CPSC, ECR International Announce Recall to Repair of Gas Boilers
CPSC recall 02152. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The burners on these boilers could produce excess carbon monoxide (CO) in the flue, due to improper combustion, posing a risk of CO poisoning to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should contact ECR International immediately to arrange for a free repair. CPSC recommends that every home should have at least one CO alarm that meets the requirements of the most recent Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 2034 standard, International Approval Services 6-96 standard or the Canadian Standards Association 6.19-01 standard.
CPSC recall 02152 has the recall date 2 May 2002. The notice names the firm ECR International. The recall has about 8,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Boilers & Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and ECR International have not received any reports of injuries or incidents relating to these boilers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 8,000 |
| Description | The recalled boilers have the Dunkirk, Sears Kenmore, Bryant, Carrier, Payne, Lennox and Pennco brand names, which is written on the front of the boilers. The model and serial number are located on the data plate located on the right side of the boiler. The following models and serial numbers are included in the recall: Brand Model Numbers Serial Numbers Dunkirk/Sears Kenmore PVWB-4 through PVWB-9 PWB4 through PWB9 PWB-4 through PWB-9 PWX-4 through PWX-9 320100007S - 520100299S 010200098S - 090200182S Lennox GWB8-105E through GWB8-280E GWB8-105S through GWB8-280S 340100148S - 500100600S 010200199S - 050200279S Carrier/Bryant/ Payne BW1AAN000105 - BW1AAN000280 BW1AAP000105 - BW1AAP000280 BW2AAP000105 - BW2AAP000280 3601V04044S - 5201V08708S 0102V000015S - 0902V01118S Pennco 1504HWID and 1509HWID(natural gas) 1504HWD and 1509HWD(natural gas) 1502HWID - 1509HWID (LPgas only) 1502HWD - 1509HWD (LP gas only) 90131-0924 through 90152-0424 90201-0421 through 90208-0424 |
| Product | Gas-fired boilers, About 8,000, Boilers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Independent heating contractors sold and installed these boilers nationwide, from August 2001 through March 2002, for between $1,200 and $3,000. |
| Manufacturer | ECR International |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,000Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Boilers & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name ECR International
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2023 | ECR International Recalls Gas-Fired Hot Water Residential Boilers Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02152The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02152. https://recallregister.com/product/2136-cpsc-ecr-international-announce-recall-to-repair-of-gas-boilers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02152 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and ECR International have not received any reports of injuries or incidents relating to these boilers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent heating contractors sold and installed these boilers nationwide, from August 2001 through March 2002, for between $1,200 and $3,000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02152?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8,000
- How many CPSC recalls name ECR International?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name ECR International. This recall is 1 of them.