CPSC recall 05274
Robertshaw R110 Series Gas Control Valves
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-11-06
On 2024-11-06 the CPSC announced a recall of Robertshaw R110 Series Gas Control Valves by Robertshaw Controls, citing screws on some water heater valves could break. If this happens, gas could leak from the valve, which poses a risk of gas explosion and fire.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05274 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2005-09-16 |
| Published | 2024-11-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Robertshaw Controls |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Robertshaw R110 Series Gas Control Valves | The R110 Gas Control Valves being recalled are installed on natural and liquid propane (LP) gas water heaters. The recalled valves were manufactured between July 25, 2005 and August 14, 2005 with production date codes 5-31 through and including 5-33, although not all valves with these date codes are affected. The recalled valves were installed on the following water heater brands: American Proline, Bradford White, GE, GSW, Hotpoint, Jetglas, John Wood, Lochinvar, Premier Plus, Powerflex, Rheem, Richmond, Ruud, Vanguard, Whirlpool, and U.S. Craftmaster. The model and serial number can be found on the manufacturer's label on the water heater. Electric water heaters are not included.
Reason
Screws on some water heater valves could break. If this happens, gas could leak from the valve, which poses a risk of gas explosion and fire.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Robertshaw-Controls-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Gas-Control-Valves-on-Water-Heaters-
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