An electrical component may fail short and circuit, posing a shock hazard
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Trane U.S. of Tyler, Texas, is recalling about 17,700 furnaces.
The ground wire in the furnaces junction box can become loose. If an electrical component then fails and short circuits, the unit poses a shock hazard.
No incidents or injuries are reported.
This recall involves Trane, American Standard, Ameristar brand or unbranded furnaces. The recalled furnaces include serial numbers beginning with 16304 through 16324. The model and serial numbers are printed on a white label on the left or right-hand side of the unit.
The following model numbers are included in the recall:
TRANE | AMERICAN STANDARD | AMERISTAR OR NOT BRANDED |
|---|---|---|
TDC1B060A9361AE | ADC1B060A9361AE | M801P040AU24AAC |
TDC1B080A9421AF | ADC1B080A9421AF | M801P060AU24AAC |
TDD1A060A9241BA | ADD1B080A9H31BC | M801P060AU36AAB |
TDD1B060A9361BA | ADD1C100A9481BA | M801P080BU36AAC |
TDD1B060A9H31BC | ADD1D120A9H51BC | M801P080BU48AAC |
TDD1C100A9481BA | ADD2B080A9V3VAB | M801P100CU48AAC |
TDD2B060A9V3VAB | ADE1A060A9361AE | M801P120DD60AAC |
TDD2B080A9V3VAB | ADE1B080A9451AE | M801P120DU60AAB |
TDD2C100A9482AE | ADE1B100A9451AE | M951P040BD24AAB |
TDD2C100A9V5VAB | ADE1D120A9601AD | M951P040BU24AAB |
TDE1B060A9361AE | ADH1B065A9421AB | M951P060BU36AAB |
TDE1B080A9451AE | ADH1C085A9481AA | M951P065BD42AAB |
TDE1B100A9451AE | ADHMB080ACV3VBC | M951P080BU42ABB |
TDE1C100A9601AD | AUC1B040A9241AF | M951P085CD48AAA |
TDH1B040A9241AB | AUC1B060A9361AF | M951P100CU48AAA |
TDH1B040A9H21BA | AUC1B080A9421AF | M952V060BD36ABA |
TDH1B065A9421AB | AUC1C100A9481AE | M952V060BU36ABA |
TDH1C085A9481AA | AUC1D100A9601AE | M952V080BU36ABA |
TDH1C085A9H41BA | AUC1D120A9601AE | M952V100CU48ABA |
TDH1D110A9601AA | AUD1A040A9241BA | |
TDH2B080A942VAB | AUD1A040A9301BA | |
TUC1B040A9241AF | AUD1A040A9H21BC | |
TUC1B060A9361AF | AUD1A060A9241BA | |
TUC1B080A9421AF | AUD1A060A9361BA | |
TUC1C100A9481AE | AUD1B060A9361BA | |
TUC1D100A9601AE | AUD1B080A9361BA | |
TUC1D120A9601AE | AUD1B080A9481BA | |
TUD1A040A9241BA | AUD1B080A9H31BC | |
TUD1A040A9H21BC | AUD1B100A9361BA | |
TUD1A060A9241BA | AUD1B100A9451BA | |
TUD1A060A9361BA | AUD1C080A9601BA | |
TUD1B060A9361BA | AUD1C080A9H41BC | |
TUD1B060A9H31BC | AUD1C100A9481BA | |
TUD1B080A9361BA | AUD1C100A9601BA | |
TUD1B080A9481BA | AUD1C100A9H51BC | |
TUD1B080A9H31BC | AUD1D120A9601BA | |
TUD1B100A9361BA | AUD1D140A9H51BC | |
TUD1B100A9451BA | AUD2B060A9V3VBB | |
TUD1C080A9601BA | AUD2B060ACV32AC | |
TUD1C080A9H41BC | AUD2B080A9362AD | |
TUD1C100A9481BA | AUD2B080A9V3VBB | |
TUD1C100A9601BA | AUD2B080ACV32AC | |
TUD1C100A9H51BC | AUD2C080A9V4VBB | |
TUD1C120A9541BA | AUD2C080ACV42AB | |
TUD1D120A9601BA | AUD2C080ACV42AC | |
TUD1D120A9H51BC | AUD2C100A9V5VBB | |
TUD2A040A9242AD | AUD2C100ACV52AC | |
TUD2A060A9362AC | AUD2C100B9V5VBB | |
TUD2B060A9V3VBB | AUD2D120ACV52AC | |
TUD2B060ACV32AC | AUD2D140A9V5VBB | |
TUD2B080A9V3VBB | AUE1A040A9241AE | |
TUD2B080ACV32AC | AUE1A060A9361AD | |
TUD2B100A9V3VBB | AUE1B060A9361AE | |
TUD2C080A9V4VBB | AUE1B080A9361AE | |
TUD2C080ACV42AC | AUE1B080A9481AE | |
TUD2C080B9V4VBB | AUE1B100A9361AE | |
TUD2C100A9602AC | AUE1C100A9481AE | |
TUD2C100A9V5VBB | AUE1C100A9601AD | |
TUD2C100ACV52AC | AUE1D120A9601AD | |
TUD2C100B9V5VBB | AUH1B040A9241AB | |
TUD2D120A9V5VBB | AUH1B060A9361AB | |
TUD2D120ACV52AC | AUH1B060A9H31BA | |
TUD2D120B9V5VBB | AUH1B080A9421BB | |
TUD2D140A9602AC | AUH1B080A9H31CA | |
TUE1A040A9241AE | AUH1C080A9601AA | |
TUE1A060A9241AE | AUH1C100A9481AA | |
TUE1A060A9361AD | AUH1C100A9H41BA | |
TUE1B060A9361AE | AUH1D120A9601AA | |
TUE1B080A9361AE | AUH2B060A9V3VBA | |
TUE1B080A9481AE | AUH2B080A942VAB | |
TUE1B100A9361AE | AUH2B080A9V3VBA | |
TUE1C100A9481AE | AUH2C100A948VAA | |
TUE1C100A9601AD | AUHMB060ACV3VBC | |
TUE1D120A9601AD | AUHMC100ACV4VBB | |
TUH1B040A9241AB | ||
TUH1B040A9H21BA | ||
TUH1B060A9361AB | ||
TUH1B060A9H31BA | ||
TUH1B080A9421BB | ||
TUH1B080A9H31CA | ||
TUH1C080A9601AA | ||
TUH1C100A9481AA | ||
TUH1C100A9H41BA | ||
TUH1D100A9601AA | ||
TUH1D120A9601AA | ||
TUH1D120A9H51BA | ||
TUH2B060A936VAB | ||
TUH2B060A9V3VBA | ||
TUH2B080A942VAB | ||
TUH2B080A9V3VBA | ||
TUH2B080A9V4VBA | ||
TUHMB060ACV3VBC | ||
TUHMB080ACV3VBC | ||
TUHMC100ACV4VBB | ||
TUHMD120ACV5VBB |
The furnaces, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at Trane, American Standard and Ameristar independent dealers nationwide from July 2016, through August 2016, for between $400 and $4,000.
What to do
Consumers should contact Trane to receive a free replacement junction box and free installation. The firm is contacting customers directly. Consumers should avoid contact with the furnaces until the junction box is replaced.
Consumers may contact Trane at 800-945-5884 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday, or online at www.trane.com/residential, www.americanstandardair.com or www.ameristarac.com and click on Safety Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.