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White-Rodgers Recalls Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8471.

This recall involves Emerson branded SensiWiFi thermostats with "Emerson" printed on the front and a date code from 1416 to 1536 on the back. The date code represents the manufacture date from the 16th week of 2014 through the 36th week of 2015. The thermostats are white with an LCD screen. There are three buttons below the thermostat screen. Up and down arrow and Menu buttons are located to the right of the screen. Recalled thermostats have model numbers 1F86U-42WF or UP500W. A product label containing model number and date code information is located on the back of the thermostat.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8471.

Consumers should immediately check their Sensi thermostat to determine if "Emerson" is printed on the front with a date code from 1416 to 1536 on the back. Contact the firm to determine if the unit is included in the recall and for instructions on repair and/or replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Johnstone, Home Depot And Golden State Fc Stores And Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (hvac) Equipment Distributors Nationwide From April 2014 Through December 2016 For Between About $90 And $150. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8471.

White-Rodgers toll-free at 888-847-8742 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.white-rodgers.com and click on “Emerson Branded Sensi Recall” at the lower left corner of the homepage for more information.

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Johnstone, Home Depot And Golden State Fc Stores And Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (hvac) Equipment Distributors Nationwide From April 2014 Through December 2016 For Between About $90 And $150. Recall FAQ

Johnstone, Home Depot And Golden State Fc Stores And Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (hvac) Equipment Distributors Nationwide From April 2014 Through December 2016 For Between About $90 And $150. is the subject of a consumer products recall: White-Rodgers Recalls Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on December 12, 2018 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 135,000 units are potentially affected.