Daikin Comfort Technologies Recalls Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 23779. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. (DCT) for instructions on disabling the DigiAir compressor in the recalled PTACs and to arrange for the free repair of the unit by a qualified technician. DCT is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 23779 has the recall date 3 Aug 2023. The notice names the firm Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT). The recall has about 62,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2023 has 7,250 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | DCT has received 52 reports of incidents with the "DigiAir" compressor, including 10 that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 62,100 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Amana-branded Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PTACs) assembled with "DigiAir" modules. DigiAir modules are factory-installed make-up air systems with configurable dehumidification. The recalled units are beige and have a model number that begins with PMH or PMC. Amana is printed on the unit's control cover and the model number is on the label located below the control board. |
| Product | Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners/Heat Pumps (PTACs) equipped with "DigiAir" modules, About 62,100 (In addition, about 302 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Through direct sales and heating and cooling dealers nationwide from May 2015 through January 2023 for between $1,200 and $1,400. |
| Manufacturer | Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT) |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 62,100Median of 2023: 7,250
- CPSC recalls of 2023
- 324
- Recalls of 2023 with one of the same hazards
- 39%
- Recalls on the register that name Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT)
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 23779The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23779. https://recallregister.com/product/9680-daikin-comfort-technologies-recalls-amana-packaged-terminal-air-condit/. 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 23779 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
DCT has received 52 reports of incidents with the "DigiAir" compressor, including 10 that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Through direct sales and heating and cooling dealers nationwide from May 2015 through January 2023 for between $1,200 and $1,400.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23779?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23779?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 62,100 (In addition, about 302 were sold in Canada)