Quadra-Fire Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Stoves and inserts

CPSC Recall #15-179 — July 9, 2015

Recall #15-179 Date: July 9, 2015 Remedy: Repair

Product

Quadra-Fire Mt. Vernon E2 Pellet Stoves and inserts

Description

Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard.

Hazard

Fuel can back up, creating unstable combustion and a pressure build up inside the firebox and glass can break, posing a laceration hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received eight reports of glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the unit, turn the small blue dial on the stove or insert to the -4 position and follow the daily maintenance requirements in the owner's manual. They should contact the retailer where the unit was purchased to arrange for free installation of an enhanced control board. The firm's dealers are contacting known purchasers.

Units Affected

About 2,000

Sold At

Stove stores from February 2014 through January 2015 for about $4,000.

Manufacturer

Hearth & Home Technologies of Lakeville, Minn.

Manufactured In

USA