I received the information below and thought it best to forward on to you the consumer. Read thru it carefully and there is a link to a website below for further information. Furnaces are an integral part of living but a bad furnace is not. So take a look at your current furnace and see if it fits this criteria. Pass it on to everyone you know.
Class Action Lawsuit for Bryant, Carrier & Payne furnaces made & sold since January 1, 1989
The Suit:
· The suit alleged, From January 1, 1989, Carrier manufactured and sold 90% residential high-efficiency condensing furnaces that contained defective polypropylene laminated condensing heat exchangers and failed prematurely.
· The complaints specified that Carrier manufactured more than 3 million units with an inferior material in the secondary heat exchangers that may cause premature corrosion and failure.
Agreement:
· The agreement is a short 66 pages in length. It states Carrier will pay up to $270.00 to reimburse anyone who previously experienced a failed secondary heat exchanger.
Public Information:
· For applicable homeowners, the deadline for submitting claim form is August 1, 2008.
· http://www.furnaceclaims.com/ was created in the settlement agreement to provide the public access to notices, claim forms and locations of Carrier and Bryant dealers.
Furnace Models Included in this Settlement:
· Carrier, Bryant, Payne, and Day & Night residential high efficiency (90% +) gas furnaces that operate on natural gas or propane, manufactured after January 1989 are included in the settlement.
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