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Why it was recalled
Internal black plastic venting components in the gas boilers and water heaters can crack and leak flue gases, including carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of CO poisoning.
Incidents and injuries
Laars has received three reports of cracked vent components. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should contact Laars Heating Systems to help determine if their boiler or water heater needs to be shut off immediately and to schedule a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Laars Heating Systems Co., of Rochester, N.H.
- Recall number
- 07-535
- Units
- About 2,100
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Plumbing and heating wholesalers and representatives nationwide from November 1998 through February 2007 for between $6,500 and $7,300.
Laars 9600 CB Condensing Boilers & 9600 HWG Condensing Water Heaters
CPSC product type: Boilers & Accessories
Recall contact information
Contact Laars Service Department at (800) 900-9276, Extension 4, between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Laars.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Publication and verification
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