Reported Nov 8, 2018

A. O. Smith Recalls 30-Gallon Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's

A. O. Smith Corp. of Milwaukee, Wis.

Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately turn off and stop using the recalled water heaters and contact A. O. Smith to arrange for a free repair.

Firm contact: A. O. Smith toll-free at 866-854-2793 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.waterheaterrecall.com and click on the “check my serial number” link associated with this recall for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from A. O. Smith Corp.
  • Recalled product from A. O. Smith Corp.

Is this the product you have?

  • A. O. Smith 30 gallon gas water heaters with model number G6-UT3030N
Amount recalled
About 190

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Sold at Exclusively at Lowe's stores in California from February 2018 through April 2018 for between $540 and $610..

Why it was recalled

The water heater's flame arrestor can fail to work properly, posing a fire hazard.

The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

Reports so far: None reported

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Nov 8, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:19 PM UTC

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