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Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After Reports of Units Falling

Recalled May 26, 2006 · CPSC recall 06172 · Yamaha

NS-IW360C In-Ceiling SpeakerNS-IW660 In-Wall Speaker
Hazard
On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly hit consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this recall, and if so, how to get free replacement speakers.
Units
About 4,300 units
Incidents / injuries
Yamaha has received 14 reports of falling speakers. No injuries have been reported.

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

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.

Contact

For additional information, contact Yamaha at (800) 609-2624 between 8 am and 4 pm PT any day, visit the firm's Web site at http://usa.yamaha.com/ or e-mail Yamaha at [email protected]

Product
Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers
Distributed by
Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif.
Retailers
Audiovisual and electronic entertainment stores nationwide from January 2006 through March 2006 for about $180 (NS-IW360C) or $350 (NS-IW660).
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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