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White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #14166, announced on April 30, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves four models of White-Rodgers digital thermostats. The thermostats are white with blue lighted screens and have one of the following names printed on the front of them: "COMFORTSENTRY," "DICO," "Emerson," "Frigidaire," "Maytag," "Nutone," "Partners Choice," "Rheem," "Ruud," "Unico," "Water Furnace," "Westinghouse," "White-Rodgers" or "Zonefirst." The thermostats have a battery door on the top left corner. There are three or four buttons to the right and also below the thermostat screen. Recalled thermostats do not show a battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen. The remedy is consumers should check thermostats for battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen, if the battery icon is not shown, contact white-rodgers to receive a free repair or a replacement thermostat.. Affected brand: White-Rodgers of St. Louis, Mo., a division of Emerson Climate Technologies..
This recall involves four models of White-Rodgers digital thermostats. The thermostats are white with blue lighted screens and have one of the following names printed on the front of them: "COMFORTSENTRY," "DICO," "Emerson," "Frigidaire," "Maytag," "Nutone," "Partners Choice," "Rheem," "Ruud," "Unico," "Water Furnace," "Westinghouse," "White-Rodgers" or "Zonefirst." The thermostats have a battery door on the top left corner. There are three or four buttons to the right and also below the thermostat screen. Recalled thermostats do not show a battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen.
Affected products
Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats
Recalled brands
White-Rodgers of St. Louis, Mo., a division of Emerson Climate Technologies.
Remedy
Consumers should check thermostats for battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen, if the battery icon is not shown, contact White-Rodgers to receive a free repair or a replacement thermostat.
Recall date
April 30, 2014
CPSC recall #14166 covers White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 30, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves four models of White-Rodgers digital thermostats. The thermostats are white with blue lighted screens and have one of the following names printed on the front of them: "COMFORTSENTRY," "DICO," "Emerson," "Frigidaire," "Maytag," "Nutone," "Partners Choice," "Rheem," "Ruud," "Unico," "Water Furnace," "Westinghouse," "White-Rodgers" or "Zonefirst." The thermostats have a battery door on the top left corner. There are three or four buttons to the right and also below the thermostat screen. Recalled thermostats do not show a battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen.
The CPSC remedy for recall #14166 is consumers should check thermostats for battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen, if the battery icon is not shown, contact white-rodgers to receive a free repair or a replacement thermostat.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/White-Rodgers-Recalls-Home-Heating-and-Cooling-Thermostats. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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