[Recalled] S.I.T. Gas Temperature Controls on GSW Water Heaters — This recall involves GSW water heaters with S.I.T | CPSC 2003-07-02
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | S.I.T. Gas Temperature Controls on GSW Water Heaters |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | GSW Industries Inc., of Fergus, Ontario, Canada |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 03156 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 02 July 2003 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves GSW water heaters with S.I.T. model 650 AC4 gas/temperature controls. The temperature control knobs on GSW propane water heaters are red and the control knobs on GSW natural gas water heaters are blue. The controls can be found on GSW Water Heaters with serial numbers ranging from 0202694162 to 0304507825. Hazards: A potential burn hazard from ignition flashback or an increase in tank water temperature.
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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