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Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH 2019-12-20 Other serious CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20046

Buderus GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers Recall

Issued December 20, 2019 · Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH · 170 units affected

In December 2019, Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH recalled the Buderus GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers, a serious other recall reported by the CPSC.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

The siphon can become blocked, leading to a delayed ignition that can damage the boiler's exhaust system, creating a carbon monoxide hazard.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using Buderus GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately contact Bosch for a free repair. Consumers who continue to use the boilers while awaiting repair should have a working carbon monoxide alarm installed outside of sleeping areas in the home.

Recall details

Brand
Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH
Category
Other
Recall date
December 20, 2019
Units affected
170
Sold at
Wholesale distributors and installed by independent contractors nationwide from June 2008 through September 2012 for about $6,000.
Recall number
CPSC-20046
Made in
Germany
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
  • 170 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 770,588 US households.
  • This is the 39th Other recall we've logged in 2019.
Read the official CPSC notice

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