Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Daikin FIT, Amana Brand S-series, and Goodman SD Heat Pumps
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Potential Risks or Issues
- A power interruption in the heat pump can result in the product providing heat when the power resumes, despite the thermostat being in cooling mode, posing a risk of excessive heat exposure to consumers.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
None reported
About the Recall
This recall involves Daikin FIT, Amana Brand S-series, and Goodman SD heat pumps that provide heating and cooling. The recalled units are beige and the model name is printed on the outside of the unit. The model number is located on the serial plate on the side of the unit. The following model numbers are included in this recall:
- Recalled Daikin FIT
- Recalled Amana S-Series
- Recalled Goodman SD
Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing for more information about the recall.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The model number can be found on the serial plate on the side of the unit.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 56,000 units are affected. Additionally, about 5,522 units were sold in Canada.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The recalled units were sold from May 2022 through April 2024.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor of the recalled products is Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P., of Houston, Texas.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled products were sold through independent heating and cooling dealers nationwide.
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled products were manufactured in the United States and Thailand.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers with Daikin FIT, Amana Brand S-series, and Goodman SD heating and cooling systems connected to WiFi should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies (DCT) for a remote software update. Consumers with systems not connected to WiFi should register for the recall to receive instructions for performing the update.
Remedy Process
Daikin Comfort Technologies (DCT) is updating the software remotely for consumers whose Daikin FIT, Amana Brand S-series, and Goodman SD heating and cooling systems are connected to WiFi. Consumers with systems not connected to WiFi should register for the recall to receive instructions to perform the update.
Additional Information
For more information about the recall, consumers can contact DCT toll-free at 855-545-0235 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the websites of Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. or Daikin Comfort Technologies.
Regulatory Compliance
The recall complies with the requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
To protect yourself from the risk of excessive heat exposure, make sure to follow the instructions provided by Daikin Comfort Technologies for updating the software of your heat pump. If you are unsure whether your unit is affected, contact the manufacturer for assistance.
Final Thought
It is crucial for consumers to take immediate action if they own a Daikin FIT, Amana Brand S-series, or Goodman SD heat pump. By following the recall instructions and ensuring the software update is completed, consumers can mitigate the risk of excessive heat exposure and ensure the safety of their households.
