CPSCDecember 22, 2009consumer

Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves for Large Water Heaters Recalled by Watts Regulator Due to Rupture and Burn Hazards

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

Recalled product: Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves for Large Water Heaters Recalled by Watts Regulator Due to Rupture and Burn Hazards

The hazard

The relief valve can fail to reduce pressure and avert failure or rupture of the water heater tank and associated valves, posing rupture and burn hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately contact Watts Regulator to schedule a free repair.

Brands named

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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