Key Takeaway
Trane CleanEffects™ and American Standard AccuClean™ Air Filtration Systems Recalled Due to Fire Hazard by Trane, of Tyler, Texas was recalled on August 3, 2007. What to do: Consumers with an air handler unit should stop using the recalled systems immediately. To turn off the system, push and hold the round power button on...
Trane CleanEffects™ and American Standard AccuClean™ Air Filtration Systems Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Description
The recall involves whole-house air filtration units that were installed with consumers' air handlers or furnaces. They were sold as the Trane CleanEffects and the American Standard AccuClean systems. The recall involves air filtration systems with serial numbers prior to 7222***** and includes: CleanEffects models TFD145ALFR000A TFD14DALFR000A TFD215ALAH000A TFD175ALFR000A TFD17DALFR000A TFD235ALAH000A TFD210ALFR000A TFD21DALFR000A TFD260ALAH000A TFD245ALFR000A TFD24DALFR000A AccuClean models AFD145ALFR000A AFD14DALFR000A AFD215ALAH000A AFD175ALFR000A AFD17DALFR000A AFD235ALAH000A AFD210ALFR000A AFD21DALFR000A AFD260ALAH000A AFD245ALFR000A The serial and model numbers are located on the inside of the door of the air cleaning units. Models with other serial numbers; models installed as an integrated part of the air handler or furnace; and models with the "Perfect Fit" upgrade are not subject to this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
Trane has received twelve reports of overheating and property damage limited to HVAC equipment. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers with an air handler unit should stop using the recalled systems immediately. To turn off the system, push and hold the round power button on the front of the air cleaner door for about three seconds until the LED panel illuminates. Release the power button. The LED panel will remain lit for about 15 seconds and then go out. Affected consumers will be notified directly about receiving a free replacement collection cell.
Products Affected
Stand-alone CleanEffects and AccuClean Air Filtration Systems
Air Cleaners/PurifiersImages
Company Information
Trane, of Tyler, Texas
Unknown location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers with an air handler unit should stop using the recalled systems immediately. To turn off the system, push and hold the round power button on the front of the air cleaner door for about three...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.