Rheem, Ruud and United Refrigeration Oil-Fired Furnaces Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
If the furnace is not properly wired, the oil burner can continue to operate when the blower shuts off, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact the contractor who installed the oil furnace to arrange for a free inspection and repair, if necessary.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Rheem at (800) 577-3960 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rheemac.com
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Products
Rheem, Ruud and United Refrigeration Oil-Fired Furnaces
Injuries & Incidents
- Rheem has received one report in which the furnace was incorrectly wired. No injuries or property damage have been reported.