Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-07-28 · 11289
Hazards
The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.
Recall
Number
11289
Date
2011-07-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Home improvement stores, HVAC and electrical stores, and contractors from January 2000 to December 2007 for between $80 and $300.
Importer(s)
Honeywell International Inc., of Morris Township, N.J.
Country of manufacture
Singapore
Description
The recalled thermostats are rectangular, white, programmable thermostats used to control electric baseboard and fan heaters. "Honeywell" or "Cadet" is printed on the front of the thermostats that come in various sizes. The model number and four-digit date code are printed on a label inside the front cover of the thermostat. The model numbers listed below are included in this recall. Only models with date codes beginning with 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 or 06 are included. Brand Name Model Number Honeywell CT1950A1003 Honeywell CT1950B1002 Honeywell CT1957A1008 CADET T4700B1030 CADET T4700A1040 Honeywell T4700B1014 Honeywell T4700A1016