Product Recall Number: 14-218
Why was Napoleon GD3200-P and GD3200B-P Propane Gas Fireplaces recalled?
The pressure from the ignition of the propane gas can cause the glass front to break, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Recall Number: 14-218
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-06-26
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Napoleon GD3200-P and GD3200B-P Propane Gas Fireplaces
Description: Pressure from the ignition of the propane gas can cause the glass to break, posing a laceration hazard.
Hazard Description: The pressure from the ignition of the propane gas can cause the glass front to break, posing a laceration hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 600 units in the United States and 2,400 in Canada
Incidents: Wolf Steel has received one incident report occurring in Canada where the glass shattered resulting in cuts to the face and neck that required medical attention. No incidents were reported in the U.S.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact their local Napoleon Fireplace Hearth Dealer to arrange a service call to have a free upgrade kit installed on their fireplace. The upgrade kit must be installed by a qualified gas appliance technician.
Sold At: Hearth Fireplace specialty stores nationwide from August 1992 through May 2001 for about $1,500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Canada
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed