I also had a leaking Rowenta for several years. I absolutely love my Reliable steam generator iron. It produces a huge amount of steam and you can bypass the auto shutoff as well. This is the model that I have:
http://www.amazon.com/Velocity-V50-C...9093900&sr=8-3
I did also try the next model up, but it was heavier and louder and I prefer this one.
Kathleen