Reported Jan 11, 2024
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing (formerly Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P.) Expands Recall of Evaporator…
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing LP (f/k/a Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P.) of Houston, Texas
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT) to determine whether your unit is included in this recall and to register for the free repair by a qualified technician. DCT is contacting all registered consumers where records indicate their gas furnace system is subject to the recall.
Firm contact: DCT toll-free at 888-520-0579 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.recallrtr.com/drainpan or www.goodmanmfg.com and click on "PRODUCT RECALL" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Evaporator coil drain pans
- Amount recalled
- About 3,600 additional units (In addition, about 12 were sold in Canada) (298,300 evaporator coil drain pans, and 44,000 in Canada, were previously recalled in November 2021 and in July 2022)
Where it was sold
Sold at Heating and cooling equipment independent dealers nationwide from January 2019 through November 2021 for between $200 and $1,200 per unit. Consumers may have purchased a bundled product including the coil, furnace, installation, and ancillary parts and supplies, or may have purchased the evaporator coil drain pan separately as a replacement product..
Why it was recalled
The molded plastic drain pan located at the bottom of the evaporator coil can overheat, melt and deform, posing a fire hazard.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: DCT has received a total of 31 reports of fire involving the drain pans, including five reports since the recall was reannounced in July 2022. The incidents resulted in one reported smoke inhalation and several reports of significant fire and smoke damage to residences.
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