CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 10, 2016

Carlin Recalls Williamson and Thermoflo Furnaces and Boilers Equipped with Carlin Burners Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

The recall includes Williamson and Thermoflo furnaces and boilers with Carlin oil burners with an installation date label between April 1, 2015 and November 31, 2015. The installation date is printed on a label on the outside of the furnace or boiler. Recalled furnaces have a Carlin burner inside of the furnace, behind the furnace grate. Recalled boilers have a Carlin burner attached to the outside of the boiler enclosure. "Carlin" is printed in white letters on the face of the burner nameplate.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately contact Carlin to arrange for a free repair. Consumers who cannot locate their installation date label can also contact Carlin. Carlin is contacting installers directly to make repairs on furnaces that were installed in consumer's homes.

Contact Information

Carlin at 800-989-2275 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.carlincombustion.com and click "Contact Us" and then "Customer Service" for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Heating and plumbing contractors that install Williamson-Thermoflo heating and plumbing equipment nationwide from April 2015 through November 2015 for about $500 for the burners.
Injuries
Carlin has received one report of the burner failing to shut off. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Carlin Combustion Technology Inc., of North Haven, Conn.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
16731

Product Information

Product Name
Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped with Carlin oil burners
Product Type
Boilers
Number of Units
About 110
Manufacturer Name
Carlin Combustion Technology Inc., of North Haven, Conn.
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 800-989-2275
Website www.carlincombustion.com
Full Contact Information

Carlin at 800-989-2275 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.carlincombustion.com and click "Contact Us" and then "Customer Service" for more information.