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.
Williamson-Thermoflo 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 GWS-127, GWS-158 From CP 5160092 through CP 5663040 GWI-063, GWI-095, GWI-127, GWI-158 From CP 4363986 through CP 5699844 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 Williamson-Thermoflo toll-free at (866) 783-9516 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.williamson-thermoflo.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Plumbing and heating wholesale distributors to plumbers and contractors nationwide from October 2001 through December 2007 for between $1,500 and $2,700.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
Recall Number
08567
Product Information
Product Name
Williamson-Thermoflo GWS and GWI Gas Boilers
Product Type
Boilers & Accessories
Number of Units
About 1,800
Manufacturer Name
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
Manufactured In
United States