Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Heat Pumps (PTHP)
Published November 7, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 08073, published November 7, 2007. Recalling firm: Carrier Corp., of Farmington, Conn.; Reported units: About 185,000.
What's the hazard
An electric heater in the unit can break, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the heating mode of the recalled units until they are inspected in accordance with Carrier's inspection instructions. Consumers should contact Carrier to receive a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Carrier Corp., of Farmington, Conn.
- Manufacturer
- Carrier Corp., of Farmington, Conn.
- Distributor
- HVAC dealers and factory-direct sales from January 2002 through December 2006 for between $425 and $675.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Heat Pumps (PTHP) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08073 on November 7, 2007. Reported hazard: An electric heater in the unit can break, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the heating mode of the recalled units until they are inspected in accordance with Carrier's inspection instructions. Consumers should contact Carrier to receive a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Carrier Corp., of Farmington, Conn..