Goodman Furnace Recall: Electrical Shock Hazard
Goodman recalls gas-fired furnaces due to ungrounded blower motors. Check your model number and contact Goodman for a free repair immediately.
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The blower motor is not grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units
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What happened, in plain English
Goodman Manufacturing Company is recalling certain gas-fired furnaces because the blower motor is not grounded, which poses an electrical shock hazard to individuals servicing the units. The affected products were sold under the Goodman, Amana, and Daikin brand names. Consumers should contact Goodman for a free repair. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/3869-goodman-furnace-recall-electrical-shock-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/3869-goodman-furnace-recall-electrical-shock-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8040
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“Goodman Furnace Recall: Electrical Shock Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3869-goodman-furnace-recall-electrical-shock-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8040 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Goodman-Recalls-Furnaces).
Why it’s dangerous
The blower motor in these furnaces lacks proper grounding. This defect creates a risk of electrical shock to anyone who services or works on the unit.
Who’s affected
Homeowners who purchased heating and cooling equipment from authorized dealers between September 2016 and January 2017. Individuals servicing the units are at risk of electrical shock.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the label found by opening the furnace door for model numbers beginning with AMEH80, DM80HE, or GME8, and serial numbers beginning with 1609, 1610, 1611, or 1612. The brand name is shown on the outside of the furnace.
- Brand
Goodman- Product
Gas-fired furnaces- Category
Consumer product
What to do — step by step
Contact Goodman
Call 888-770-7126 or visit www.goodmanmfg.com to arrange a free repair.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free repair.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “Sold at”: “Goodman, Amana and Daikin heating and cooling equipment dealers nationwide from September 2016 through January 2017 for between $850 and $1,150.”
Sold nationwide.
Contact Goodman
We’ve drafted a message you can send Goodman to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 8040 — Goodman Furnace Recall: Electrical Shock Hazard Hello, I own a Goodman Furnace Recall: Electrical Shock Hazard that is covered by recall 8040 from Goodman. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately contact Goodman for a free repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #8040 (May 2, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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