[Recalled] Direct-Vent Wall Furnaces, Models RHFE 431 and RHFE 556 — The recall involves Rinnai EnergySaver Direct-Vent Wall Furnaces, Models RHFE 4… | CPSC 2008-02-21

Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recall involves Rinnai EnergySaver Direct-Vent Wall Furnaces, Models RHFE 431 and RHFE 556. They are either natural gas or LP gas (propane) fueled. The following model numbers are included in the recall: Model RHFE-431 FAIII-N FAIII-P WTA-N WTA-P WTA-72B-N WTA-76B-N Model RHFE-556 FAIII-N FAIII-P WTA-N WTA-P The model number is printed on the top of the rating plate located on the right side of the unit. The recall includes only those units manufactured from February 2000 through December 2007. The manufacturing date code is the first four digits of the serial number, written as YY MM, and is located at the bottom of the rating plate. Hazards: A gasket in the unit can fail, posing a risk of poisonous carbon monoxide gas leaking into the home.

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