Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard
Heat Recovery Ventilators
Date of Recall
2007-12-13
CPSC Release Number
08-136
Manufactured In
Canada
Company Phone Number
(866) 441-4645
Units
About 1,100
Manufacturer
Venmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, Canada
Sold By
Heating, ventilating and air conditioning wholesale distributors, dealers and contractors, and building supply stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2007 for between $700 and $2,500.
Problem/Hazard
The thermal protector in these units can fail, posing a potential fire hazard to consumers.
Injuries/Incidents
None reported.
Description
This recall involves heat recovery ventilators made between October 2006 and August 2007, and have the following brand names and model numbers:
Consumers should immediately turn off and unplug their ventilators. Consumers should contact Venmar Ventilation to schedule an inspection and repair.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Venmar Ventilation toll-free at (866) 441-4645 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.venmar.ca