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Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
SKU: CPSC-15178
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Veröffentlicht: 9. Juli 2015Rückruf-ID: 15178Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten

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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces. The fireplaces are LP or NG-fueled corner units with tempered glass fronts. The following model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, located near the controls used to operate the units, and in the instruction manual. LCOR-36TRB-IPI RCOR-36TRB-IPI GDCL4136I GDCR4136I

Betroffene Produkte

Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Hearth-and-Home-Technologies-Recalls-Gas-Fireplaces
Title	Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15178.cornerfireplace.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Corner Fireplace
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/B-PhotoCornerRetailFinal.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Corner Fireplace
Hazards › Name	The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	There have been two reported incidents involving charring and minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces
Products › Type	Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Products › Category I D	67914
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,500
Recall I D	6435
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the gas fireplaces and contact the fireplace store where the unit was purchased to arrange for a free inspection and installation of a correction kit. The firm's dealers are contacting known purchasers.
Retailers › Name	Fireplace stores from March 2008 through November 2014 for $3,500 to $5,000.
Recall Date	2015-07-09T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces. The fireplaces are LP or NG-fueled corner units with tempered glass fronts. The following model numbers are printed on the unit rating plate, located near the controls used to operate the units, and in the instruction manual. LCOR-36TRB-IPI RCOR-36TRB-IPI GDCL4136I GDCR4136I
Recall Number	15178
Manufacturers › Name	Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Hearth & Home Technologies at (800) 883-6690 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.hearthnhome.com and click on Notices for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-07-09T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Hearth & Home Technologies Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Rückrufendes UnternehmenHearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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