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CPSC, A. O. Smith Co. Announce Recall of Spas

Reported: May 27, 2004 Initiated: May 27, 2004 #04553

Product Description

The recalled Coast Mountain® spas have various model names, including Cypress, Seymour, Cowichan, Washington and Robson spas. The model name is located on the top corner of the spa. The recalled units have a capacitor made by Motors Capacitor Inc., which can be identified by a label on the motor that has the words, "Tiny Might." The spas have an acrylic liner with western red cedar siding and seat up to six adults.

Reason for Recall

The motor in the circulating pump can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the spas immediately and contact the Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump capacitor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Coast Mountain® spas have various model names, including Cypress, Seymour, Cowichan, Washington and Robson spas. The model name is located on the top corner of the spa. The recalled units have a capacitor made by Motors Capacitor Inc., which can be identified by a label on the motor that has the words, "Tiny Might." The spas have an acrylic liner with western red cedar siding and seat up to six adults.. Recalled by Coast Mountain® Spas, of Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Units affected: 25.
Why was this product recalled?
The motor in the circulating pump can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the spas immediately and contact the Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump capacitor.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 27, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04553.