Cpsc, York International Corp. Announce Recall Of York International Corporation Diamond 80 Furnaces

York International Corporation Diamond 80 downflow furnaces are being recalled because the insulation around the heat exchanger can come loose and fall onto it due to inadequate gluing, potentially causing a fire in surrounding materials. The furnaces were distributed nationwide. This recall is classified as a Class I hazard, meaning it poses a serious risk of injury or death.

Recalling firm

York International Corp., of York, Pa.

Product

York International Corporation Diamond 80 downflow mid-efficiency furnaces

Reason

Because of inadequate gluing, the insulation surrounding the heat exchanger can separate from the cabinet wall of the furnace, and fall onto the heat exchanger. This could cause surrounding combustible material and drywall to catch on fire, which has the potential to cause burn injuries and deaths

Classification

Class I

Category

consumer product recall

Country

United States

Agency

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall date

1999-10-13

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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