Hearth & Home recalls Heat-N-Glo and Heatilator corner gas fireplaces due to fire hazard from bowing firebox. Consumers must stop using and get free correction kit installation.
The back of the firebox can bow out, posing a fire hazard.
Hearth & Home is recalling Heat-N-Glo and Heatilator corner gas fireplaces because the firebox can bow out, creating a fire hazard. This affects LP or natural gas units with specific model numbers. Consumers must stop using these fireplaces immediately and get a free correction kit installed.
The firebox can bow out due to manufacturing defects, which may cause a fire hazard. This happens in the back of the firebox where the glass is installed. If the firebox bows, it could lead to a fire in the home.
Owners of Heat-N-Glo and Heatilator Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces with model numbers LCOR-36TRB-IPI, RCOR-36TRB-IPI, GDCL4136I, or GDCR4136I are affected. People who use these units for home heating are most at risk.
Check the unit rating plate near the controls for model numbers: LCOR-36TRB-IPI, RCOR-36TRB-IPI, GDCL4136I, or GDCR4136I. These units were sold as Heat-N-Glo and Heatilator Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces.
Immediately stop using the gas fireplace to prevent fire risk.
Get in touch with the store where you purchased the unit to arrange for a free inspection and correction kit installation.
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.
LCOR-36TRB-IPI, RCOR-36TRB-IPI, GDCL4136I, and GDCR4136I.
Check the unit rating plate near the controls for the model numbers listed above.
The recall doesn't specify a deadline, but you should contact your fireplace store immediately to get the correction kit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hearth & Home Technologies to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6435 — Hearth & Home Technologies Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces Hello, I own a Heat-N-Glo® and Heatilator® Corner Unit Series indoor gas fireplaces that is covered by recall 6435 from Hearth & Home Technologies. The official recall notice states: 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. 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.
