CPSC recall · Reported December 9, 2003
CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Infinity and Lifestyle Spas
The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard.
Maax Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada recalled The recall involves Infinity and Lifestyle model spas manufactured by MAAX Spas. Only MAA….
CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Infinity and Lifestyle Spas was recalled by Maax Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada in December 9, 2003. Reason: 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…. Verify recall #04047 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Maax Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada issued this CPSC recall-The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard..
- None
- agency class
- 13K units
- affected scope
- December 9, 2003
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04047 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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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, what to do
Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump motor capacitor.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04047 |
| Date reported | December 9, 2003 |
| Date initiated | December 9, 2003 |
| Recalling firm | Maax Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada |
| Affected scope | 13,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump motor capacitor.
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- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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