CPSC recall 14166
Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-09
On 2015-01-09 the CPSC announced a recall of Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats by White Rodgers, citing the alkaline batteries used in the thermostat can leak onto the circuit board posing a fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14166 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2014-04-30 |
| Published | 2015-01-09 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | White Rodgers |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats | This recall involves four models of White-Rodgers digital thermostats. The thermostats are white with blue lighted screens and have one of the following names printed on the front of them: "COMFORTSENTRY," "DICO," "Emerson," "Frigidaire," "Maytag," "Nutone," "Partners Choice," "Rheem," "Ruud," "Unico," "Water Furnace," "Westinghouse," "White-Rodgers" or "Zonefirst." The thermostats have a battery door on the top left corner. There are three or four buttons to the right and also below the thermostat screen. Recalled thermostats do not show a battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen.
Reason
The alkaline batteries used in the thermostat can leak onto the circuit board posing a fire hazard.
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/2014/White-Rodgers-Recalls-Home-Heating-and-Cooling-Thermostats
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