Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported March 25, 2021
The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves two models of 1.5 HP electric motors that drive pool pumps sold unde… - a moderate-severity action.
Inyo Pool Products Recalls PureLine Pool Pump Motors Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 25, 2021. Reason: The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool pump motors and contact Inyo Po…. Verify recall #21731 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard..
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #21731 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #21731) was formally reported on March 25, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 800.
The documented reason for this recall is: The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool pump motors and contact Inyo Pool Products for a free replacement. After replacement, consumers should cut one of the wires connecting to the… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 800
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
This recall involves two models of 1.5 HP electric motors that drive pool pumps sold under the PureLine brand name with model numbers PL1152 and PL2152. The PL1152 model has a round flange and the PL2152 has a square flange. The model number can be found on the white label on the top of the recalled motors. The motors are black. The PL1152 motors are 11-7/8 inches long and 5-1/2 inches in diameter. The PL2152 motors are 12-1/2 inches long and 6-1/2 inches in diameter.
The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool pump motors and contact Inyo Pool Products for a free replacement. After replacement, consumers should cut one of the wires connecting to the capacitor and dispose of the recalled pump motors in accordance with local requirements. Consumers are asked to send a photo of the cut wires to Inyo Pool Products at recall@inyopools.com. Inyo Pool Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 21731 |
| Date reported | March 25, 2021 |
| Date initiated | March 25, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 800 |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled pool pump motors and contact Inyo Pool Products for a free replacement. Afte…
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