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Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

Published: December 13, 2007Recall ID: 08136Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The thermal protector in these units can fail, posing a potential fire hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves heat recovery ventilators made between October 2006 and August 2007, and have the following brand names and model numbers: Brand Models Venmar 40225 Venmar AVS 457XX, 16016XX, 43XXX, 451XX, 45400, 45709IEH, C32042 Vane 458XX, 16016XX, 43405, 43828, 45405, 45808 Rheem, Ruud, Protech 84-ERVXXX, 84-HRVXXX Carrier ERVCCLHU1200, HRVCCLHA1250, HRVCCSVU1200, ERVCCLHU1150, HRVCCLHA1150, HRVCCLVU1150, HRVCCLVU1200, HRVCCSVU1150 Bryant ERVBBLHU1200, HRVBBLHA1250, HRVBBSVU1200 Broan ERV200HC, HRV200H, HRV100H

Affected Products

Heat Recovery Ventilators

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Venmar-Ventilation-Inc-Recalls-Heat-Recovery-Ventilators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleVenmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard
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Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Heat Recovery Ventilator
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Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Heat Recovery Ventilator
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Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Heat Recovery Ventilator
Hazards › NameThe thermal protector in these units can fail, posing a potential fire hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameHeat Recovery Ventilators
Products › TypeVentilators
Products › Category I D2221
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,100
Recall I D4157
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately turn off and unplug their ventilators. Consumers should contact Venmar Ventilation to schedule an inspection and repair.
Retailers › NameHeating, ventilating and air conditioning wholesale distributors, dealers and contractors, and building supply stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2007 for between $700 and $2,500.
Recall Date2007-12-13T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves heat recovery ventilators made between October 2006 and August 2007, and have the following brand names and model numbers: Brand Models Venmar 40225 Venmar AVS 457XX, 16016XX, 43XXX, 451XX, 45400, 45709IEH, C32042 Vane 458XX, 16016XX, 43405, 43828, 45405, 45808 Rheem, Ruud, Protech 84-ERVXXX, 84-HRVXXX Carrier ERVCCLHU1200, HRVCCLHA1250, HRVCCSVU1200, ERVCCLHU1150, HRVCCLHA1150, HRVCCLVU1150, HRVCCLVU1200, HRVCCSVU1150 Bryant ERVBBLHU1200, HRVBBLHA1250, HRVBBSVU1200 Broan ERV200HC, HRV200H, HRV100H
Recall Number08136
Manufacturers › NameVenmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, Canada
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Venmar Ventilation toll-free at (866) 441-4645 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.venmar.ca
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryCanada

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