VESTA.DS Recalls VST Brand Tankless Water Heaters Due to Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury and Death

Company: Vesta.Ds, Inc., Of Ontario, California
Posted: October 16, 2025
Recall Number: 26026
Quantity: About 36,700 (In addition, about 3,500 were sold in Canada)

Reason for Recall

The exhaust duct can crack, allowing gases to escape inside of the home, posing a carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning hazard that can result in death or serious injury.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water heater and contact VESTA.DS to have a certified technician install the free repair. Consumers who must continue using the water heater while awaiting repair should have working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes.

Product Images

Recalled VR Plus and VT Series Vesta Water Heaters

Model Number on the Label of the Recalled Water Heaters

Incidents & Injuries

The firm has received 33 reports of cracked exhaust ducts allowing exhaust fumes to leak out. No injuries have been reported.