CPSCApril 3, 2008consumer

A.O. Smith Recalls Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: A.O. Smith Recalls Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards

The hazard

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.

What to do

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

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