CPSC Recall in 2015: GE Recalls Air Conditioning and Heating Units Due to Risk of Fire

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 16-025
Date: November 03, 2015
Product Name: GE Zoneline® Air Conditioners and Heating Units
Recall Description:

Moisture accumulates near the unit's heater when vent door open, along with two shorted electrical components can create an electrical ground path and arcing.

Hazard Description:

Moisture from outdoor air can accumulate near the unit's heater when the unit is operated with the vent door continuously open. This, along with two shorted electrical components, can create an electrical ground path and arcing, posing a risk of fire.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 33,500
Incidents:

GE has received three reports involving smoke and/or fire associated with the unit's heater resulting in about $30,000 of property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

GE authorized representatives and HVAC distributors nationwide from January 2010 through December 2013 for between $1,000 and $1,200.

Manufactured In:

China