Product Recall Number: 12008
Why was Ecotech EZ® Variable Speed pool pump motors recalled?
The pump cover is not properly grounded posing an electrical shock hazard.
Product Recall Number: 12008
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-10-10
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ecotech EZ® Variable Speed pool pump motors
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The pump cover is not properly grounded posing an electrical shock hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: Approximately 2,000
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Customers should stop using the recalled pool pumps immediately and call Nidec Motor Corporation to arrange a free repair.
Sold At: Pool motor distributors, pool dealers and pump manufacturers nationwide from September 2010 through August 2011 for about $1,000.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Nidec Motor Corporation, of St. Louis, Mo. and Emerson Motor Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Mexico
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed