[Recalled] Gas furnaces sold under the York, Luxaire, and Coleman brand names — The furnaces are marketed under the York, Luxaire, and Coleman brands | CPSC 2001-09-06
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Recall details
| Product | Gas furnaces sold under the York, Luxaire, and Coleman brand names |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | York International Corporation, of York Pa. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01523 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 06 September 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The furnaces are marketed under the York, Luxaire, and Coleman brands. The model families that are involved are P4HU, P1DU, FL8B, G8D, G8T, and L8T. The brand name, model number and serial numbers are located inside the removable front panels of the furnaces The serial numbers of the suspect units all start with the same four alpha characters "WFKM" and "WGKM." and the numerical sequences are as follows: Furnace Serial Numbers Model Number WGKM007655-WGKM007659 FL8B08016UH12 WGKM007661-WFKM007709 G8T08016UHB11 WGKM007605-WGKM007619 G8D10020UHC11 WFKM003094-WFKM003143 G8T08016UHB11A WFKM003144-WFKM003193 G8T10020UHC11A WGKM007710-WGKM007739 L8T08016UHB11 WGKM012457-WGKM012506 L8T10020UHC11 WGKM018664-WGKM018668 L8T11520UHC11 WGKM007620-WGKM007629 P1DUC20L08001 WFKM003055-WFKM003128 WFKM047734-WFKM047783 WFKM020141-WFKM020240 WGKM007550-WGKM007654 WGKM022174-WGKM022308 P4HUB12N08001 WFKM003129-WFKM014912 WFKM031608-WFKM031822 WFKM056001-WFKM056450 WFKM068950-WFKM069349 WGKM009491-WGKM009852 WGKM022833-WGKM023051 P4HUB16N06401 WFKM016427-WFKM016526 WFKM031458-WFKM031607 WFKM047784-WFKM054043 WFKM063721-WFKM064395 WGKM009291-WGKM009490 WGKM022319-WGKM022831 P4HUB16L06401 WFKM020241-WFKM020290 WFKM031824-WFKM031872 P4HUC20N06401 WFKM020291-WFKM020365 WFKM031873-WFKM032032 WGKM018256-WGKM018455 WGKM031478-WGKM031877 P4HUC20L08001 WFKM020366-WFKM020465 WFKM063106-WFKM063195 WGKM018669-WGKM018738 P4HUC20N09201 WFKM032033-WFKM032107 WGKM018466-WGKM018663 P4HUC20N08001 WFKM032108-WFKM0 Hazards: York's quality assurance and manufacturing investigation found these furnaces could have detached heat exchanger tubes. A separated heat exchanger tube could result in leakage of flue gases, including carbon monoxide, which could result in serious injury or death.
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