{"id":295,"date":"2026-06-27T15:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T06:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/briefing\/2026-06-27-amana-air-conditioner-recall-check-en\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T15:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T06:39:30","slug":"2026-06-27-amana-air-conditioner-recall-check-en","status":"publish","type":"briefing","link":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/briefing\/2026-06-27-amana-air-conditioner-recall-check-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Amana AC and heat pump recall: the model-number check to do today at home or in a hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/amana-air-conditioner-recall-sketch.png\" alt=\"Sketch illustration of a person checking an air-conditioner model label beside a wall unit with a warning tag\" \/><figcaption>A sketch-style ONEPRESS image showing the model-label check and immediate safety step for the Amana recall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Checked:<\/strong> 2026-06-27 11:10 KST<\/li>\n<li><strong>Primary sources:<\/strong> U.S. CPSC recall dated June 25, 2026 and the official Amana recall page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CPSC and Amana say that on <strong>June 25, 2026<\/strong>, some <strong>Amana window air conditioners (WRAC) and through-the-wall air conditioners and heat pumps (TTW)<\/strong> were recalled. The official notices frame this as a <strong>fire and burn risk<\/strong>. Because this is peak cooling season, the issue matters not only for owners but also for travelers and anyone staying in properties with built-in wall units.<\/p>\n<p>This is not only a product you personally bought. The same units may appear in hotels, motels, dorms, rentals, staff housing, or managed apartments. The practical move today is not to guess from the room type. It is to <strong>check whether the actual model number starts with PB, AH, or AE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Why this is worth checking now<\/h2>\n<p>The recall notice is already public and weekend travel is ongoing. If you are using the unit for daily cooling, waiting until later is a weak plan. For ONEPRESS purposes, the useful step is simple: <strong>look at the label today<\/strong>, then decide whether the unit matches the recall list.<\/p>\n<h2>Who should check<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>People living with an Amana wall or window cooling unit<\/li>\n<li>Hotel, motel, residence, and short-term rental operators and guests<\/li>\n<li>Building managers, maintenance teams, and facility staff<\/li>\n<li>Travelers currently staying in U.S. lodging with built-in AC units<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Model points to check<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Brand: <strong>Amana<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Product family: <strong>WRAC window units<\/strong> and <strong>TTW through-the-wall AC and heat pump units<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Start with: <strong>PB<\/strong>, <strong>AH<\/strong>, or <strong>AE<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Example recalled models: <strong>PBH113J35AA<\/strong>, PBH093J35AA, PBH073J35AA, PBE123J35AA, PBE093J35AA<\/li>\n<li>Additional recalled models: <strong>AH183J35AA<\/strong>, AH123J35AA, AH093J35AA, AE183J35AA, AE123J35AA, AE093J35AA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Amana page says to find the model label on the unit itself. If you are in lodging, a quick label check near the front or side of the unit is the fastest first pass.<\/p>\n<h2>What to do today<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Confirm whether the brand is Amana and the model begins with PB, AH, or AE.<\/li>\n<li>If it matches, stop using the unit and alert the property manager, host, hotel desk, or maintenance team.<\/li>\n<li>If you operate lodging, check all rooms and common areas using the same model list.<\/li>\n<li>If you own the unit, prepare photos and model information for the official recall process.<\/li>\n<li>The official contact path includes the Amana recall page and phone <strong>855-812-8989<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Easy points to miss<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The unit may be in a place you are only visiting, not a home you own.<\/li>\n<li>The recall includes <strong>heat pumps<\/strong>, not only cooling-only units.<\/li>\n<li>Through-the-wall units can look different from a normal window unit but still be part of the same recall group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Official links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/Recalls\/2026\/Daikin-Comfort-Technologies-Manufacturing-Recalls-Amana-Air-Conditioners-and-Heat-Pumps-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-from-Fire-and-Burns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CPSC recall notice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amana-ptac.com\/amana-ttw-wrac-recall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amana official recall page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bottom line:<\/strong> If you see an <strong>Amana<\/strong> unit where you live or stay, check whether the model starts with <strong>PB, AH, or AE<\/strong> today. If it matches, stop using it and move to the official recall steps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CPSC and Amana said on June 25, 2026 that some window and through-the-wall Amana air conditioners and heat pumps were recalled. If you see an Amana unit at home, in a rental, or in a hotel, check whether the model starts with PB, AH, or AE today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-295","briefing","type-briefing","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/briefing\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/briefing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/briefing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}