CPSC, Carrier Guam Announce Recall of Room Air Conditioners
CPSC recall 02227. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Salty sea spray can cause the electrical capacitor within these units to corrode, posing a possible fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers with one of these recalled air conditioners should call Carrier Guam, which will schedule a free inspection and repair visit. Alternatively, consumers may elect to purchase a brand new unit at half price, to replace the old unit.
CPSC recall 02227 has the recall date 14 Aug 2002. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The recall has about 2,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Air Conditioners.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Carrier Guam has not received any reports of fires as a result of corrosion in these air conditioners. |
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| Units | 2,100 |
| Description | These are 7,000 BTU window air conditioners with model number 77ZFA007101. The recalled air conditioners have a serial number within the following ranges: 4895Y10001 to 4895Y10300 2196Y10001 to 2196Y10300 3096Y12302 to 3096Y12700 4396Y00101 to 4396Y00500 1697Y20873 to 1697Y21072 2097Y21165 to 2097Y21464 2997Y20457 to 2997Y20656 The model and serial numbers are located on the top of the plastic evaporator scroll behind the unit's front plastic grill. "Carrier" is written on the front of these units. |
| Product | BTU window air conditioners, About 2,100, Air Conditioners |
| Sold at | The Carrier Guam store in Tamuning, Guam, sold these air conditioners, from October 1995 through July 1997, for about $380. |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,100Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Air Conditioners
- 0%
Official channels
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 02227. https://recallregister.com/product/2197-cpsc-carrier-guam-announce-recall-of-room-air-conditioners/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02227 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Carrier Guam has not received any reports of fires as a result of corrosion in these air conditioners.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The Carrier Guam store in Tamuning, Guam, sold these air conditioners, from October 1995 through July 1997, for about $380.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02227?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,100