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Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: August 20, 2008 Initiated: August 20, 2008 #08369

Product Description

Light Commercial Heat Recovery Ventilators are designed to exchange air between the inside and outside of a building or home in order to provide fresh air. The recall includes the following brand names and model numbers: Brand Model Number Flair 150/300 Compact, 300/600 Compact Venmar 6LC, HRV600i, 12LC, HRV1200i PrepAir PrepAir600i, PrepAir1200i vanEE 6LC, 12LC Carrier 62AA-064---101XX, 62AA-127---101XX York VIXRDXXA01 Heil VRC 300 Compact, VRC 600 Compact Aston HRV600i, HRV1200i Broan HRV650, HRVl150 Venmate 600H, 1200H The "X" in the model number can be either a letter or a number. The model number is written on a silver or black label on the outside panel.

Reason for Recall

The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately turn off the ventilator, disconnect it from the power supply, and contact Venmar CES to schedule a technician to install a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,400
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Venmar-CES-Inc-Recalls-Heat-Recovery-Ventilators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Light Commercial Heat Recovery Ventilators are designed to exchange air between the inside and outside of a building or home in order to provide fresh air. The recall includes the following brand names and model numbers: Brand Model Number Flair 150/300 Compact, 300/600 Compact Venmar 6LC, HRV600i, 12LC, HRV1200i PrepAir PrepAir600i, PrepAir1200i vanEE 6LC, 12LC Carrier 62AA-064---101XX, 62AA-127---101XX York VIXRDXXA01 Heil VRC 300 Compact, VRC 600 Compact Aston HRV600i, HRV1200i Broan HRV650, HRVl150 Venmate 600H, 1200H The "X" in the model number can be either a letter or a number. The model number is written on a silver or black label on the outside panel.. Recalled by Venmar CES Inc., of Saskatoon, Canada. Units affected: About 3,400.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately turn off the ventilator, disconnect it from the power supply, and contact Venmar CES to schedule a technician to install a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 20, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08369.

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