Product Recall Number: 21-731
Why was PureLine 1.5 HP Pool Pump Motors recalled?
The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 21-731
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2021-03-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: PureLine 1.5 HP Pool Pump Motors
Description: This recall involves two models of 1.5 HP electric motors that drive pool pumps sold under the PureLine brand name with model numbers PL1152 and PL2152. The PL1152 model has a round flange and the PL2152 has a square flange. The model number can be found on the white label on the top of the recalled motors. The motors are black. The PL1152 motors are 11-7/8 inches long and 5-1/2 inches in diameter. The PL2152 motors are 12-1/2 inches long and 6-1/2 inches in diameter.
Hazard Description: The pool pump motors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 800
Incidents: The firm has received 26 reports of motors burning, smoking, or melting. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pool pump motors and contact Inyo Pool Products for a free replacement. After replacement, consumers should cut one of the wires connecting to the capacitor and dispose of the recalled pump motors in accordance with local requirements. Consumers are asked to send a photo of the cut wires to Inyo Pool Products at recall@inyopools.com. Inyo Pool Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold At: Online at www.inyopools.com between April 2017 through May 2020 for between $140 and $160.
Importers: Inyo Pool Products Inc., of Longwood, Fla.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed