Product Recall Number: 20-046
Why was Buderus GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers recalled?
The siphon can become blocked, leading to a delayed ignition that can damage the boiler’s exhaust system, creating a carbon monoxide hazard.
Product Recall Number: 20-046
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2019-12-20
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Buderus GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers
Description: This recall involves Buderus brand GB125-35 oil-condensing boilers distributed by Bosch. The boilers have a blue enclosure, and the GB125-35 model number is located on the data plate near the top right hand side of the boiler. The Buderus brand name is printed on the outside of the boiler’s blue enclosure. Bosch Thermotechnology and the model number are printed on a white label on the blue enclosure.
Hazard Description: The siphon can become blocked, leading to a delayed ignition that can damage the boiler’s exhaust system, creating a carbon monoxide hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 170
Incidents: None reported in the U.S.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact Bosch for a free repair. Consumers who continue to use the boilers while awaiting repair should have a working carbon monoxide alarm installed outside of sleeping areas in the home.
Sold At: Wholesale distributors and installed by independent contractors nationwide from June 2008 through September 2012 for about $6,000.
Importers: Bosch Thermotechnology Corp., of Watertown, Mass.
Manufacturers: Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH, of Germany
Distributors: Bosch Thermotechnology Corp., of Watertown, Mass.
Manufactured In: Germany
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed