Reported May 24, 2016
Water Heating Technologies Recalls Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Water Heating Technologies Corp. of Pomona, Calif.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the gas water heaters and call Water Heating Technologies to arrange for a service technician to inspect, repair or replace the water heater free of charge.
Firm contact: Water Heating Technologies toll-free at 888-883-0788 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.americanstandardwaterheaters.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Gas water heaters
- Amount recalled
- About 14,400
Where it was sold
Sold at Plumbing contractors nationwide from May 2015 through February 2016 for between $400 and $820..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The water heaters have a space between the burner flange and the combustion chamber that allows flammable liquids or gases to contact burning flammable vapors inside the combustion chamber, posing a risk of fire or explosion.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: None reported
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