CPSC recall · Reported May 26, 2006
Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After Reports of Units Falling
On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly hit consumers.
Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif. recalled The recalled models are the In-Ceiling Speaker, NS-IW360C, which is round; and the In-Wal….
Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After Reports of Units Falling was recalled by Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif. in May 26, 2006. Reason: On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly …. Remedy: Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this r…. Verify recall #06172 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly ….
- None
- agency class
- May 26, 2006
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06172 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.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recalled models are the In-Ceiling Speaker, NS-IW360C, which is round; and the In-Wall Speaker, NS-IW660, which is rectangular. Both models have a white rim and grill, and black interior. Each individual speaker has its own unique serial number. The model and serial numbers appear both on the box and on the speakers. The following are the recalled serial numbers: Name of Product Model Number Serial Numbers Yamaha In-Ceiling Speaker NS-IW360C 523601 through 526800 and 600001 through 604400 Yamaha In-Wall Speaker NS-IW660 500001 through 501000
Reason for recall
On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly hit consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this recall, and if so, how to get free replacement speakers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06172 |
| Date reported | May 26, 2006 |
| Date initiated | May 26, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 4,300 units |
| 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
Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this recall, and if so, how to get free replac…
- Check the recall number (06172) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- 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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