CPSC recall · Reported February 1, 2006
CPSC, Weil-McLain Company Announce Recall of Boilers
The blower assembly is not properly sealed. Gas can leak during operation and accumulate. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion could occur.
Weil-McLain Company, of Michigan City, Ind. recalled Weil-McClain GV water boiler Models GV-3, GV-4, GV-5 and GV-6 with a serial number/date c….
CPSC, Weil-McLain Company Announce Recall of Boilers was recalled by Weil-McLain Company, of Michigan City, Ind. in February 1, 2006. Reason: The blower assembly is not properly sealed. Gas can leak during operation and accumulate. If an ignition sour…. Remedy: Weil-McLain repaired all recalled boilers at no cost to consumers.. Verify recall #06527 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Weil-McLain Company, of Michigan City, Ind. issued this CPSC recall-The blower assembly is not properly sealed. Gas can leak during operation and accumulate. If an ignition sour….
- None
- agency class
- 1K units
- affected scope
- February 1, 2006
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06527 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
Weil-McClain GV water boiler Models GV-3, GV-4, GV-5 and GV-6 with a serial number/date code range of CP5075477 to CP5221234 and built from April 1, 2005 through October 31, 2005. Serial numbers and date codes are located on the left side of the jacket, above the boiler rating label.
Reason for recall
The blower assembly is not properly sealed. Gas can leak during operation and accumulate. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion could occur.
Remedy, what to do
Weil-McLain repaired all recalled boilers at no cost to consumers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06527 |
| Date reported | February 1, 2006 |
| Date initiated | February 1, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Weil-McLain Company, of Michigan City, Ind. |
| Affected scope | 1,131 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Weil-McLain repaired all recalled boilers at no cost to consumers.
- Check the recall number (06527) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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