White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co., Saint Louis, Missouri (control valve) Recalls

All product recalls associated with White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co., Saint Louis, Missouri (control valve).

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Total Recalls

5

Past Year

0

Class I (Serious)

0

Most Recent

Nov 2021

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Gas Water Heaters (White-Rodgers) – Carbon Monoxide Risk (2021)

Fire/Burn Risk

The recall involves propane and natural gas water heaters in 40, 50, and 75 gallon capacities. The recalled water heaters are white with a red "Giant" logo decal on the front. The water heaters have a nameplate near the Emerson gas control valve with the following model number ranges. UG40-38LFPV2-P1U-US, UG40-40LFPV2-N1U-US, UG50-38LFPV2-P1U-US, UG50-38LFPV2-P2U-US, UG50-38TFPDV1-N2U-US, UG50-40LFPV2-N1U-US, UG50-40LFPV2-N2U-US, UG75-76MEPV1-N2U-US, UG75-76MEPV1-P2U-US. The control valves are black with a white "Emerson" logo on the front. The Emerson control valve model numbers and date code are located on a label on the right-hand side of the bracket holding the Emerson control valve to the gas water heater. The recalled control valve model numbers are 37H73A-301P1 (natural gas) and 37H74A-301P1 (propane) with a date code between 1821 and 1839.

High

CPSCNov 3, 2021Nationwide• White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co., Saint Louis, Missouri (control valve)

Gas Water Heater Controls (White-Rodgers) – Temperature Risk (2004)

Fire/Burn Risk

The temperature control is a small metal box located above the access panel door of the gas water heater. A white label with red lettering located on the right side of the control contains one of the following model numbers: 37C55U 658, 37C57U 602, 37C72U 520, 37C72U 546, 37C72U 547, or 37C72U 548, and 37C72U 676. There should be a four- digit metal stamped date code located below the label on the right side of the control. Recalled controls will have date codes 0240 to 0329 (40th week of 2002 to 29th week of 2003). Potentially affected gas water heaters include: AO Smith, Apollo, Crosley, Energysense, Freedom, Intertherm, Kenmore, Maytag, Mission, Myers, Penfield, President, Reliance, Sentry, or State. Beginning serial numbers on these gas water heaters can be checked at www.regcen.com/tempcontrolrecall

High

CPSCApr 28, 2004Nationwide• White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.

Wet/Dry Vacuums (Craftsman/RIDGID) – Electrical Risk (2003)

Laceration Risk

The recall involves Craftsman 16-gallon and RIDGID 12- and 16-gallon wet/dry vacuums. The vacuums are used to pick up wet and dry debris. Another feature of the vacuum is the blower, which provides additional cleaning functions. Product Description Retail Price* Model Number Serial Number** RIDGID 12 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $74.00 WD12450 01310-02193 RIDGID 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $94.00$119.00$119.00$139.00$139.00 WD16350 WD16600 WD16650 WD17350 WD17351 01309-02168 99168-02155 01311-02162 01313-0204 502043-02178 Craftsman 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $139.00 $139.00 $119.00 $293.00 $293.00 113.170250 113.170260 113.17033 113.292670C 113.295670C 02049-02210 98240-00236 02156-02219 99281C-00319C 00227C-02122C * Retail price listed in U.S. Dollars. ** Serial Number Range provides the first five characters of the serial number/date code listed on the product's data plate

Moderate

CPSCDec 16, 2003Nationwide• Emerson Tool Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.

Ceiling Fans (Emerson Electric) – Installation Problem (1999)

Laceration Risk

Ceiling Fans - As summer continues to swelter across much of the U.S., CPSC and Air Comfort Products Division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo., are reminding consumers of the recall of about 20,000 ceiling fan installation kits.

High

CPSCJul 20, 1999Nationwide• Emerson Electric

Attic Ventilators (Emerson Electric) – electrical risk (1982)

Fire/Burn Risk

Attic Ventilators Recalled by Emerson NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 1982 Release # 82-020 Emerson Electric Company Recalling Powered Attic Ventilators In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Emerson Electric Company, St. Louis, Missouri, today announced a voluntary recall of 11,500 roof-mounted powered attic ventilators sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. The motors of the ventilators may overheat and cause roof-top fires. The attic ventilators were sold nationwide through Sears retail stores and catalog sales in 1980 and 1981, for approximately $70.00. The ventilators have a light-gray molded polyvinyl outer hood. The identification plate on the back of the motor bears the Model No. 758.648360. The manufacturer has received several reports from consumers, since September 1981, alleging that these ventilators were involved in roof-top fires. No consumers have been injured in these fires. Consumers should examine the back of their attic ventilator and check the model number. Owners of the affected ventilators should discontinue using them and contact Emerson Electric Company on their toll-free number: l-800-325-4130. Missouri residents may call collect at 314-595-2507. The Companies will arrange for a service technician to visit the consumer's home and replace the motor of the ventilator free of charge.

Moderate

CPSCMay 17, 1982Nationwide• Emerson Electric

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White-Rodgers, a division of Emerson Electric Co., Saint Louis, Missouri (control valve) Recalls

Recall Summary

Gas Water Heaters (White-Rodgers) – Carbon Monoxide Risk (2021)

Gas Water Heater Controls (White-Rodgers) – Temperature Risk (2004)

Wet/Dry Vacuums (Craftsman/RIDGID) – Electrical Risk (2003)

Ceiling Fans (Emerson Electric) – Installation Problem (1999)

Attic Ventilators (Emerson Electric) – electrical risk (1982)