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Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Recalls Junction Boxes for Fire Hazard

Date: August 13, 2007
Company: Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative, of Paxton, Ill.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately contact Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative to schedule an appointment to have the switches re-wired at no cost. Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative has contacted consumers with recalled junction boxes directly.

Affected Products

This recall involves junction boxes installed between the water heater and load management switch. The metal junction boxes measure about 4 inches by 4 inches and have no markings. The junction box contains wiring connections for water heaters.

Why Was This Recalled?

Wiring connections within the junction box can become loose, posing an overheating and fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative, of Paxton, Ill.

Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative, of Paxton, Ill. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report