CPSC recall 02248
Wall Mount Gas Fireplaces
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-10-14
On 2025-10-14 the CPSC announced a recall of Wall Mount Gas Fireplaces by Valor Heating, citing A design defect in the gas control assembly can allow main burner gas to prematurely enter the firebox during lighting. The ignition of this excess gas can cause the glass window….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02248 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2002-09-09 |
| Published | 2025-10-14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Valor Heating |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Wall Mount Gas Fireplaces | This recall includes model 837AN (natural gas) and 837AP (propane) direct vent wall mount fireplaces made in the United Kingdom. The fireplaces have a glass front and an imitation wooden log set. The "Valor" logo is printed on the bottom front of the fireplace. The model number is printed on a plate in the lower control area.
Reason
A design defect in the gas control assembly can allow main burner gas to prematurely enter the firebox during lighting. The ignition of this excess gas can cause the glass window to shatter, presenting the risk of burns or cuts from broken glass.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Valor-Heating-Announce-Recall-of-Wall-Mount-Gas-Fireplaces-
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