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Water heaters, kind not given

50 reports to CPSC about 28 brands; 1 in the last 12 months.

CPSC’s name: Water Heaters, Not Specified, product code 134, in Home Maintenance and Structures. Copied Nov 5, 2026.

Brands

  1. Bradford WHite4 reports · latest Aug 26, 2026 1in 12 months
  2. Rheem9 reports · latest Jul 6, 2021 0in 12 months
  3. A. O. Smith6 reports · latest Mar 11, 2023 0in 12 months
  4. Whirlpool4 reports · latest Jun 12, 2021 0in 12 months
  5. Bosch2 reports · latest Oct 1, 2020 0in 12 months
  6. Quietside2 reports · latest Mar 8, 2020 0in 12 months
  7. Sepco Hydrastone2 reports · latest Jun 5, 2025 0in 12 months
  8. [REDACTED]1 report · latest Dec 21, 2020 0in 12 months
  9. Chefman1 report · latest Jul 4, 2024 0in 12 months
  10. Chronomite1 report · latest Feb 4, 2016 0in 12 months
  11. Everlast1 report · latest Aug 23, 2018 0in 12 months
  12. GE1 report · latest Mar 10, 2017 0in 12 months
  13. Honeywell1 report · latest Aug 12, 2020 0in 12 months
  14. Insinkerator1 report · latest Feb 23, 2021 0in 12 months
  15. Navien1 report · latest Feb 5, 2021 0in 12 months
  16. Performance Platinum1 report · latest Oct 31, 2021 0in 12 months
  17. Powerflex1 report · latest Jan 12, 2016 0in 12 months
  18. QuickStrap 501 report · latest Apr 9, 2015 0in 12 months
  19. Reem1 report · latest Oct 15, 2020 0in 12 months
  20. Richmond1 report · latest Sep 26, 2023 0in 12 months
  21. RUDD1 report · latest Dec 21, 2021 0in 12 months
  22. Sears1 report · latest Jan 27, 2021 0in 12 months
  23. See below1 report · latest Jan 18, 2023 0in 12 months
  24. Smart 501 report · latest Dec 16, 2020 0in 12 months
  25. STATE WATER HEATERS1 report · latest Nov 3, 2011 0in 12 months
  26. State1 report · latest Nov 14, 2022 0in 12 months
  27. Taco1 report · latest Apr 9, 2021 0in 12 months
  28. Triangle Tube1 report · latest Mar 25, 2013 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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