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Fire / OverheatingMay 10, 2006CPSC #06161

Hoshino USA Inc. Recalls to Repair Electric Bass

Product
Musical Instruments
Units affected
700
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves 2005 and 2006 Ibanez Soundgear, Roadgear and Gary Willis series basses. Model numbers are located on the back of the headstock. Models included in this recall are: GWB105NTF SR1000EBGNTF SR1000EFMNTF SR1000EPBNTF SR1000EWNNTF SR1000EZWNTF SR1005EBGNTF SR1005EFMNTF SR1005EPBNTF SR1005EWNNTF SR1005EZWNTF RD900AHNHS RD900FMNT

Hazard

If the battery is improperly installed, the bass can overheat, causing internal damage and a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of the bass not working, due to improper battery installation. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage.

Made in

South Korea

Where it was sold

  • Authorized Ibanez dealers nationwide from March 2005 through March 2006 for between $700 and $1,400.

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