Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #: 13744
Affected scope: About 11,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn. recalled This recall involves natural gas or propane Lennox and Superior brand fireplaces with the….

Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall… was recalled by Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn. in July 25, 2013. Reason: Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas fireplaces, turn off the gas to …. Verify recall #13744 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn. issued this CPSC recall-Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard..

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agency class: July 25, 2013
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13744 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.

Product description

This recall involves natural gas or propane Lennox and Superior brand fireplaces with the following model and serial numbers. Lennox model numbers include ELDV, LDV, MLBV-40, MLDVT, MPB, MPD, MPDP, RHAP54, and SYM. Superior model numbers include SDV, SLDVT and SLBV. Serial number have 10 digits starting with 6412D4, 6412E4, 6412F4, 6412G4, 6412H4, 6412D7, 6412E7, 6412F7, 6412G7 or 6412H7. The model, serial number and the Lennox or Superior brand names are printed on the rating plate located in the control box area of the fireplace.

Reason for recall

Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas fireplaces, turn off the gas to the fireplace and contact Lennox Hearth Products for a free inspection and replacement of the leaking gas connector. Lennox Hearth Products and its distributors are contacting purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	13744
Date reported	July 25, 2013
Date initiated	July 25, 2013
Recalling firm	Lennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn.
Affected scope	About 11,500
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

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas fireplaces, turn off the gas to the fireplace and contact Lennox Hearth …

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 25, 2013. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13744.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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