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NS-IW660

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published May 26, 2006.

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Recall #06-172 · Published May 26, 2006

Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

NS-IW660
Additional identifying details

Each individual speaker has its own unique serial number.

Which products are included?

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

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

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

Official remedy

Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this recall, and if so, how to get free replacement speakers.

Brand
Yamaha Electronics
Recall published
May 26, 2006
Units
About 4,300 units
Sold at / sales period
Audiovisual and electronic entertainment stores nationwide from January 2006 through March 2006 for about $180 (NS-IW360C) or $350 (NS-IW660).

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