Goodman Recalls Air Handlers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Recall date

March 2, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

17103

Brand / firm

Goodman Company L.P., of Fayetteville, Tenn., Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P., of Houston, Texas

Sold / distributed

Goodman heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from November 2015 through October 2016 for between $300 and $600 per unit. Apartment complexes, townhouse and condominium associations and individuals then generally purchased a bundled product including the unit, the installation and ancill…

Why it was recalled

The pull-out disconnects may not disable power to the air handler, posing an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units.

What was recalled

This recall involves Goodman air handler models AWUF and ACNF (A = Air Handler; W = Wall Mount; C = Ceiling Mount; U = Unpainted; N = Uncased; F = Flowrater). The recalled air handlers are most often installed in apartment and condominium units and are used with heating and cooling systems to provide climate control. The AWUF model units are wall mounted, while ACNF model units are ceiling mounted. The recalled air handlers have serial numbers beginning with 1511, 1512, or 1601 through 1610. The serial number is located on the label found by removing the wall panel (for AWUF units) or ceiling panel (for ACNF units).

What to do

Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free inspection and free repair. Goodman is contacting all known commercial owners directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.