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Fire / OverheatingFebruary 27, 2020CPSC #20083

Lennox Industries Recalls Ductless Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Other Products
Units affected
1,650
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves three models of Lennox Ductless Single-Zone or Multi-Zone heat pumps. The model and serial numbers can be found on the nameplate on the side of the units. Only heat pumps with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Number Serial Number MPA018S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4S-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX MPA048S4M-1P 6915XXXXXX or 6916XXXXXX

Hazard

Internal electrical components can fail, allowing the units to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received two reports, both in Canada, of overheating. One report included a small hole in the heat pump motor due to melting and one report of the fan blade and motor catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Lennox independent dealers nationwide from January 2016 through November 2019 for between $8,700 and $15,550.

Photos

Recalled Lennox Ductless Heat Pumps- MPA048S4S MPA048S4MRecalled Lennox Ductless Heat Pumps- MPA018S4MRecalled Lennox Ductless Heat Pumps- Nameplate
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