{"id":10103,"date":"2026-07-02T02:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=10103"},"modified":"2026-07-02T02:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:19:15","slug":"air-conditioner-recall-issued-for-fire-hazard-ahead-of-july-4-heatwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=10103","title":{"rendered":"Air conditioner recall issued for fire hazard ahead of July 4 heatwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/air-cindition-unit-hotel-recall.png\" \/>     <\/p>\n<p>Check out what&#8217;s clicking on FoxBusiness.com.<\/p>\n<p>More than 13,000 air conditioning units were recalled for posing fire and burn hazards, as Americans attempt to stay cool during a heatwave for the Fourth of July weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Texas-based Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, Inc. issued the recall last week for about 13,514 Amana Window-Room-Air-Conditioners and Through the Wall air conditioners or heat pumps sold nationwide, as well as about 53 that were sold in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The heating element can remain energized during a ground fault, despite being turned off, posing a risk of fire or burn injury to consumers,&#8221; the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.<\/p>\n<p>FORD RECALLS 741,195 SUVS AND PICKUPS AFTER TRANSMISSION DEFECT RAISES ROLLAWAY RISK: NHTSA<\/p>\n<p>More than 13,000 air conditioning units were recalled for posing fire and burn hazards. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)<\/p>\n<p>No injuries have been reported thus far in connection with the products, but the company received one report of plastic on the unit melting.<\/p>\n<p>The products are white, with the brand name printed on most of the units\u2019 control covers. The model number is located on a white sticker on the front edge of the units&#8217; base plate.<\/p>\n<p>Recalled units have a model number beginning with PB, AH or AE.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries have been reported thus far in connection with the products, but the company received one report of plastic on the unit melting. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)<\/p>\n<p>The units were sold through direct sales and heating and cooling dealers nationwide from April 2025 through December 2025 for between $850 and $1,500.<\/p>\n<p>They are typically installed at hotels, apartment buildings and commercial spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers are urged to stop using the recalled products immediately and contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, Inc. for a full refund.<\/p>\n<p>CHICKEN CAESAR WRAPS SOLD IN 2 STATES MAY CONTAIN DEADLY LISTERIA, USDA WARNS<\/p>\n<p>The units are typically installed at hotels, apartment buildings and commercial spaces. (Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO<\/p>\n<p>The recall was announced ahead of a dangerous heatwave that began to intensify through much of the central and eastern parts of the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>About two-thirds of the country is expected to be exposed to the extreme heat during the Fourth of July weekend, according to The Weather Channel.<\/p>\n<p>#Air #conditioner #recall #issued #fire #hazard #ahead #July #heatwave<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out what&#8217;s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. More than 13,000 air conditioning units were recalled for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[839,3169,6277,1074,5715,16098,2969,5721,2266],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10103"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}