Product Recall Number: 14-270
Why was JVC 42 inch flat panel televisions recalled?
The neck of the stand can crack and cause the television to tip over unexpectedly, posing a risk of impact injury to the consumer.
Product Recall Number: 14-270
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-09-04
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: JVC 42 inch flat panel televisions
Description: The neck of the JVC Emerald Series flat panel television's stand can crack and cause the television to tip over unexpectedly. This poses a risk of injury to the consumer.
Hazard Description: The neck of the stand can crack and cause the television to tip over unexpectedly, posing a risk of impact injury to the consumer.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 27,000
Incidents: JVC has received 16 reports of cracked television stand necks. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers using the stand assembly (neck and base) should immediately detach it, place the television in a safe location and contact AmTRAN Video for a replacement stand neck. Consumers with wall-mounted televisions should request the replacement neck in case the stand assembly is needed for future use.
Sold At: BJ's Wholesale, Costco Wholesale, Sam's Club, Walmart, and other retail stores nationwide, online at Walmart.com, Costco.com, and other internet retailers from February 2014 through August 2014 for between $370 and $470.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed