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Carrier® Recalls to Repair Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #18731, announced on March 19, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Carrier WeatherExpert 6-23 ton, 48/50 series, light commercial rooftop HVAC units intended for use in commercial and institutional buildings and that have a factory installed dehumidification feature. The model numbers are 48/50LC07-26 with an A in the 6th digit and a 0 (zero) in the 14th digit of the model number (e.g., 48LCTA24F2M5-0S1B3). Note that dashes should be counted as digits in the model number. The serial numbers are 1214P to 3317P. The model and serial number can be found on the unit rating plate located on the back of the unit. The remedy is purchasers should immediately contact their carrier dealer for a free repair, which consists of free replacement and installation of the electronic control board. the firm is contacting all known purchasers.. Affected brands: Carrier México, S.A. de C.V., Carrier Corporation.
This recall involves Carrier WeatherExpert 6-23 ton, 48/50 series, light commercial rooftop HVAC units intended for use in commercial and institutional buildings and that have a factory installed dehumidification feature. The model numbers are 48/50LC07-26 with an A in the 6th digit and a 0 (zero) in the 14th digit of the model number (e.g., 48LCTA24F2M5-0S1B3). Note that dashes should be counted as digits in the model number. The serial numbers are 1214P to 3317P. The model and serial number can be found on the unit rating plate located on the back of the unit.
Affected products
Carrier WeatherExpert commercial packaged rooftop HVAC units with humidimizer option
Recalled brands
Carrier México, S.A. de C.V., Carrier Corporation
Remedy
Purchasers should immediately contact their Carrier dealer for a free repair, which consists of free replacement and installation of the electronic control board. The firm is contacting all known purchasers.
Recall date
March 19, 2018
CPSC recall #18731 covers Carrier® Recalls to Repair Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 19, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Carrier WeatherExpert 6-23 ton, 48/50 series, light commercial rooftop HVAC units intended for use in commercial and institutional buildings and that have a factory installed dehumidification feature. The model numbers are 48/50LC07-26 with an A in the 6th digit and a 0 (zero) in the 14th digit of the model number (e.g., 48LCTA24F2M5-0S1B3). Note that dashes should be counted as digits in the model number. The serial numbers are 1214P to 3317P. The model and serial number can be found on the unit rating plate located on the back of the unit.
The CPSC remedy for recall #18731 is purchasers should immediately contact their carrier dealer for a free repair, which consists of free replacement and installation of the electronic control board. the firm is contacting all known purchasers.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Carrier-Recalls-to-Repair-Commercial-Rooftop-HVAC-Units-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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