Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard
Reported: March 19, 2009 Initiated: March 19, 2009 #09731
Product Description
This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system.
Reason for Recall
The insulation on the computer's internal wiring can become bent or stripped, causing the wires to overheat while the product is in use. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled computers and contact Acer to schedule a free repair.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 215
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system.. Units affected: About 215.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The insulation on the computer's internal wiring can become bent or stripped, causing the wires to overheat while the product is in use. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled computers and contact Acer to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 19, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09731.
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