CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-02-01

CPSC, Weil-McLain Company Announce Recall of Boilers

06527 · Recalled 2006-02-01 · CPSC page

Recalled Boiler
Recalled Boiler

Description

Weil-McClain GV water boiler Models GV-3, GV-4, GV-5 and GV-6 with a serial number/date code range of CP5075477 to CP5221234 and built from April 1, 2005 through October 31, 2005. Serial numbers and date codes are located on the left side of the jacket, above the boiler rating label.

Hazards

The blower assembly is not properly sealed. Gas can leak during operation and accumulate. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion could occur.

Reported injuries

No reports of incidents or injuries.

Remedy

Weil-McLain repaired all recalled boilers at no cost to consumers.

Products

NameModelUnits
GV Series Boilers1,131

Parties

Manufacturer
Weil-McLain Company
Made in
United States
Sold at
Plumbing, 200 to $3, 200.

Consumer contact

Call Weil-McLain at (219) 879-6561 between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, and ask for Consumer Relations, or visit the firm's Web site at www.weil-mclain.com

Source: CPSC recall 06527. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.