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Recall 17094 — Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHP)

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2017-02-23

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
17094
Date of alert
2017-02-23
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Carrier Corporation, of Jupiter, Fla.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This expanded recall involves Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHP) sold under the Bryant, Carrier and Fast brand names. Recalled units include those with original power cords and those that received a replacement power cord as part of the 2007 recall. The recalled units have capacities of 7,000; 9,000; 12,000 and 15,000 BTUs and plug into 208/230-volt, 20-amp outlets. The following brands and models are being recalled: • Carrier models 52CE, 52CQ, 52PE, 52PQ, 52PC, 52ME, 53MQ; • Bryant models 840, 841, and 842; and • Fast models 840, 841, and 842. Model and serial numbers are located on the ratings/data plate on the right front of the unit, underneath the removable front panel. A complete list of the serial numbers involved in this recall is available by calling Carrier or at www.carrier.com. Hazards: The power cord plug can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Carrier-Expands-Recall-of-Packaged-Terminal-Ai

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