Lochinvar LLC 2020-06-18 Kitchen serious CPSC
Kitchen · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20141
Lochinvar condensing residential boilers Recall
Issued June 18, 2020 · Lochinvar LLC · 343,003,642 units affected
In June 2020, Lochinvar LLC recalled the Lochinvar condensing residential boilers, a serious kitchen recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The boiler's flue grommet can deteriorate and dislodge during use and allow the boiler to emit carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Lochinvar condensing residential boilers only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Lochinvar LLC to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers with the recalled boilers should immediately contact the installer or a qualified technician to schedule a free repair. Consumers who continue use of the boilers while awaiting repair should have working carbon monoxide alarms outside of sleeping areas and on every level of the home.
Recall details
- Brand
- Lochinvar LLC
- Category
- Kitchen
- Recall date
- June 18, 2020
- Units affected
- 343,003,642
- Sold at
- Independent contractors, plumbers, and plumbing supply vendors and distributors, from August 2016 through June 2020, for between $8,000 and $25,000, including installation.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20141
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Lochinvar LLC has 2 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 296 Kitchen recalls in our database.
- 343,003,642 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 27th Kitchen recall we've logged in 2020.