Paradigm recalls Cinema 70 CT subwoofers with black finish and serial numbers starting 111028+ due to fire risk from overheating during high-volume use. Consumers must stop using and contact for repair kit with new fuse.
The subwoofer can overheat when the speaker system is played at high outputs for an extended period of time, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Paradigm is recalling certain Cinema 70 CT subwoofers because they can overheat and cause fires when used at high volumes for long periods. This affects consumers who own these specific models and could lead to serious injury if the fire starts.
The subwoofers can overheat when played at high volumes for long durations, which may lead to fire. This happens because the internal components can't handle the heat generated from continuous high-power operation.
Owners of Paradigm Cinema 70 CT subwoofers with black finish and serial numbers starting with 111028 or higher are affected. Those using the speakers at high volumes for extended periods are at greatest risk of fire.
Check for black finish and serial numbers starting with 111028 or higher on the back panel of the subwoofer. The amperage rating of 1.25A L 250-volt is not included in this recall.
Immediately stop using the recalled subwoofers to prevent overheating and fire risk.
Reach out to Paradigm for a repair kit that includes a new fuse and installation instructions.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers and contact Paradigm for a repair kit. The kit contains a replacement fuse and detailed instructions on how to remove the fuse and install a new one. Consumers will also receive a revised fuse rating label to be applied directly over the original label.
No. Only subwoofers with black finish and serial numbers starting with 111028 or higher are affected.
Subwoofers rated at 1.25A L 250-volt are not included in this recall and do not need action.
Check the serial number on the back panel; it must start with 111028 or higher and the subwoofer must have a black finish.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Paradigm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 325 — Paradigm Paradigm Cinema 70 CT Subwoofers Hello, I own a Paradigm Cinema 70 CT Subwoofers that is covered by recall 325 from Paradigm. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers and contact Paradigm for a repair kit. The kit contains a replacement fuse and detailed instructions on how to remove the fuse and install a new one. Consumers will also receive a revised fuse rating label to be applied directly over the original label. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
