Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported February 3, 2012
The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are ex…
Unitary Products Group (Upg), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa. recalled The recall involves Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T brand furnaces. The furnaces are sil… - a moderate-severity action.
Fire Concerns Prompt York International to Reannounce Recall of Gas Furnaces for Manufact… was recalled by Unitary Products Group (Upg), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa. in February 3, 2012. Reason: The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be ex…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repai…. Verify recall #12102 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Unitary Products Group (Upg), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be ex….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12102 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #12102) was formally reported on February 3, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Unitary Products Group (Upg), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 223,600 in the U.S. and 2,400 in Canada (previously recalled in November 2004).
The documented reason for this recall is: The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are exposed to the flames, posing a fire and s… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the reca… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 223,600 in the U.S. and 2,400 in Canada (previously recalled in November 2004)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
The recall involves Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T brand furnaces. The furnaces are silver with white access panels. "Coleman," "Coleman Evcon" and "Red T" brand names are located on the middle of the front access panel. The model number is written on a faceplate, found by removing both front access panels. The faceplate is found mounted on the left inside surface behind the lower panel. Models included in the recall are: DGAM075BDD DGAM075BDE DGAM075BDF DGAT070BDD DGAT070BDE DGAT070BDF DGAT075BDD DGAT075BDE DGAT075BDF DLAS075BDD DLAS075BDE DLAS075BDF
The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are exposed to the flames, posing a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to schedule a free inspection and repair of any furnace involved in the recall.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12102 |
| Date reported | February 3, 2012 |
| Date initiated | February 3, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Unitary Products Group (Upg), a division of York International Corp., of York, Pa. |
| Affected scope | About 223,600 in the U.S. and 2,400 in Canada (previously recalled in November 2004) |
| 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 should immediately stop using the furnace until it has been inspected and repaired. Consumers should contact UPG to sch…
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