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156 reports to CPSC about 38 brands; 15 in the last 12 months.

CPSC’s name: Gas Water Heaters, product code 118, in Home Maintenance and Structures. Copied Nov 5, 2026.

Brands

  1. Navien11 reports · latest Oct 7, 2026 3in 12 months
  2. A.O. Smith35 reports · latest Mar 5, 2026 2in 12 months
  3. Rheem24 reports · latest Dec 27, 2025 2in 12 months
  4. Rinnai4 reports · latest Jul 30, 2026 2in 12 months
  5. Bradford White15 reports · latest Apr 30, 2026 1in 12 months
  6. Honeywell5 reports · latest Feb 24, 2026 1in 12 months
  7. Copeland1 report · latest Apr 20, 2026 1in 12 months
  8. Hoperan1 report · latest Dec 12, 2025 1in 12 months
  9. Noritz1 report · latest Apr 10, 2026 1in 12 months
  10. Vevor1 report · latest Jan 26, 2026 1in 12 months
  11. Whirlpool11 reports · latest Jun 28, 2024 0in 12 months
  12. State6 reports · latest Aug 17, 2017 0in 12 months
  13. Kenmore5 reports · latest Jul 3, 2020 0in 12 months
  14. Quietside4 reports · latest Feb 15, 2017 0in 12 months
  15. Eccotemp3 reports · latest Feb 6, 2023 0in 12 months
  16. Richmond3 reports · latest Sep 14, 2023 0in 12 months
  17. GE2 reports · latest Sep 28, 2015 0in 12 months
  18. Resido2 reports · latest Jan 30, 2025 0in 12 months
  19. Robertshaw2 reports · latest Mar 6, 2013 0in 12 months
  20. Unitol2 reports · latest Jan 18, 2020 0in 12 months
  21. [Hotpoint]1 report · latest Apr 11, 2013 0in 12 months
  22. [REDACTED]1 report · latest Jan 28, 2025 0in 12 months
  23. American Standard1 report · latest Feb 8, 2025 0in 12 months
  24. AO Smith made by American Water Heater1 report · latest Apr 4, 2019 0in 12 months
  25. Bosch1 report · latest Jan 1, 2012 0in 12 months
  26. Calentadores de America, S.A. de C.V.1 report · latest Feb 20, 2019 0in 12 months
  27. Camplux1 report · latest Apr 1, 2024 0in 12 months
  28. Costway1 report · latest Dec 31, 2019 0in 12 months
  29. Craftsman1 report · latest Nov 5, 2019 0in 12 months
  30. Enviotemp1 report · latest Jul 31, 2011 0in 12 months
  31. GE SmartWater Heater1 report · latest Jul 29, 2021 0in 12 months
  32. Premier plus1 report · latest Jul 17, 2021 0in 12 months
  33. Reliance1 report · latest Jun 17, 2013 0in 12 months
  34. Robert Bosch (Bosch)1 report · latest Feb 18, 2014 0in 12 months
  35. Sears-Kenmore1 report · latest Sep 3, 2011 0in 12 months
  36. State Industries1 report · latest Jan 18, 2024 0in 12 months
  37. Utilitech1 report · latest Feb 22, 2021 0in 12 months
  38. UTL1 report · latest Dec 15, 2017 0in 12 months

The most reports in the last 12 months first; the number is those months’ reports. Many reports can mean many owners, not a worse product. Nothing is ranked by payment.

About these reports

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Nov 5, 2026 and checked Nov 5, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied; CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of reports submitted by people outside CPSC.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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