustion chamber, posing a risk of fire or explosion.
- Fire
- Explosion
- About 14,400 units
- No incidents reported
- Replacement or Repair
Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped
A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 110 units
- 1 report
- Repair
Gas boilers
Viessmann Manufacturing
The boiler can overheat and emit flue gases into the venting system and carbon monoxide can leak throughout the residence, posing a fire and carbon monoxide hazard to consumers.
- Fire
- Carbon monoxide
- About 165 units
- 10 reports
- Repair
Goodman Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pumps and Room Air…
The power cords on the air conditioning and heating units can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 5,300 units
- 10 reports
- Repair
Carrier Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
The power cord plug can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- Fire
- About 285,000 units
- 47 reports
- Repair
GE Zoneline® Air Conditioners and Heating Units
Moisture from outdoor air can accumulate near the unit's heater when the unit is operated with the vent door continuously open. This, along with two shorted electrical components, can create an electrical ground path and arcing, posing a risk of fire.
- Fire
- About 33,500 units
- 3 reports
- Repair
Trane U.S. Accessory heaters installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers
Heaters installed with reverse polarity on one of the breakers can cause the heater to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 3,900 units
- 10 reports
- Replacement
John Wood oil-fired water heaters
The water heater's combustion chamber can be misaligned and heat the exterior walls of the water heater instead of the water. Combustible material near the outside of the water heater can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 250 units
- No incidents reported
- Replacement
Gorsuch Ertlrenz Trim Heat and Foam Heat ski boot liners
Liner can overheat when charging, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 300 units
- 3 reports
- Replacement or Repair
Giant Factories Gas water heaters
On units with a space between the bottom of the water tank and the combustion chamber, the flame arrestor or flame arrestor plate can fail, posing a risk of fire or explosion if flammable liquids or gases are nearby.
- Fire
- Explosion
- About 240 units
- No incidents reported
- Replacement