Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

ELDV model fireplace

Lennox and Superior gas fireplaces

Recall Date: July 25th, 2013
Type: Gas-Burning Fireplaces
Units: About 11,500
Hazards: Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled gas fireplaces, turn off the gas to the fireplace and contact Lennox Hearth Products for a free inspection and replacement of the leaking gas connector. Lennox Hearth Products and its distributors are contacting purchasers directly.

Description

This recall involves natural gas or propane Lennox and Superior brand fireplaces with the following model and serial numbers. Lennox model numbers include ELDV, LDV, MLBV-40, MLDVT, MPB, MPD, MPDP, RHAP54, and SYM. Superior model numbers include SDV, SLDVT and SLBV. Serial number have 10 digits starting with 6412D4, 6412E4, 6412F4, 6412G4, 6412H4, 6412D7, 6412E7, 6412F7, 6412G7 or 6412H7. The model, serial number and the Lennox or Superior brand names are printed on the rating plate located in the control box area of the fireplace.

Images:

ELDV model fireplace

LDV model fireplace

MLBV-40 model fireplace

MLDVT model fireplace

MPB model fireplace

MPD model fireplace

MPDP model fireplace

RHAP54 (Rhapsody) model fireplace

SDV model fireplace

SLDVT model fireplace

SLBV model fireplace

SYM (Symmetry) model fireplace

Labels on the rating plate

Consumer Contact:

Lennox Hearth Products at (800) 655-2008 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.lennox.com and click on Recall Info at the bottom of the page for more information.