Recall #96-070 · Published February 15, 1996

White-Rodgers natural gas water heater temperature controls

CPSC, White-Rodgers Announce Gas Water Heater Temperature Control Recall

CPSC published a recall notice for White-Rodgers natural gas water heater temperature controls from White-Rodgers natural gas on February 15, 1996. CPSC identifies this hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn

What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

A white label located on the right side of the box contains the model number, which begins with the number "37." Retail distributors and independent servicers have installed the controls since April 1994.

Why it was recalled

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
White-Rodgers, Emerson Electric
Recall number
96-070

White-Rodgers natural gas water heater temperature controls

CPSC product type: Gas Water Heaters & Accessories

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