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CPSC, White-Rodgers Announce Recall of LP and Convertible Gas Water Heater Temperature Controls is CPSC recall #04128, announced on April 28, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The temperature control is a small metal box located above the access panel door of the gas water heater. A white label with red lettering located on the right side of the control contains one of the following model numbers: 37C55U 658, 37C57U 602, 37C72U 520, 37C72U 546, 37C72U 547, or 37C72U 548, and 37C72U 676. There should be a four- digit metal stamped date code located below the label on the right side of the control. Recalled controls will have date codes 0240 to 0329 (40th week of 2002 to 29th week of 2003). Potentially affected gas water heaters include: AO Smith, Apollo, Crosley, Energysense, Freedom, Intertherm, Kenmore, Maytag, Mission, Myers, Penfield, President, Reliance, Sentry, or State. Beginning serial numbers on these gas water heaters can be checked at www.regcen.com/tempcontrolrecall The remedy is contact white-rodgers to arrange for a qualified service technician to replace the recalled control, free of charge.. Affected brand: White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co..
The temperature control is a small metal box located above the access panel door of the gas water heater. A white label with red lettering located on the right side of the control contains one of the following model numbers: 37C55U 658, 37C57U 602, 37C72U 520, 37C72U 546, 37C72U 547, or 37C72U 548, and 37C72U 676. There should be a four- digit metal stamped date code located below the label on the right side of the control. Recalled controls will have date codes 0240 to 0329 (40th week of 2002 to 29th week of 2003). Potentially affected gas water heaters include: AO Smith, Apollo, Crosley, Energysense, Freedom, Intertherm, Kenmore, Maytag, Mission, Myers, Penfield, President, Reliance, Sentry, or State. Beginning serial numbers on these gas water heaters can be checked at www.regcen.com/tempcontrolrecall
Affected products
LP and Convertible Gas Water Heater Temperature Controls
Recalled brands
White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co.
Remedy
Contact White-Rodgers to arrange for a qualified service technician to replace the recalled control, free of charge.
Recall date
April 28, 2004
CPSC recall #04128 covers CPSC, White-Rodgers Announce Recall of LP and Convertible Gas Water Heater Temperature Controls, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 28, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The temperature control is a small metal box located above the access panel door of the gas water heater. A white label with red lettering located on the right side of the control contains one of the following model numbers: 37C55U 658, 37C57U 602, 37C72U 520, 37C72U 546, 37C72U 547, or 37C72U 548, and 37C72U 676. There should be a four- digit metal stamped date code located below the label on the right side of the control. Recalled controls will have date codes 0240 to 0329 (40th week of 2002 to 29th week of 2003). Potentially affected gas water heaters include: AO Smith, Apollo, Crosley, Energysense, Freedom, Intertherm, Kenmore, Maytag, Mission, Myers, Penfield, President, Reliance, Sentry, or State. Beginning serial numbers on these gas water heaters can be checked at www.regcen.com/tempcontrolrecall
The CPSC remedy for recall #04128 is contact white-rodgers to arrange for a qualified service technician to replace the recalled control, free of charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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