Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 27, 2020 CPSC #20083

Quick answer

Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #20083, announced on February 27, 2020. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves three models of Lennox Ductless Single-Zone or Multi-Zone heat pumps. The model and serial numbers can be found on the nameplate on the side of the units. Only heat pumps with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Number Serial Number MPA018S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4S-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX The remedy is consumers should immediately contact their installing servicer, dealer, or contractor to arrange for a free replacement of the outdoor unit. while awaiting replacement, consumers should monitor the recalled heat pumps while they are being operated and keep foliage and other flammable items at least 24 inches away from the recalled units. lennox is contacting all known independent dealers about the recall directly. the dealers will contact individual consumers to arrange for recalled outdoor units to be removed and replacement units to be installed.. Affected brand: Lennox Industries Inc. and/or Lennox Industries (Canada) Ltd..

Hazard

This recall involves three models of Lennox Ductless Single-Zone or Multi-Zone heat pumps. The model and serial numbers can be found on the nameplate on the side of the units. Only heat pumps with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Number Serial Number MPA018S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4S-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX

Affected products

Lennox Ductless Single-Zone and Multi-Zone heat pumps

Recalled brands

Lennox Industries Inc. and/or Lennox Industries (Canada) Ltd.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact their installing servicer, dealer, or contractor to arrange for a free replacement of the outdoor unit. While awaiting replacement, consumers should monitor the recalled heat pumps while they are being operated and keep foliage and other flammable items at least 24 inches away from the recalled units. Lennox is contacting all known independent dealers about the recall directly. The dealers will contact individual consumers to arrange for recalled outdoor units to be removed and replacement units to be installed.

Recall date

February 27, 2020

Categories

Lennox Ductless Single-Zone and Multi-Zone heat pumps

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #20083?

CPSC recall #20083 covers Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 27, 2020. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves three models of Lennox Ductless Single-Zone or Multi-Zone heat pumps. The model and serial numbers can be found on the nameplate on the side of the units. Only heat pumps with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Number Serial Number MPA018S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4S-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX

What is the remedy for recall #20083?

The CPSC remedy for recall #20083 is consumers should immediately contact their installing servicer, dealer, or contractor to arrange for a free replacement of the outdoor unit. while awaiting replacement, consumers should monitor the recalled heat pumps while they are being operated and keep foliage and other flammable items at least 24 inches away from the recalled units. lennox is contacting all known independent dealers about the recall directly. the dealers will contact individual consumers to arrange for recalled outdoor units to be removed and replacement units to be installed.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Lennox-Industries-Recalls-Ductless-Heat-Pumps-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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