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CPSC, VSM Sewing Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing Machines

Reported: February 7, 2006 Initiated: February 7, 2006 #06082

Product Description

The Husqvarna Viking Designer I sewing and embroidering machines have white plastic exterior and contain the words "Husqvarna Viking" and "Designer I." The recall involves units with serial number, which are located on the bottom of the machine, in the following ranges: | Beginning with - Ending with | 0 - 0 or 6 | 1 - 9 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 5 - 0, 1, 3, 4 or 9 | 6 - 1, 3 or 4 | 7 - 1, 2 or 4 | 8 - 2 or 4 | 9 - 1 or 5 |

Reason for Recall

Electrical arcing can occur in the machine's power supply, posing a risk of fire.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these sewing machines, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 55,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-VSM-Sewing-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Sewing-Machines

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The Husqvarna Viking Designer I sewing and embroidering machines have white plastic exterior and contain the words "Husqvarna Viking" and "Designer I." The recall involves units with serial number, which are located on the bottom of the machine, in the following ranges: | Beginning with - Ending with | 0 - 0 or 6 | 1 - 9 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 5 - 0, 1, 3, 4 or 9 | 6 - 1, 3 or 4 | 7 - 1, 2 or 4 | 8 - 2 or 4 | 9 - 1 or 5 |. Recalled by VSM Group AB of Husqvarna, Sweden. Units affected: About 55,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Electrical arcing can occur in the machine's power supply, posing a risk of fire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using these sewing machines, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 7, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06082.

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