Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T Gas Furnaces for Manufactured Homes
Published February 3, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12102, published February 3, 2012. Recalling firm: Unitary Products Group (UPG), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa.; Reported units: About 223,600 in the U.S. and 2,400 in Canada (previously recalled in November 2004).
What's the hazard
The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are exposed to the flames, posing a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the recall.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Unitary Products Group (UPG), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa.
- Manufacturer
- Unitary Products Group (UPG), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa.
- Distributor
- Nationwide between 1995 and 2000 as original equipment in manufactured homes and as replacement furnaces in manufactured homes.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T Gas Furnaces for Manufactured Homes recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12102 on February 3, 2012. Reported hazard: The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are exposed to the flames, posing a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the recall.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Unitary Products Group (UPG), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa..