CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01085
AquaStar natural gas water heaters
Published January 26, 2026 · Recall initiated: February 15, 2001
What's the hazard
The heaters can produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide in the exhaust gas, which can cause serious injuries and death.
What to do
Consumers who have the recalled AquaStar unit (model number AQ38B NG), should turn off the water heater immediately and call Controlled Energy Corporation. CEC is offering consumers a free on-site repair conducted by a licensed professional plumber.
Recall details
- Distributor
- Controlled Energy Corporation (CEC), of Waitsfield, Vt.
- Country
- US
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