International Comfort Products LLC Recall to Repair "Packaged Gas Electric" Heating and Cooling Units, or "Gas-Packs"

Certain "Packaged Gas Electric" heating and cooling units, or "Gas-Packs"

Date of Recall

2005-10-19

CPSC Release Number

06-011

Manufactured In

U.S.

Company Phone Number

(800) 649-4706

Units

About 28,700

Manufacturer

International Comfort Products LLC, of Lewisburg, Tenn.

Sold By

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning dealers and contractors nationwide between October 2000 and September 2005.

Problem/Hazard

The unit's control board can ignite and, in certain units, can result in the ignition of flammable material adjacent to the unit.

Injuries/Incidents

The firm has received three reports of minor property damage. There are no reports of injuries.

Description

The recall involves certain limited "Gas-Packs" sold under the brand names Airquest, Arcoaire, Comfortmaker, Heil, Keeprite, Kenmore, ICP Commercial, and Tempstar. The affected units were manufactured between the 41st week of 2000 and the 26th week of 2003, and are installed outside the home. The model and serial numbers of affected units are printed on the unit's rating plate as shown in the photo below. Model numbers appear in the following typical format: PGC036K060A; serial numbers appear in the following typical format: L004112345. Affected models begin with PGC, PGF, PGS, GPFM, GPSM, or GPCM. Please contact the ICP phone number below with the complete model and serial number from your unit, or visit www.icpusa.com, for assistance in determining whether your unit is covered.

Remedy

Consumers with recalled units will receive a free replacement control board and capacitor installed.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact ICP at (800) 649-4706 anytime, or visit the ICP Web site at www.icpusa.com

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