The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·13715·Announced 2013-01-04

Amana Heating and Cooling Units Recalled for Fire Hazard

Goodman Company is recalling Amana packaged heating and cooling units because inaccurate serial plates could lead to undersized wiring and fire.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.

Plain-English summary

Goodman Company L.P. is recalling Amana Packaged Gas/Electric Heating and Cooling units with model number APG154911541BA and serial numbers beginning with 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, and 1210. The recall involves about 155 units sold nationwide from June 2012 through October 2012 for about $5,600. The units are gray-colored and measure approximately 40 inches high by 51 inches wide by 47 inches deep.

The recall is due to a fire hazard caused by inaccurate information on the serial plates. This inaccuracy could result in installers and servicers using undersized wiring. No injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should contact Goodman at (800) 394-8084 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit www.amana-hac.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information. Goodman is directly contacting customers who purchased the recalled units to provide a free replacement of the serial plate label and a free inspection of the installation wiring.

The recalled product

Product
Amana Packaged Gas/Electric Heating and Cooling units
Hazard
Affected units
155

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.