Product Recall

Carrier® Recalls to Repair Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units


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In subrogation cases where the insured’s damages were caused by a defective product, the fact that the product at issue is or was subject to a recall announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) may help to establish that the product was defective when it left the manufacturer’s possession and control. On March 19, 2018, the CPSC announced the following recall related to a product that presents a fire hazard:

Carrier® Recalls to Repair Commercial Rooftop HVAC Units Due to Fire Hazard.

According to the CPSC, “[t]he HVAC’s humidimizer fan can fail to shut off when a connected smoke detector is tripped, posing a fire hazard.”

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