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Product recall · CPSCMay 2, 2017Worth checking
Goodman Furnaces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The blower motor is not grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units
The Recall Registry rates this worth checking — we found nothing in the notice describing a specific injury. A recall covers only the versions, UPCs or date codes it names, so check those against yours.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free repair.
Who to contact: Goodman toll-free at 888-770-7126 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.goodmanmfg.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom right hand corner of the page for more information.
The product
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 4,100
- Recall date
- May 2, 2017
- Brand
- Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P., of Houston, Texas
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Goodman, Amana and Daikin heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from September 2016 through January 2017 for between $850 and $1,150.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Goodman Recalls Furnaces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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