Recall #95-143 · Published July 12, 1995

IKEA Bonde TV Cabinets

CPSC And IKEA Announce TV Cabinet Recall

CPSC published a recall notice for IKEA Bonde TV Cabinets from IKEA on July 12, 1995. CPSC identifies this hazard: Collapse

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.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

It was sold unassembled in a brown cardboard box labelled with the name and model number.

Which products are included?

July 12, 1995 Release # 95-143 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, IKEA, headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., is recalling about 1,700 BONDE TV Cabinets, model numbers 27371276, 17371205, and 57371208. The television shelf may collapse under the weight of a large 31-inch to 35-inch television. Consumers sitting immediately in front of the television could be seriously or fatally injured by a television falling from a collapsed shelf.IKEA received five reports of the television shelf collapsing CPSC and IKEA are not aware of any injuries involving this product.The Bonde TV Cabinet was sold only at IKEA stores nationwide from July 1993 through November 1994 for about $360. It was sold unassembled in a brown cardboard box labelled with the name and model number. The cabinet, which was sold in three colors: redbrown, ash, and beech, measures 57 inches high, 42 inches wide, and 21 inches deep.Consumers who purchased a Bonde TV Cabinet from IKEA between July 1993 and the end of November 1994 should call (800) 455-8800 for an information package detailing options. IKEA is offering consumers a full refund, replacement, in-home repair, or exchange

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

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Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Brand
IKEA
Manufacturer
IKEA
Recall number
95-143

IKEA Bonde TV Cabinets

CPSC product type: Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers

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