White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard |
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More than one million thermostats sold in the United States and Canada since 2006 are being recalled because the batteries can leak and cause a fire.
Product: The thermostats are made by White-Rodgers, but some have different brand names printed on the front, including ComfortSentry, DICO, Emerson, Frigidaire, Maytag, Nutone, Partners Choice, Rheem, Ruud, Unico, Water Furnace, Westinghouse and Zonefirst.Hazard: The alkaline batteries used in the thermostat can leak onto the circuit board posing a fire hazard.Remedy: Consumers should check thermostats for battery icon on the left side of the blue lighted screen, if the battery icon is not shown, contact White-Rodgers to receive a free repair or a replacement thermostat.Consumer Contact: White-Rodgers toll-free at (888) 624-1901 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or click here. |
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