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Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Name: Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn.
SKU: CPSC-13744
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 25, 2013Recall ID: 13744Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves natural gas or propane Lennox and Superior brand fireplaces with the following model and serial numbers. Lennox model numbers include ELDV, LDV, MLBV-40, MLDVT, MPB, MPD, MPDP, RHAP54, and SYM. Superior model numbers include SDV, SLDVT and SLBV. Serial number have 10 digits starting with 6412D4, 6412E4, 6412F4, 6412G4, 6412H4, 6412D7, 6412E7, 6412F7, 6412G7 or 6412H7. The model, serial number and the Lennox or Superior brand names are printed on the rating plate located in the control box area of the fireplace.

Affected Products

Lennox and Superior gas fireplaces

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Lennox-Hearth-Products-Recalls-Fireplaces
Title	Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25201%2520ELDV%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	ELDV model fireplace
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25202%2520LDV%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	LDV model fireplace
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25203%2520MLBV-40%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	MLBV-40 model fireplace
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25204%2520MLDVT%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	MLDVT model fireplace
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25205%2520MPB%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	MPB model fireplace
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25206%2520MPD%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	MPD model fireplace
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25207%2520MPDP%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 7 › Caption	MPDP model fireplace
Images › 8 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25208%2520RHAP54%2520%28Rhapsody%29%2520LARGE.jpg
Images › 8 › Caption	RHAP54 (Rhapsody) model fireplace
Images › 9 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%25209%2520SDV%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 9 › Caption	SDV model fireplace
Images › 10 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%252010%2520SLDVT%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 10 › Caption	SLDVT model fireplace
Images › 11 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%252011%2520SLBV%2520model%2520fireplaceLARGE.jpg
Images › 11 › Caption	SLBV model fireplace
Images › 12 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.Photo%252012%2520SYM%2520%28Symmetry%29LARGE.jpg
Images › 12 › Caption	SYM (Symmetry) model fireplace
Images › 13 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13744.13rating%2520pateLARGE.jpg
Images › 13 › Caption	Labels on the rating plate
Hazards › Name	Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	Lennox Hearth Products has received eight reports of gas connectors leaking in fireplaces. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Lennox and Superior gas fireplaces
Products › Type	Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Products › Category I D	67914
Products › Number Of Units	About 11,500
Recall I D	1516
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas fireplaces, turn off the gas to the fireplace and contact Lennox Hearth Products for a free inspection and replacement of the leaking gas connector. Lennox Hearth Products and its distributors are contacting purchasers directly.
Retailers › Name	Fireplace stores and by HVAC retailers and installers nationwide from April 2012 through December 2012 for between $1,200 and $9,000.
Recall Date	2013-07-25T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves natural gas or propane Lennox and Superior brand fireplaces with the following model and serial numbers. Lennox model numbers include ELDV, LDV, MLBV-40, MLDVT, MPB, MPD, MPDP, RHAP54, and SYM. Superior model numbers include SDV, SLDVT and SLBV. Serial number have 10 digits starting with 6412D4, 6412E4, 6412F4, 6412G4, 6412H4, 6412D7, 6412E7, 6412F7, 6412G7 or 6412H7. The model, serial number and the Lennox or Superior brand names are printed on the rating plate located in the control box area of the fireplace.
Recall Number	13744
Manufacturers › Name	Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn.
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	Lennox Hearth Products at (800) 655-2008 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.lennox.com and click on Recall Info at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-07-31T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmLennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn.

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