Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard
The hazard
The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: Yamaha has received five reports of units separating. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement.
Contact: For more information, contact Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at (866) 509-0320 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha.com/warranty_safety.asp
About this recall
This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC