[Recalled] Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners" — The recall involves Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners." These… | CPSC 2001-02-01
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners" |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Carrier (Puerto Rico) Inc., of Cantano, Puerto Rico |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01077 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 01 February 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recall involves Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners." These air conditioners have half the unit inside and half outside. Each half of the unit contains a separate model number. Model number 42RCA is located on the plastic grill covering on the inside part of the unit. Model number 38RCA is located on the lower rear side on the outside part of the unit. "Carrier" is written on the front of these units. Hazards: Condensation inside these air conditioning units can splash onto the control board, causing it to short circuit and start a fire.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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