Product Recall Number: 12717
Why was Konica Minolta Printers recalled?
The printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 12717
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-02-01
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Konica Minolta Printers
Description: The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 8,430
Incidents: The firm is aware of two reports of the printers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers of Magicolor 3730DN and 4750DN should stop using the printers immediately and contact Konica Minolta to schedule a free replacement. Consumers of Bizhub C35 and C35P will be visited by an authorized service agent for repair and replacement of the faulty component.
Sold At: Various value-added resellers, direct retail sales and authorized Konica Minolta dealers from June 2010 through March 2011 for between $900 and $3,500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed