Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

  Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/QKlRMN_JsaI   The CPSC and the Goodman Manufacturing Company are recalling the evaporator coil drain pans that are installed on residential condensing gas furnaces in an up-flow configuration.  The molded plastic drain pan, located at the bottom of the evaporator coil, can overheat, melt, and create a fire hazard.  Evaporator drain pans with serial numbers with prefixes ranging from 1901 through 2101 are covered by this recall, and these were installed or repaired since January 2019.  About 298,300 of these evaporation coil drain pans were sold in the Us and about 44,000 were sold in Canada.  If you have one of these installed on your gas furnace or think you do, contact the Goodman Manufacturing Company by phone at 1-888-520-0579 or online at www.recallrtr.com/drainpan to arrange for a free repair by a qualified repair technician.  Goodman’s website has a model verification tool to determine if the product you have is covered by the recall.   https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Go