Trane and American Standard Recall Accessory Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2015-08-14 · 15746
Hazards
Heaters installed with reverse polarity on one of the breakers can cause the heater to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
15746
Date
2015-08-14
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Accessory heaters installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Trane and American Standard independent dealers nationwide from January 2015 to April 2015 for about $120.
Importer(s)
Trane U.S. Inc., of Tyler, Texas
Country of manufacture
Mexico
Description
This recall involves Trane and American Standard brand accessory heaters manufactured between November 2014 and March 2015 and installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers as a primary or secondary heat source. Models included in the recall are BAYEVBC15BK1BAA (15 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1447B2BP1X through 1512B2CDDX and Model BAYEVCC25BK1BAA (25 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1503B2AP0X through 1513B2BHXX. Due to the electrical risk, only a certified HVAC repair person should verify the model and serial numbers on the nameplate on the inside of the air handler.