CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.

In Conjunction with
https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/amana-packaged-terminal-air-conditioners-and-heat-pumps-recalled-due-burn-and-fire
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • August 3, 2023

Daikin Comfort Technologies Recalls Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

This recall involves Amana-branded Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PTACs) assembled with "DigiAir" modules. DigiAir modules are factory-installed make-up air systems with configurable dehumidification. The recalled units are beige and have a model number that begins with PMH or PMC. Amana is printed on the unit's control cover and the model number is on the label located below the control board.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. (DCT) for instructions on disabling the DigiAir compressor in the recalled PTACs and to arrange for the free repair of the unit by a qualified technician. DCT is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact Information

DCT toll-free at 844-309-1141 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.amana-ptac.com/digi-air-recall or https://www.amana-ptac.com and click on "RECALL" for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Through direct sales and heating and cooling dealers nationwide from May 2015 through January 2023 for between $1,200 and $1,400.
Injuries
DCT has received 52 reports of incidents with the "DigiAir" compressor, including 10 that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT), of Houston, Texas
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
23779

Product Information

Product Name
Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners/Heat Pumps (PTACs) equipped with "DigiAir" modules
Number of Units
About 62,100 (In addition, about 302 were sold in Canada)
Manufacturer Name
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT), of Houston, Texas
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 844-309-1141
Website www.amana-ptac.com
Full Contact Information

DCT toll-free at 844-309-1141 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.amana-ptac.com/digi-air-recall or https://www.amana-ptac.com and click on "RECALL" for more information.