Product Recall Number: 19-030
Why was A. O. Smith 30 gallon gas water heaters with model number G6-UT3030N recalled?
The water heater’s flame arrestor can fail to work properly, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 19-030
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-11-08
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: A. O. Smith 30 gallon gas water heaters with model number G6-UT3030N
Description: This recall includes A. O. Smith 30-gallon natural gas water heaters with model number G6-UT3030NV and serial numbers with the first four digits of 1805 through 1809. A. O. Smith, the model number and the serial number are printed on the data plate located next to the gas water heater’s control valve/thermostat. A. O. Smith is printed near the top of the water heater.
Hazard Description: The water heater’s flame arrestor can fail to work properly, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 190
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off and stop using the recalled water heaters and contact A. O. Smith to arrange for a free repair.
Sold At: Exclusively at Lowe’s stores in California from February 2018 through April 2018 for between $540 and $610.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: A. O. Smith Corp., of Milwaukee, Wis.
Distributors: Lowe’s Stores, of Monroe, N.C.
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed