Pool Heaters Recalled by Pentair Water Pool and Spa Due to Fire Hazard:
Recall Date: April 28, 2021
Recall Number: 21-119

Recall Summary

Name of product:
StaRite and Mastertemp pool heaters

Hazard:
A connection in the heater can leak the combustible air-gas mixture, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy:
Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Pentair Water Pool and Spa for a free repair.

Consumer Contact:
Pentair Water Pool and Spa at 800-831-7133 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.pentair.com and click on Products, then Pool and Spa Equipment, then Pool Heaters, then Additional Resources for more information

Pictures (and more info) available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/P...ir-Water-Pool-and-Spa-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Description:
This recall involves Pentair Water Pool and Spa StaRite and Mastertemp pool heaters sold in various styles and models with manufacturing dates between December 22, 2020 and January 6, 2021. The manufacturing date, along with model number, can be found on the serial number sticker on the heater.

Incidents/Injuries:
No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Pool equipment distributors nationwide between December 2020 and January 2021 for between $2,200 to $3,100, depending on the model.

Manufacturer(s):
Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc., of Sanford, N.C.

Manufactured In:
United States