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CPSC, Carrier (Puerto Rico) Inc. Announce Recall of Air Conditioners Sold in Puerto Rico

Condensation inside these air conditioning units can splash onto the control board, causing it to short circuit and start a fire. hazard recall for Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners".

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Condensation inside these air conditioning units can splash onto the control board, causing it to short circuit and start a fire. Recall #01077

CPSC, Carrier (Puerto Rico) Inc. Announce Recall of Air Conditioners Sold in Puerto Rico

The recall involves Carrier duct-free "high wall split air conditioners." These air conditioners have half the unit inside and half outside. Each half of the unit contains a separate model number. Model number 42RCA is located on the plastic grill covering on the inside part of the unit. Model number 38RCA is located on the lower rear side on the outside part of the unit. "Carrier" is written on the front of these units.

Recall date: Feb 1, 2001 Last update: Jan 20, 2026
Stop using the product immediately and follow the official remedy.
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