CPSC recall · Reported August 3, 2023
Daikin Comfort Technologies Recalls Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (Dct), of Houston, Texas recalled This recall involves Amana-branded Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PTA….
Daikin Comfort Technologies Recalls Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pum… was recalled by Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (Dct), of Houston, Texas in August 3, 2023. Reason: The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. (DCT) for instru…. Verify recall #23779 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (Dct), of Houston, Texas issued this CPSC recall-The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards..
- None
- agency class
- August 3, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23779 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
This recall involves Amana-branded Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PTACs) assembled with "DigiAir" modules. DigiAir modules are factory-installed make-up air systems with configurable dehumidification. The recalled units are beige and have a model number that begins with PMH or PMC. Amana is printed on the unit's control cover and the model number is on the label located below the control board.
Reason for recall
The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. (DCT) for instructions on disabling the DigiAir compressor in the recalled PTACs and to arrange for the free repair of the unit by a qualified technician. DCT is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 23779 |
| Date reported | August 3, 2023 |
| Date initiated | August 3, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (Dct), of Houston, Texas |
| Affected scope | About 62,100 (In addition, about 302 were sold in Canada) |
| 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 contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. (DCT) for instructions on disabling the DigiAir compress…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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