CPSC recall 16729
Gas boilers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-02-29
On 2016-02-29 the CPSC announced a recall of Gas boilers by Viessmann Manufacturing U S, citing the boiler can overheat and emit flue gases into the venting system and carbon monoxide can leak throughout the residence, posing a fire and carbon monoxide hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16729 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-02-25 |
| Published | 2016-02-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Viessmann Manufacturing U S |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Gas boilers | This recall involves the Vitodens 200-W condensing gas boilers used for residential use. These wall-hung units are housed in a white metal box that measures about 43.5 inches tall by 19 inches wide by 21 inches deep. There are two models: B2HB-45 and B2HB-57 included in this recall. The name "Vitodens" and "Viessmann" are printed on the label on the outside of the boiler box. The product name and model number can be found on the boiler rating plate located on the left side of the white boiler cover. The serial number can be found on a separate label under the boiler cover or on the left hand side of the unit. Recalled boilers do not have a blue dot with a handwritten data label on it. The two models of boilers included in the recall have the following serial number ranges: Product Name Model Numbers Serial Number Range Vitodens 200-W B2HB-45 7554703501001105 to 7554703501369106 B2HB-57 7554704501001102 to 7554703501411109
Reason
The boiler can overheat and emit flue gases into the venting system and carbon monoxide can leak throughout the residence, posing a fire and carbon monoxide hazard to consumers.
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/2016/Viessmann-Recalls-Gas-Boilers
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