CPSC recall 08-555, announced April 3, 2008, covers Goodman Manufacturing Package Gas-Electric Heating and Cooling Units (about 1,000 units). The serial plates on the units contain inaccurate information that could result in the use of undersized installation wiring, posing a fire hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Goodman is directly contacting consumers with the recalled units to arrange for a free replacement of the serial plates and free inspection of the installation wiring. Recall contact: call (800) 394-8084, or go to www.goodmanmfg.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: GPG13480901AC, GPG13481151AC, GPG13600901BB, GPG13601151BB, GPG13601401BB.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Goodman single package gas-electric heating and cooling units with model numbers GPG13480901AC, GPG13481151AC, GPG13600901BB, GPG13601151BB, and GPG13601401BB, and with serial numbers beginning 0712, 0801, and 0802. The model and serial numbers are found on the serial plate attached to the control compartment door on the front of the unit.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The serial plates on the units contain inaccurate information that could result in the use of undersized installation wiring, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None.
Official remedy
Goodman is directly contacting consumers with the recalled units to arrange for a free replacement of the serial plates and free inspection of the installation wiring.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Goodman Manufacturing Co. L.P., of Houston, Texas
- Product type
- Air conditioners
- Recall number
- 08-555
- Units
- About 1,000
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from December 2007 through February 2008.
Package Gas-Electric Heating and Cooling Units
CPSC product type: Air Conditioners
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Goodman at (800) 394-8084 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.goodmanmfg.com
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