
Toshiba AC Adapters
Toshiba America Consumer Products
The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Fire
- Burn
- About 142,000 units
- 2 reports
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2 official CPSC notices naming Toshiba America Consumer Products, 2003–2007, across home electronics, covering at least 145,400 units. The most recent: Toshiba AC Adapters, October 9, 2007.
Type the model number from your Toshiba America Consumer Products product's label. Every model number named in a Toshiba America Consumer Products recall is listed below, grouped by notice.
4 model numbers
Toshiba AC Adapters · 08-015 · 2007
Rear Projection Televisions · 03-544 · 2003
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One notice where the recalled product is a battery charger.

Toshiba America Consumer Products
The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Toshiba America Consumer Products notices outside the product types above.

Toshiba America Consumer Products
If the capacitors short circuit, due to a very high electrical surge, such as from a lightening strike, the metal parts on the television could present a shock or electrocution hazard. In addition, the metal jacks on the back of the television or another metal box attached to the television could present a shock or electrocution hazard, as a result of the capacitors' failure.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced or restated recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
Counted across all 2 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.
The 2 notices that give a price range from $200 to $2,200. Half of them name a price of $599.50 or less.
By the 2 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 9 months or less; the longest for 16 months. Half the recalls came within 18 months of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.
Both notices list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1. A matching model number is a reason to open the notice, not the last word.
Where the notices say the numbers are: “on a rating label on the bottom of the cabinet for the dvd player”.
China (1) and United States (1), in the 2 notices that name a manufacturing country.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Toshiba America Consumer Products consumer products between 2003 and 2007, covering at least 145,400 units.
No. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Toshiba America Consumer Products consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced October 9, 2007 (CPSC 08-015).
Battery chargers (1) and 1 other notice.
“Toshiba Recalls AC Adapters sold with Portable DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard” (CPSC 08-015), announced October 9, 2007: about 142,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe. All 2 notices here list model numbers. They also name serial numbers in 1.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Toshiba America Consumer Products notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Toshiba AC Adapters (CPSC 08-015), call (877) 290-6064 and go to www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/support/jsp/navShell.jsp?cf=Consumer_Notices.
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