CPSC recall 05073
Robertshaw 7000 Series Gas Control Valve
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-09-03
On 2024-09-03 the CPSC announced a recall of Robertshaw 7000 Series Gas Control Valve by Robertshaw Controls, citing fire hazard. If the pilot light goes out, the gas valve could stick in an open position, permitting gas to continue to flow. This can result in a gas explosion and fire, which cou….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05073 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2004-12-22 |
| Published | 2024-09-03 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Robertshaw Controls |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Robertshaw 7000 Series Gas Control Valve | The 7000 Series Gas Valves that are being recalled are installed in gas appliances, including residential space heaters, wall heaters, boilers, fireplaces, pool heaters, infrared heaters and furnaces, and commercial heating applications such as commercial cooking appliances, fryers, commercial water heaters, and poultry brooders. The recalled valves were manufactured between February 2003 and September 2004 and have production dates beginning with code 0306 and ending with 0436. However, not all 7000 Series valves manufactured during the indicated timeframe are being recalled. Of particular note are model numbers containing the letters "MV." Recalled gas valves include "MV" models that also include the letters "LP" and model numbers 7000AMV; 7000BMV; 7000BMV-S7CL; 7000MVLC; and 7000MVRCLC. All "MV" valves with the indicated date codes that have been converted to Liquid Propane (LP) gas use are also included in the recall. NOT included in the recall are model numbers 7010 and above; model numbers containing the letters "D" or "BV;" and model numbers containing the letters "MV", except for the ones listed above.
Reason
Fire hazard. If the pilot light goes out, the gas valve could stick in an open position, permitting gas to continue to flow. This can result in a gas explosion and fire, which could result in severe personal injury or property damage.
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/2005/CPSC-Robertshaw-Controls-Company-Announce-Recall-of-Certain-Models-of-7000-Series-Gas-Control-Valves-
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