CPSC recall · Reported February 11, 2005
CPSC, American Standard Companies Announce Recall of Gas-Electric Heating/Cooling Units
A gas leak can occur if there is a crack in the gas valve body near the inlet pipe connection. A build-up of gas in the burner compartment of the unit could occur, which could be …
Trane and American Standard, divisions of American Standard Inc., of Tyler, Texas recalled The recalled units include 2- through 5-ton Trane and American Standard heating and air c….
CPSC, American Standard Companies Announce Recall of Gas-Electric Heating/Cooling Units was recalled by Trane and American Standard, divisions of American Standard Inc., of Tyler, Texas in February 11, 2005. Reason: A gas leak can occur if there is a crack in the gas valve body near the inlet pipe connection. A build-up of …. Remedy: Consumers with recalled units are being contacted by the independent dealers that install…. Verify recall #05104 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Trane and American Standard, divisions of American Standard Inc., of Tyler, Texas issued this CPSC recall-A gas leak can occur if there is a crack in the gas valve body near the inlet pipe connection. A build-up of ….
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- February 11, 2005
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05104 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recalled units include 2- through 5-ton Trane and American Standard heating and air conditioning packaged units. Affected units are combination gas heat and air conditioning systems installed outdoors only. Gas furnaces installed indoors are not included in this recall. The units have identification plates displaying the model number; serial number; and the year, month and day of manufacture. The plate is located on one end of the unit. The first four digits of all serial numbers indicate the year, fiscal week and day of manufacture. The recall includes: - All units with model numbers beginning with YCP or YCX and having serial numbers beginning with 3383 through 4475; - All units with model number beginning with YCY or YCZ and having serial numbers beginning with 4282 through 4475.
Reason for recall
A gas leak can occur if there is a crack in the gas valve body near the inlet pipe connection. A build-up of gas in the burner compartment of the unit could occur, which could be ignited by an internal spark.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers with recalled units are being contacted by the independent dealers that installed them. Consumers who think they have recalled units and have not yet been contacted, should call their installer for more information. Using their model and serial numbers, consumers also can visit the firms' Web sites to confirm if their unit is included in the recall. Consumers with recalled units should contact their installer to arrange for a free inspection.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05104 |
| Date reported | February 11, 2005 |
| Date initiated | February 11, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Trane and American Standard, divisions of American Standard Inc., of Tyler, Texas |
| Affected scope | About 18,200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers with recalled units are being contacted by the independent dealers that installed them. Consumers who think they have r…
- Check the recall number (05104) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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