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CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Infinity and Lifestyle Spas

Reported: December 9, 2003 Initiated: December 9, 2003 #04047

Product Description

The recall involves Infinity and Lifestyle model spas manufactured by MAAX Spas. Only MAAX Spas equipped with a Motor Capacitor Inc. capacitor are included in this recall. Units that contain the capacitor have a label on the motor that reads, "Tiny Might." Various models of the spas are included in the recall. Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to determine if your model is included in the recall.

Reason for Recall

The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard.

Remedy

Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump motor capacitor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves Infinity and Lifestyle model spas manufactured by MAAX Spas. Only MAAX Spas equipped with a Motor Capacitor Inc. capacitor are included in this recall. Units that contain the capacitor have a label on the motor that reads, "Tiny Might." Various models of the spas are included in the recall. Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to determine if your model is included in the recall.. Recalled by MAAX Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada. Units affected: 13,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump motor capacitor.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 9, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04047.