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Product Recall Number: 15-178

Why was Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces recalled?

The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.

Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces
Here's product recall specific data for Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-178

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-07-09

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces

  • Description: The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 2,500

  • Incidents: There have been two reported incidents involving charring and minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. 

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the gas fireplaces and contact the fireplace store where the unit was purchased to arrange for a free inspection and installation of a correction kit. The firm's dealers are contacting known purchasers.

  • Sold At: Fireplace stores from March 2008 through November 2014 for $3,500 to $5,000.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: USA

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed