Ventilation Fans in ClassMate® DX Cooling and Air Source Heat Pumps and SchoolMate® Water/Ground Source Heat Pumps
Published August 20, 2026
Summary
CPSC records recall 26711, published August 20, 2026. Recalling firm: Modine Manufacturing Company, of Racine, Wisconsin; Reported units: About 6,061 (In addition, about 735 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The ventilation fan motor in the heat pumps can short circuit if water gets on the circuit board, causing the units to overheat and posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled heat pumps immediately and contact Modine Manufacturing Company for written instructions to unplug the recalled ventilation fan or to switch the internal disconnect in the fan to the "off" position. Consumers should contact their Modine distributor to arrange for their free inspection and service. Service technicians will inspect and repair or replace the recalled heating and cooling OA/EA ventilation fans in all units.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Modine Manufacturing Company, of Racine, Wisconsin
- Manufacturer
- Modine Manufacturing Company, of Racine, Wisconsin
- Distributor
- Independent dealers nationwide from August 2013 through January 2026 for between $15,000 and $25,000. The ventilation fans are also sold separately through independent dealers for between $250 and $450.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ventilation Fans in ClassMate® DX Cooling and Air Source Heat Pumps and SchoolMate® Water/Ground Source Heat Pumps recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 26711 on August 20, 2026. Reported hazard: The ventilation fan motor in the heat pumps can short circuit if water gets on the circuit board, causing the units to overheat and posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled heat pumps immediately and contact Modine Manufacturing Company for written instructions to unplug the recalled ventilation fan or to switch the internal disconnect in the fan to the "off" position. Consumers should contact their Modine distributor to arrange for their free inspection and service. Service technicians will inspect and repair or replace the recalled heating and cooling OA/EA ventilation fans in all units.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Modine Manufacturing Company, of Racine, Wisconsin.