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Valor H5 gas fireplaces
Date published: December 20, 2018
Product description: This recall involves Valor H5 gas fireplaces fueled by either natural gas or propane gas. The recalled fireplaces were sold in six different trim options and are a fully enclosed rectangular sheet metal box with a shatter resistant glass front. They were sold with a mesh barrier screen that was installed in front of the glass. The fireplace exhaust is vented to the outside through a ventilation duct. The model number and serial number are printed on a rating sheet behind the trim.
1100 Natural Gas/1100N10000 – 1100N12173
1100 Propane Gas/1100P20000 – 1100P21132
1150 Natural Gas/1150N10000 – 1150N11448
1150 Propane Gas/1150P20000 – 1150P20822
Serial Numbers: 19-056
What are the defects?
: Miles Industries Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Burn Hazard
What are the hazards?
: The trim around the fireplaces can leak hot exhaust air, posing a burn hazard.
Miles Industries has received one report of mantle charring. No injuries have been reported.
What should consumers do?
: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireplaces and contact Miles Industries to schedule a free repair.
Miles Industries toll-free at 866-420-3360 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at h5@valorfireplaces.com or online at www.valorfireplaces.com and click on “H5 Recall Notice” for more information.
Supplier
: Canada
Jurisdiction of recall
: United States