Hydrolevel Recalls Controllers for Slant/Fin Boilers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 19016. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A malfunction in the recalled controller can cause the boiler to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers with Slant/Fin model VSPH boilers should immediately contact a contractor to schedule a free repair. For assistance in locating a contractor, go to http://www.slantfin.com/locator/.
CPSC recall 19016 has the recall date 18 Oct 2018. The notice names the firm Hydrolevel. The recall has about 3,900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Hydrolevel has received five reports of the recalled controllers failing to shut down the boilers after they reach the high temperature limit. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
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| Units | 3,900 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the Hydrolevel HydroStat Model 3000 boiler controller which is a black rectangular control unit for residential Slant/Fin VSPH boilers. The unit has six small LED lights and the word 'Hydrostat' on the front. The controller says HydroStat on the front and HydroStat Model 3000 on the back. |
| Product | HydroStat Model 3000 boiler controllers for Slant/Fin boilers, About 3,900 (in addition, about 370 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Slant/Fin distributors, residential boiler contractors and boiler distributors nationwide from May 2012 through July 2018 for about $185 for the boiler controller |
| Manufacturer | Hydrolevel Company |
| Distributor | Hydrolevel Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,900Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls on the register that name Hydrolevel
- 1
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19016. https://recallregister.com/product/8429-hydrolevel-recalls-controllers-for-slant-fin-boilers-due-to-fire-hazar/. 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 19016 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Hydrolevel has received five reports of the recalled controllers failing to shut down the boilers after they reach the high temperature limit. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Slant/Fin distributors, residential boiler contractors and boiler distributors nationwide from May 2012 through July 2018 for about $185 for the boiler controller
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19016?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19016?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,900 (in addition, about 370 were sold in Canada)