Yamaha · Recalled
Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard
The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 49,000
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately.
The file
- Sold at
- Musical instrument retailers nationwide from July 2006 through September 2007 for about $20.
- Product type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif.
Incident log
Yamaha has received five reports of units separating. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement.
For more information, contact Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at (866) 509-0320 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha.com/warranty_safety.asp
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 08 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.