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CPSCRecalled May 11, 2017 · #17150

Carrier and Bryant Recall Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The capacitors in the fuse boards in the heat pumps can stop working causing the unit to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

This recall involves 2, 3, 4, and 5 ton size heat pump units sold under the Carrier Greenspeed and Bryant Evolution Extreme brand names. The units are used for cooling and heating homes. The Carrier Greenspeed model numbers are: 25VNA024, 25VNA036, 25VNA048, and 25VNA060. The Bryant Evolution Extreme model numbers are: 280ANV024, 280ANV036, 280ANV048, and 280ANV060. The model number can be found on the unit nameplate (or rating plate) located on one side of the unit's exterior. On the Bryant unit, there is a label on top of the unit that reads "Bryant Evolution System."

Product details

Product
Carrier Greenspeed™ and Bryant Evolution Extreme™ Heat Pumps
Type
Manufacturer
Carrier Corporation, of Jupiter, Fla.
Model numbers
25VNA024, 25VNA036, 25VNA048, 25VNA060, 280ANV024, 280ANV036, 280ANV048, 280ANV060
UPCs
Sold at
Sears stores and HVAC dealers nationwide from June 2011 through August 2016 for between $12,000 and $18,000.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should contact Carrier or Bryant for instructions on receiving a free replacement fuse board installed by authorized Carrier or Bryant technicians.

View the official CPSC notice