Recalls / 2007-02-21
Tankless Water Heaters Recalled for Repair Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
07108 · Recalled 2007-02-21 · CPSC page

Description
The recall involves indoor models of the Power Vent 199,900 BTUH tankless water heaters. The brands and model numbers included in this recall are listed below and are located on the front of the unit and the rating plate. The water heaters have a cream jacket or gray jacket enclosure with the piping on the top and bottom of the unit. The rating plate is a silver label located the front of the unit, in the lower right hand corner. Brand Models Paloma PTG-74PVN; PTG-74PVP; PTG-74PVN-1; PTG-74PVP-1; PTG-74PVNH; PTG-74PVPH; PTG-74PVNUH; PTG-74PVPUH and PH-28RIFSN; PH-28RIFSP; PH-28RIFSN-1; PH-28RIFSP-1; PH-28CIFSN; PH-28CIFSP; PH-28CIFSN-1; PH-28CIFSP-1 Rheem RTG-74PVN; RTG-74PVP; RTG-74PVN-1; RTG-74PVP-1 Ruud RUTG-74PVN; RUTG-74PVP; RUTG-74PVN-1; RUTG-74PVP-1 Rheem-Ruud GT-199PV-N; GT-199PV-P; GT-199PV-N-1; GT-199PV-P-1 Richmond RMTG-74PVN; RMTG-74PVP; RMTG-74PVN-1; RMTG-74PVP-1; RMTG-74PVNH; RMTG-74PVPH; RMTG-74PVNUH; RMTG-74PVPUH
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Power Vent tankless water heaters | About 42,200 |
Parties
- Importers
- Water Heating Division of Rheem Sales Company Inc., of Montgomery, Ala., Paloma Industries Inc., of Oxnard, Calif.
- Made in
- Japan
- Sold at
- Retailers nationwide, through plumbing wholesale distributors to plumbers, contractors, consumers, 300.
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Rheem toll-free at (866) 369-4786 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Saturday and Sunday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.tankless-recall.com
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Source: CPSC recall 07108. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.