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Affected model numbers
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Why it was recalled
The air pressure switch can fail to shut down the burners when there is a blockage in the vent system, allowing the boiler to emit excessive amounts of carbon monoxide and posing a CO poisoning hazard to the consumer.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers with recalled boilers should immediately contact the installer or distributor from whom they purchased the boiler or New Yorker Boiler Company to schedule a free in-home safety inspection and repair. Consumers who continue using the boilers while awaiting repair, should have a working carbon monoxide alarm installed outside of sleeping areas in the home.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Gas-fired hot water
- Manufacturer
- New Yorker Boiler Company Inc., of Hatfield, Penn.
- Recall number
- 14-077
- Units
- About 191
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Plumbing and heating wholesale distributors nationwide from July 2012 through Feb. 2013 for between $1,600 and $3,200.
Gas-fired hot water boilers
CPSC product type: Boilers
Recall contact information
New Yorker Boiler at (800) 535-4679 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.newyorkerboiler.com and click on CPSC Product Recall Announcement for more information.
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