CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars

Active Recall Announced June 15, 2004 CPSC #04160

Quick answer

CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars is CPSC recall #04160, announced on June 15, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled #611 Quasar Pro Chargers were manufactured from February 2002 through February 2004. The gray charger box has words "Quasar Pro" printed in yellow on the front and shows a display of "QUASAR PRO VERSION 1.0" when first turned on. The recalled chargers either have no barcode label on the underside or a barcode label with the numbers "611" or "611A". The remedy is consumers should stop using the charger immediately and contact associated electrics to receive a free repair.. Affected brand: Associated Electrics Inc..

Hazard

The recalled #611 Quasar Pro Chargers were manufactured from February 2002 through February 2004. The gray charger box has words "Quasar Pro" printed in yellow on the front and shows a display of "QUASAR PRO VERSION 1.0" when first turned on. The recalled chargers either have no barcode label on the underside or a barcode label with the numbers "611" or "611A".

Affected products

Reedy Quasar Pro Battery Charger (charges batteries used to power remote control race cars)

Recalled brands

Associated Electrics Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the charger immediately and contact Associated Electrics to receive a free repair.

Recall date

June 15, 2004

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04160?

CPSC recall #04160 covers CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 15, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled #611 Quasar Pro Chargers were manufactured from February 2002 through February 2004. The gray charger box has words "Quasar Pro" printed in yellow on the front and shows a display of "QUASAR PRO VERSION 1.0" when first turned on. The recalled chargers either have no barcode label on the underside or a barcode label with the numbers "611" or "611A".

What is the remedy for recall #04160?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04160 is consumers should stop using the charger immediately and contact associated electrics to receive a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Associated-Electrics-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Battery-Chargers-for-Radio-Control-Race-Cars-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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