CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
If there is a leak in the vent piping, the recalled boilers can leak carbon monoxide (CO) into the buildings in which they are installed, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
Weil-McLain Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
The recall involves cast iron, gas-fired boilers used for space heating. The following model names and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Name Serial Numbers CGs-3, CGs-4, CGs-5, CGs-6 From CP 5071501 through CP 5694976 CGi-3, CGi-5, CGi-6 Series 2 From CP 4134351 through CP 5698635 The model name and serial number are located on separate labels on the outside of the left panel.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers who have not already been contacted, should contact their installer for a free safety inspection and repair, if necessary.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Weil-McLain toll-free at (866) 783-9276 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.weil-mclain.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Plumbing and heating wholesale distributors to plumbers and contractors nationwide from October 2001 through December 2007 for between $1,700 and $2,700.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
Recall Number
08566
Product Information
Product Name
Weil-McLain CGs and CGi Gas Boilers
Product Type
Boilers & Accessories
Number of Units
About 32,000
Manufacturer Name
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
Manufactured In
United States