No. 03-156HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of GSW Water Heaters With S.I.T. Temperature Controls
GSW Industries
Hazard: A potential burn hazard from ignition flashback or an increase in tank water temperature.
Product type
Water heater recalls
Recalls involving tank, tankless, and heat-pump water heaters.
43 official CPSC notices published 1977–2025, matched on the notice's product identity — not on description text.
At a glance
- Brands most often named
- A. O. Smith (2), Robertshaw Controls (2), A.O. Smith Water Products, Rheem electric, Triangle Tube/Phase III
- Hazards identified
- Fire, Carbon monoxide, Burn, Electric shock
- Categories
- HVAC & Water Heaters
- Latest notice
- 2025-10-16
Recall results
No. 02-553HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, Bradford White Corporation, Announce Recall of Gas Water Heater
Bradford White
Hazard: The water heater may have been fitted with incorrectly made flue gas baffles. These baffles may affect fuel combustion, resulting in excessive carbon monoxide emissions, which can cause serious injuries and death.
Models
No. 02-189HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, In-Sink-Erator Announce Recall to Repair Instant Hot Water Dispensers
In-Sink-Erator
Hazard: Water can leak from the metal holding tank, wet insulating material and cause electrical arcing and heat build-up. This poses a fire hazard.
No. 02-155HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, Eugenio Serafin Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Showerhead Hot Water Heaters Sold in Puerto Rico
Electric showerhead hot
Hazard: The nozzle can be easily unscrewed, exposing the uninsulated heater coil. The heater coil's grounding screw does not sufficiently reduce the current through the water, posing an electrocution and shock hazard to the bather.
No. 02-533HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC and Gas-Fired Products Inc. Announce Recall of Water Heaters
Gas-Fired Products
Hazard: Over time, the heat exchanger could become blocked, creating a potential ventilation and cracking problem, posing a fire hazard, if nearby combustibles ignite.
No. 02-020HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, American Water Heater Co. Announce Recall to Replace Burners in Gas Water Heaters
Natural gas
Hazard: The burners could produce excess carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of CO poisoning to consumers.
No. 01-085HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, Controlled Energy Corporation Announce Recall of Water Heaters
AquaStar natural gas
Hazard: The heaters can produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide in the exhaust gas, which can cause serious injuries and death.
Models
No. 01-069HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC Recommends Carbon Monoxide Alarm for Every Home
Fuel- burning appliances - including
Hazard: Under certain conditions, fuel-burning appliances can produce deadly CO. However, with proper installation and maintenance, they are safe to use.
No. 96-191HVAC & Water Heaters
LP Polaris Comfort Systems Recall/Repair by American Water Heater
LP Polaris Comfort Systems comb.
CPSC published a recall notice for LP Polaris Comfort Systems comb. water heaters/home heating systems from LP Polaris Comfort Systems comb. on September 25, 1996.
No. 96-070HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, White-Rodgers Announce Gas Water Heater Temperature Control Recall
White-Rodgers natural gas
Hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn
No. 94-109HVAC & Water Heaters
Tankless Water Heaters May Explode
Productos Electricos Corona tankless electric
Hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn
No. 92-016HVAC & Water Heaters
Certain 30 And 40 Gallon A.O. Smith LP And Natural Gas Water Heaters Voluntarily Recalled
A.O. Smith
CPSC published a recall notice for A.O. Smith natural and liquefied petroleum gas water heaters from A.O. Smith on November 5, 1991.