Carlin recalls Williamson and Thermoflo furnaces and boilers with oil burners installed between April 2015 and November 2015 due to fire risk from wiring that may cause burners to stay on.
A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard.
Carlin is recalling Williamson and Thermoflo furnaces and boilers with oil burners that were installed between April 1, 2015 and November 31, 2015. The wiring issue can cause burners to stay on, creating a fire hazard if not fixed.
A wiring malfunction can cause the burners to stay on even when they should shut off. This creates a fire hazard because the burners continue to operate without interruption.
Homeowners with Williamson or Thermoflo furnaces or boilers installed between April 2015 and November 2015 are affected. People who have the Carlin burner label printed in white on the burner face are most at risk.
Check for a white label with 'Carlin' printed on the burner face. The installation date label should be on the outside of the furnace or boiler and show a date between April 1, 2015 and November 31, 2015.
Call Carlin to arrange a free repair for your furnace or boiler with the Carlin oil burner.
If you don't have the installation date label, contact Carlin directly to find out your installation date.
Consumers should immediately contact Carlin to arrange for a free repair. Consumers who cannot locate their installation date label can also contact Carlin. Carlin is contacting installers directly to make repairs on furnaces that were installed in consumer's homes.
No, but you should contact Carlin to arrange a repair as soon as possible.
Look for a white label with 'Carlin' printed on the burner face and check the installation date label on the outside of the unit for a date between April 1, 2015 and November 31, 2015.
Carlin is contacting installers directly to make repairs on furnaces installed in homes.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carlin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6674 — Carlin Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped with Carlin oil burners Hello, I own a Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped with Carlin oil burners that is covered by recall 6674 from Carlin. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately contact Carlin to arrange for a free repair. Consumers who cannot locate their installation date label can also contact Carlin. Carlin is contacting installers directly to make repairs on furnaces that were installed in consumer's homes. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
