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CPSC recall · Reported May 8, 2025

Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors for Digital Pianos and Music Workstations Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.

Recall #
25254
Affected scope
About 37,400
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Yamaha-brand AC adaptors with model number PA-300C that were sold wi… - a moderate-severity action.

Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors for Digital Pianos and Music Worksta… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 8, 2025. Reason: The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled PA-300C AC Power Adaptor …. Verify recall #25254 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards..

Moderate
severity level
May 8, 2025
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25254 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #25254) was formally reported on May 8, 2025. 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 37,400.

The documented reason for this recall is: The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards. 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 and unplug the recalled PA-300C AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for a free replacement adaptor. Visit www.yamaha.com/us/support/pa30… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 37,400

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Yamaha-brand AC adaptors with model number PA-300C that were sold with Yamaha-brand arranger workstations, digital pianos, and music control panels, as well as Steinberg-brand audio interfaces. The AC power adaptors are black and have the model name, the model number, the efficiency level, and the serial number printed on the AC adaptor rating label. The recalled adaptors were manufactured from July 2010 through May 2012. The fifth character in the serial number corresponds to the year the product was manufactured, while the sixth character corresponds to the month that the product was manufactured. For example, XXXX24XXXXX corresponds to April 2012. The power adaptors were sold separately as a service part and also built into certain Yamaha-brand Clavinova digital pianos. Recalled AC Power Adaptors: Brand Model Number Model Name Serial Number Efficiency Level YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX0XXXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX1XXXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX21XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX22XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX23XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX24XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX25XXXXX V Clavinova® digital pianos with recalled power adaptors built in: Brand Model Number Model Name Serial Number Range YAMAHA CLP-430R Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430B Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430M Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430PE Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CVP-601B Clavinova Digital Piano UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CVP-601PE Clavinova Digital Piano UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI*****

Reason for recall

The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled PA-300C AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for a free replacement adaptor. Visit www.yamaha.com/us/support/pa300crecall/ for instructions to participate in the recall. Consumers will need to submit their information through an online form or by email, and will need to submit evidence of product destruction with their claim. Consumers should not damage their recalled adaptor until they have read the recall instructions online. Consumers who own a Yamaha-brand Clavinova® digital piano with a recalled adaptor should unplug the piano and contact Yamaha. Yamaha will provide piano technician services to perform an on-site inspection of the piano and provide a free replacement adaptor.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 25254
Date reported May 8, 2025
Date initiated May 8, 2025
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 37,400
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 and unplug the recalled PA-300C AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha Corporation of Americ…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Yamaha-brand AC adaptors with model number PA-300C that were sold with Yamaha-brand arranger workstations, digital pianos, and music control panels, as well as Steinberg-brand audio interfaces. The AC power adaptors are black and have the model name, the model number, the efficiency level, and the serial number printed on the AC adaptor rating label. The recalled adaptors were manufactured from July 2010 through May 2012. The fifth character in the serial number corresponds to the year the product was manufactured, while the sixth character corresponds to the month that the product was manufactured. For example, XXXX24XXXXX corresponds to April 2012. The power adaptors were sold separately as a service part and also built into certain Yamaha-brand Clavinova digital pianos. Recalled AC Power Adaptors: Brand Model Number Model Name Serial Number Efficiency Level YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX0XXXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX1XXXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX21XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX22XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX23XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX24XXXXX V YAMAHA PA-300C AC ADAPTOR XXXX25XXXXX V Clavinova® digital pianos with recalled power adaptors built in: Brand Model Number Model Name Serial Number Range YAMAHA CLP-430R Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430B Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430M Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CLP-430PE Clavinova Digital Piano UCQ****** UCR****** UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CVP-601B Clavinova Digital Piano UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI***** YAMAHA CVP-601PE Clavinova Digital Piano UCS****** UCTH***** UCTI*****. Units affected: About 37,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled PA-300C AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for a free replacement adaptor. Visit www.yamaha.com/us/support/pa300crecall/ for instructions to participate in the recall. Consumers will need to submit their information through an online form or by email, and will need to submit evidence of product destruction with their claim. Consumers should not damage their recalled adaptor until they have read the recall instructions online. Consumers who own a Yamaha-brand Clavinova® digital piano with a recalled adaptor should unplug the piano and contact Yamaha. Yamaha will provide piano technician services to perform an on-site inspection of the piano and provide a free replacement adaptor.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 8, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25254.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (25254) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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