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Recalled Russound MCA-88 Multizone Controller Amplifier
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Serial Quantity Label is seen beneath the clear plastic cowl
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Serial quantity highlighting first 4 digits (2047 by 2307)
Identify of Product:
Russound MCA-88 Multizone Controller Amplifiers
Hazard:
The interior circuit board elements can overheat, posing a hearth hazard.
Recall Date:
October 05, 2023
Items:
About 3,170 (As well as, about 245 had been offered in Canada)
Recall Particulars
Description:
This recall entails the Russound MCA-88 Multizone Controller Amplifier that gives as much as eight zones of distributed audio. The controller measures about 17 inches huge by 3.5 inches excessive by 17.2 inches deep and weighs 28.8 kilos. The unit has mannequin quantity MCA-88 on the entrance of the housing. The models which are topic to recall have serial numbers that start with 4 digits starting from 2047 by 2307. The serial numbers are positioned on a visual label on the entrance of the unit beneath the clear plastic cowl. “Russound” is printed on the entrance of the amplifier.
Treatment:
Shoppers ought to instantly cease utilizing the recalled Russound MCA-88 Multizone Controller Amplifiers and speak to Russound to rearrange for a free alternative unit to be put in for free of charge by a licensed skilled installer.
Incidents/Accidents:
The agency has obtained 16 studies of smoking, charring and burning. The injury has been contained to the unit solely. No accidents have been reported.
Bought At:
Bought to wholesalers who then promote them to set up professionals on the market to and set up for shoppers from January 2021 by July 2023 for about $4,000.
Importer(s):
Russound/FMP Inc., of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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