RELATED RESULTS
Navien Instantaneous or Tankless Water Heaters
Number Recalled: 13,000Recalling Firm: Kyung Dong Navien Co. Ltd., South Korea. Imported by Navien America Inc.
Date Recalled: 2011-12-27
Model Number: CR-180(A), CR-210(A), CR-240(A), CC-180(A), CC-210(A) and CC-240(A) manufactured in 2008
Safety Concern: An unstable connection can cause the water heater’s vent collar to separate or detach if pressure is applied. A detached vent collar poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to the consumer.
Locations: Wholesale distributors to in-home installers nationwide from February 2008 through March 2009.
Solution: Consumers should immediately stop using and check the model and manufacture year information on their Navien water heater. Consumers with recalled water heaters should immediately contact Navien to schedule a free repair. Navien will replace all Nylon 66 vent collar with PVC collars. Consumers who continue use of the water heaters while awaiting repair, should have a working carbon monoxide alarm installed outside of sleeping areas in the home.
Description
Navien tankless hot water heaters are white with “T-Creator” and “NAVIEN” on the front. Recalled model numbers are CR-180(A), CR-210(A), CR-240(A), CC-180(A), CC-210(A) and CC-240(A) manufactured in 2008. A label on the side of the water heater lists the model number along with the manufacturing year in YYYY format.
Product Details
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Company Contact
For additional information, contact Navien at (800) 244-8202 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at <a href="http://www.navienamerica.com" target="_blank">www.navienamerica.com</a>
