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Furnaces Recalled by Northwest Manufacturing Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: September 17, 2009 Initiated: September 17, 2009 #09769

Product Description

This recall involves the WoodMaster AFS 900 outdoor furnace. The furnaces were sold in green, black, brown, camo, gray, red and taupe. The WoodMaster logo AND AFS900 are on the front.

Reason for Recall

The temperature gauge can fail and cause fire in the fuel storage hopper, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled furnaces immediately and contact Northwest Manufacturing to schedule a free repair. All known consumers have been notified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the WoodMaster AFS 900 outdoor furnace. The furnaces were sold in green, black, brown, camo, gray, red and taupe. The WoodMaster logo AND AFS900 are on the front.. Recalled by Northwest Manufacturing Inc., of Red Lake Falls, Minn.. Units affected: About 600.
Why was this product recalled?
The temperature gauge can fail and cause fire in the fuel storage hopper, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled furnaces immediately and contact Northwest Manufacturing to schedule a free repair. All known consumers have been notified.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 17, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09769.