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Goodman Recalls Furnaces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Reported: May 2, 2017 Initiated: May 2, 2017 #17145

Product Description

This recall involves 80% efficiency gas-fired furnaces sold under the Goodman, Amana and Daikin brand names used with home heating and cooling systems. The recalled products have model numbers beginning AMEH80, DM80HE, and GME8, and serial numbers beginning 1609, 1610, 1611 and 1612. The brand name is shown on the outside of the furnace, and the serial number is located on the label found by opening the furnace door.

Reason for Recall

The blower motor is not grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves 80% efficiency gas-fired furnaces sold under the Goodman, Amana and Daikin brand names used with home heating and cooling systems. The recalled products have model numbers beginning AMEH80, DM80HE, and GME8, and serial numbers beginning 1609, 1610, 1611 and 1612. The brand name is shown on the outside of the furnace, and the serial number is located on the label found by opening the furnace door.. Recalled by Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P., of Houston, Texas. Units affected: About 4,100.
Why was this product recalled?
The blower motor is not grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 2, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17145.