Goodman Manufacturing Co. Recalls Heating and Cooling Units Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled April 3, 2008 · CPSC recall 08555 · Goodman

Hazard

The serial plates on the units contain inaccurate information that could result in the use of undersized installation wiring, posing a fire hazard.

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.

Units

About 1,000

Incidents / injuries

None.

Description

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.

What to do

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.

Contact

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

Product

Package Gas-Electric Heating and Cooling Units

Manufacturer(s)

Goodman Manufacturing Co. L.P., of Houston, Texas

Retailers

Heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from December 2007 through February 2008.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →