Hussong Manufacturing and American Flame Recall Three Gas Fireplaces, Fireplace Inserts Due to Explosion Hazard
CPSC recall 14144. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The main control module can allow gas to be released and buildup in the burner area, posing an explosion hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and fireplace inserts, turn off the gas to the units and contact the dealer where the unit was purchased or Hussong Manufacturing to have the ignition board on the fireplace main control module replaced free of charge.
CPSC recall 14144 has the recall date 4 Apr 2014. The notice names the firm Hussong Manufacturing Co. Inc., d/b/a Kozy Heat Fireplaces. The recall has about 13,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Gas-Burning Fireplaces.
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| Incidents and injuries | Hussong Manufacturing received reports of nine incidents of gas being released prematurely and exploding, resulting in minor property damage and two reports of abrasions. |
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| Units | 13,600 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Hussong Manufacturing direct vent gas fireplaces and gas fireplace inserts that use American Flame brand main control modules. There are 22 models sold under the brand names Kozy Heat Fireplaces, Ambiance Fireplaces and Stellar Hearth Products. They were manufactured between October 2009 and April 2013. The fireplace name, model number, manufacture date and serial number are on a silver testing label attached by a chain and next to the gas valve. The following products are being recalled: Model Name (model number) Serial Number Range Mfg. Date Range Month/Year Kozy Heat Chaska (CSK-31-IPI) 10-094223-18 / 12-096088-23 05/10-06/12 Chaska XL (CSK-335-IPI) 10-703738-15 / 12-706417-24 04/10-06/12 Jackson (911-IPI) 10-820097-37 / 12-820636-11 09/10-03/12 Jackson XL (911XL-IPI) 10-9125332-37 / 12-9126288-10 09/10-03/12 Jordan (JOR-30) 10-080001-25 / 12-081992-07 06/10-02/12 Jordan XL (JOR-34) 10-010001-46 / 12-011278-04 11/10-01/12 Minneapolis (MPS-30) 10-080004-25 / 12-081914-02 06/10-01/12 Minneapolis XL (MPS-34) 10-010005-46 / 12-011300-12 11/10-03/12 Rockford (RFD-30) 10-080006-25 / 12-082020-19 06/10-05/12 Rockford XL (RFD-34) 10-010003-46 / 12-011309-12… |
| Product | Kozy Heat, Ambiance and Stellar Hearth gas fireplaces and fireplace inserts, About 13,600 in the U.S. and 2,170 in Canada, Gas-Burning Fireplaces |
| Sold at | Fireplace dealers and distributors from October 2009 to April 2013 for between $1,450 and $3,325. |
| Manufacturer | Hussong Manufacturing Co. Inc., d/b/a Kozy Heat Fireplaces |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 13,600Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 15%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Gas-Burning Fireplaces
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Hussong Manufacturing Co. Inc., d/b/a Kozy Heat Fireplaces
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 14144The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14144. https://recallregister.com/product/1651-hussong-manufacturing-and-american-flame-recall-three-gas-fireplaces-f/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14144 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Hussong Manufacturing received reports of nine incidents of gas being released prematurely and exploding, resulting in minor property damage and two reports of abrasions.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Fireplace dealers and distributors from October 2009 to April 2013 for between $1,450 and $3,325.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14144?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14144?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 13,600 in the U.S. and 2,170 in Canada