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CPSC, JVC Announce Recall to Repair Rear-Projection Televisions

Reported: March 9, 2005 Initiated: March 9, 2005 #05130

Product Description

The recalled 52-inch and 61-inch JVC rear projection televisions were manufactured between May 2004 and November 2004. The televisions have the following model and serial numbers: HD-52Z575: 10980014 through 16980772HD-52Z575: 16986471 through 16989999HD-52Z585: 10980031 through 16981502HD-61Z575: 10980031 through 16982712 HD-61Z585: 10980031 through 16980942 The model and serial numbers can be found on the back of the television in the lower center portion of the unit. The JVC logo appears on the front of the television.

Reason for Recall

An internal electrical connection can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the television, which pose a fire risk to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact JVC for further instructions and to schedule a free in-home service. JVC is contacting registered consumers directly via regular mail and e-mail to arrange a free at-home service.

Details

Units Affected
26,500
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-JVC-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Rear-Projection-Televisions

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled 52-inch and 61-inch JVC rear projection televisions were manufactured between May 2004 and November 2004. The televisions have the following model and serial numbers: HD-52Z575: 10980014 through 16980772HD-52Z575: 16986471 through 16989999HD-52Z585: 10980031 through 16981502HD-61Z575: 10980031 through 16982712 HD-61Z585: 10980031 through 16980942 The model and serial numbers can be found on the back of the television in the lower center portion of the unit. The JVC logo appears on the front of the television.. Recalled by JVC Americas Corp., of Wayne, N.J.. Units affected: 26,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
An internal electrical connection can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the television, which pose a fire risk to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately contact JVC for further instructions and to schedule a free in-home service. JVC is contacting registered consumers directly via regular mail and e-mail to arrange a free at-home service.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 9, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05130.

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