CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The PTAC's power cords can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 27, 2008

Goodman Company Recalls Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) Units Due to Fire Hazard

The recall includes 5.0 kW Amana-brand, Comfort-Aire-brand and Century-brand PTAC units with model numbers PTxxx3x50xx (Amana) and EKTxxx-150x (Comfort-Aire and Century), and serial numbers 0702112056 through 0804237539. The model and serial numbers are located on the control board plate found under the PTAC unit's front cover.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should contact Goodman to receive a free replacement power cord. Commercial and institutional owners will be contacted directly and will install the power cord.

Contact Information

For additional information regarding Amana-brand units, call (800) 366-0339 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; for Comfort-Aire and Century-brand units, call (877) 442-4482 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or for all products visit www.regcen.com/ptaccord

Recall Details

Sold At
Goodman and heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from February 2007 through June 2008 for between $700 and $1,000.
Injuries
Goodman has received nine reports of smoke or fire associated with the PTAC's power cords. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Goodman Company L.P., of Houston, Texas
Recall Number
08602

Product Information

Product Name
Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) Units
Product Type
Air Conditioners
Number of Units
About 30,000
Manufacturer Name
Goodman Company L.P., of Houston, Texas
Manufactured In
United States

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Full Contact Information

For additional information regarding Amana-brand units, call (800) 366-0339 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; for Comfort-Aire and Century-brand units, call (877) 442-4482 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or for all products visit www.regcen.com/ptaccord