A.O. Smith Recalls Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards
This recall was issued April 3, 2008.
- Posted
- April 3, 2008
- Recall Number
- 08241
- Quantity
- About 1,500
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The water heater's flue gas temperatures can exceed safe limits and produce excessive temperatures in the venting unit, posing a fire hazard. Also, the water heater's exhaust can leak into the surrounding room, posing a carbon monoxide hazard.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water heater and contact A.O. Smith to arrange for a free repair.
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