CPSC Recall in 2016: Carlin Recalls Williamson and Thermoflo Furnaces and Boilers Equipped with Carlin Burners Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-731

Date: March 10, 2016

Product Name: Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped with Carlin oil burners

Recall Description:

A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard.

Hazard Description:

A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 110

Incidents:

Carlin has received one report of the burner failing to shut off. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Heating and plumbing contractors that install Williamson-Thermoflo heating and plumbing equipment nationwide from April 2015 through November 2015 for about $500 for the burners.   

Manufactured In:

U.S.