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Carbon MonoxideDecember 27, 2011CPSC #12074

Navien Recalls Tankless Water Heaters Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Product
Heaters
Units affected
13,000
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

Navien tankless hot water heaters are white with "T-Creator" and "NAVIEN" on the front. Recalled model numbers are CR-180(A), CR-210(A), CR-240(A), CC-180(A), CC-210(A) and CC-240(A) manufactured in 2008. A label on the side of the water heater lists the model number along with the manufacturing year in YYYY format.

Hazard

An unstable connection can cause the water heater's vent collar to separate or detach if pressure is applied. A detached vent collar poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to the consumer.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

South Korea

Where it was sold

  • Wholesale distributors to in-home installers nationwide from February 2008 through March 2009 for between $1,500 and $2,100.

Photos

Recalled tankless water heater
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