Carrier Corporation has recalled approximately 23,300 Carrier Greenspeed and Bryant Evolution Extreme heat pumps used for home heating and cooling. The capacitors in the units' fuse boards can fail, causing the heat pump to overheat and pose a fire hazard. There have been 41 reports of units overheating, although no injuries or property damage have been reported at this time. These units were sold nationwide at Sears and through HVAC dealers between June 2011 and August 2016 for prices ranging from $12,000 to $18,000.
A defect in the fuse board's capacitors can cause the heat pump to overheat. This failure presents a significant fire hazard to the home.
Consumers should contact Carrier or Bryant for instructions on receiving a free replacement fuse board installed by authorized Carrier or Bryant technicians.
Carrier Greenspeed
Bryant Evolution™ Extreme
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response