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

Reported: April 3, 2008 Initiated: April 3, 2008 #08555

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Goodman Manufacturing Co. L.P., of Houston, Texas. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The serial plates on the units contain inaccurate information that could result in the use of undersized installation wiring, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 3, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08555.