CPSCMay 26, 2006

Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After

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

Why was Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After recalled?

On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly hit consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

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]

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers
Company
Yamaha Electronics Corporation, of Buena Park, Calif.
Quantity
About 4,300 units
Sold at
Audiovisual and electronic entertainment stores nationwide from January 2006 through March 2006 for about $180 (NS-IW360C) or $350 (NS-IW660).
Recall date
May 26, 2006
Incidents / injuries
Yamaha has received 14 reports of falling speakers. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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

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