Goodman Company Recalls Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-03-01 · 18113
Hazards
The outdoor fan motors can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Recall
Number
18113
Date
2018-03-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners/Heat Pumps (PTACs)
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Goodman Company, L.P. of Houston, Texas
Retailer(s)
Goodman and heating and cooling dealers nationwide from January 2010 through February 2018 for between $700 and $1,400.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves Goodman, Amana, York International and Energy Knight branded Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PTACs). The recalled units are beige and the brand name is printed on most of the units' control covers. Models that begin with the following prefixes are included in this recall: EKTC15, EKTH15, PMC15, PMH12, PMH15, PTC15, PTH12, PTH15, UCYB15 and UCYH15. Only units with the first four digits of the serial numbers in the range between 1001 and 1709 are affected. The model number and serial number are located on a label behind the front cover of the unit. Most of the recalled PTAC units are installed in hotels, motels, schools, apartment buildings and commercial spaces to provide room climate control.