Venmar Ventilation Expands Recall of Air Exchangers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 15025. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The motor in the air exchangers can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately turn off and stop using their air exchangers. Consumers should contact Venmar Ventilation to request a free inspection and repair by a Venmar field technician.
CPSC recall 15025 has the recall date 13 Nov 2014. The notice names the firm Venmar Ventilation. The recall has about 108,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Air Purifiers.
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| Incidents and injuries | Venmar Ventilation has received four new reports in relation to this recall expansion. In the previous recalls, Venmar Ventilation reported 26 incidents, for a total of 30. Out of these 30 incidents, five took place in the U.S. and 25 took place in Canada. All incidents resulted in fires and more than $1.1 million in property damages. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 108,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves air exchangers with and without heat recovery sold under different brands that are used to circulate air in and out of the home. The metal air exchangers are painted blue or grey. Air exchangers with heat recovery included in this recall were manufactured from January 2002 through May 2008 and have brand and model information written on a silver or black label on the outside panel. Air exchangers without heat recovery included in this recall were manufactured from January 2002 through July 2009 and have brand and model information printed on the unit's rating plate or imprinted on the side of the unit. The following brand names and model numbers are included in the recall: Brand Model Number The "X" can be either a letter or a number. Bryant Carrier Day and Night Payne ERVBBLHAXXXX ERVBBLHUXXXX ERVCCLHAXXXX ERVCCLHUXXXX HRVBBLHAXXXX HRVBBLHUXXXX HRVBBLVUXXXX HRVBBSVUXXXX HRVCCLHAXXXX HRVCCLHUXXXX, HRVCCLVUXXXX HRVCCSVUXXXX VA3AAXXXX VB5AAXXXX VC5AAXXXX VL3AAA0XX Conformax Flair Guardian by Broan NuTone Venmar Venmar AVS Venmar Klima 0XX 100X 160XXXX 1.X 1XX 2.X 3XX 40X 4XXXX 30 30XX 30XXX 55 55XX 85115 AE 60 AEXX C32042 CH 30110 EA-109 EA-20XXX EARC ER-40XXX… |
| Product | Air exchangers, About 108,000 in the United States (an additional 77,500 previously recalled in March 2007, December 2007 and June 2011) and about 207,000 in Canada., Air Purifiers |
| Sold at | Air exchangers with heat recovery were sold at heating, plumbing and building supply distributors nationwide from January 2002 through May 2008 for between $700 and $2,500. Air exchangers without heat recovery were sold at heating, plumbing, and building supply distributors nationwide from January… |
| Manufacturer | Venmar Ventilation Inc |
| Made in | Canada |
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- Hazard: Fire
- Hazard: Overheating
- Category: Air Purifiers
- CPSC recalls of 2014
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 108,000Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 31%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Air Purifiers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Venmar Ventilation
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2011 | Venmar Ventilation Recalls Air Exchangers Due to Fire Hazard |
| 13 Dec 2007 | Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard |
| 29 Mar 2007 | Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15025The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15025. https://recallregister.com/product/1859-venmar-ventilation-expands-recall-of-air-exchangers-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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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 15025 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Venmar Ventilation has received four new reports in relation to this recall expansion. In the previous recalls, Venmar Ventilation reported 26 incidents, for a total of 30. Out of these 30 incidents, five took place in the U.S. and 25 took place in Canada. All incidents resulted in fires and more than $1.1 million in property damages. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Air exchangers with heat recovery were sold at heating, plumbing and building supply distributors nationwide from January 2002 through May 2008 for between $700 and $2,500. Air exchangers without heat recovery were sold at heating, plumbing, and building supply distributors nationwide from January…
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15025?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15025?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 108,000 in the United States (an additional 77,500 previously recalled in March 2007, December 2007 and June 2011) and about 207,000 in Canada.