CPSC recall 08-602 · August 27, 2008
Goodman Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) Units recall
- CPSC recall number
- 08-602
- Published
- August 27, 2008
- Units
- About 30,000
- Type
- Through-the-wall units and PTACs
- Made in
- United States
Hazard
The PTAC's power cords can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard.
What owners should do
Consumers should contact Goodman to receive a free replacement power cord. Commercial and institutional owners will be contacted directly and will install the power cord.
Read the official CPSC noticeContact: For additional information regarding Amana-brand units, call (800) 366-0339 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; for Comfort-Aire and Century-brand units, call (877) 442-4482 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or for all products visit www.regcen.com/ptaccord
Model numbers in this notice
- PTxxx3x50xx
- EKTxxx-150x
As the notice prints them (x stands for any character). Some notices name a model's base number or prefix, and most also limit the recall by serial number or date: the description below says which.
Check a model number against every recallHow to identify a recalled unit
The recall includes 5.0 kW Amana-brand, Comfort-Aire-brand and Century-brand PTAC units with model numbers PTxxx3x50xx (Amana) and EKTxxx-150x (Comfort-Aire and Century), and serial numbers 0702112056 through 0804237539. The model and serial numbers are located on the control board plate found under the PTAC unit's front cover.
Incidents reported
Goodman has received nine reports of smoke or fire associated with the PTAC's power cords. No injuries have been reported.
Where and when it was sold
Goodman and heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from February 2007 through June 2008 for between $700 and $1,000.
Firms named in the notice
Goodman Company L.P., of Houston, Texas
Photos from the notice
Recalled PTAC Unit
Photos: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
More air conditioner recalls
- March 1, 2018Goodman Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- February 17, 2016Goodman Air Conditioning and Heating Units
- August 27, 2014Goodman Air Conditioning and Heating Units
- December 8, 2009Goodman Air Conditioner/Heat Pump Units
- September 3, 2026Amana Through-The-Wall Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- June 25, 2026Amana Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Restated from CPSC recall 08-602, published August 27, 2008 and last updated by CPSC May 23, 2014; read from the CPSC recall database October 6, 2026. compare.ac is not affiliated with CPSC or the recalling firm. This page is not a safety certification, and only the firm can confirm whether an individual unit is included.