Remington and McQuay "ComfortPac" Air Conditioners and Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
Wires in the heater element can overheat and spark, posing a smoke and fire hazard to consumers.
What You Should Do
Remedy
McQuay has been directly notifying businesses. Building managers or owners who have not been contacted by McQuay should stop using the recalled units immediately and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
Consumer Contact
For more information, contact McQuay at (800) 377-2787 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, send an e-mail to bob.welch@mcquay.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.mcquay.com
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Products
Remington and McQuay "ComfortPac" Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Injuries & Incidents
- McQuay has received three reports of fires that caused property damage and four additional reports of smoke, smoldering, and/or charring. One incident led to two consumers being treated for smoke inhalation.