[Recalled] Jøtul Gas-Fired Stoves — The recall involves two Jøtul models of gas-fired stoves - the GF 100 DV II Nor… | CPSC 2005-06-14
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Jøtul Gas-Fired Stoves |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Jøtul North America, of Portland, Maine |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 05196 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 14 June 2005 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recall involves two Jøtul models of gas-fired stoves - the GF 100 DV II Nordic QT and the GF 200 DV II Lillehammer. The stoves are fueled with liquid propane (LP) gas. The model number (either GF 100 DV II or GF 200 DV II) can be found on the metal rating plate attached to the back of the stove. Hazards: Movement or misplacement of the stove's burner can allow propane gas to settle in the heater, resulting in delayed ignition. The delayed ignition could shatter the door glass and pose a laceration hazard to consumers.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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