CPSC, Russound Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Audio Video Controller/Amplifiers
What was recalled
The recalled Russound CAV6.6 Controller/Amplifiers have serial numbers ranging between 03141500000000 and 03281500000500, which can be found on the back panel in the upper right hand corner. The black amplifiers also have the words, "CAV6.6 Multizone Controller" printed in silver letters on the front of the unit.
Hazard
The Controller/Amplifiers can short circuit and overheat, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Injuries
Russound has received one report of a controller/amplifier short circuiting and smoking, though no injuries or property damage have been reported.
Made in
South Korea
Where it was sold
- Electronics distributors and resellers and audio/video retailers nationwide sold the controller/amplifiers, between May 2003 and September 2003, for about $2,200.
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