CPSCRecalled Jul 28, 2011 · #11289
Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard
The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.
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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
Product details
- Product
- Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats
- Type
- Thermostats
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- CT1950A1003, CT1950B1002, CT1957A1008, T4700B1030, T4700A1040, T4700B1014, T4700A1016
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Home improvement stores, HVAC and electrical stores, and contractors from January 2000 to December 2007 for between $80 and $300.
- Made in
- Singapore
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled thermostats by setting the thermostats to 45 degrees or turning them off. Only models with a "B" in the model number have an off switch. Consumers should contact Honeywell for a free replacement installed by Honeywell.