Bass Amplifiers Recalled by Fender Musical Instruments Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced July 31, 2009 CPSC #09759

Quick answer

Bass Amplifiers Recalled by Fender Musical Instruments Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #09759, announced on July 31, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the SWR® Natural Blonde™ 120V acoustic bass amplifier, model 44-60600-000. The amplifier measures about 26 inches x 16 inches x 15 inches, and has a blonde-textured vinyl covering with a black control plate and black stamped steel vibration-free grill. The model number is located on the top rear panel of the amplifier. "SWR" and "Natural Blonde" are printed on the front of the amplifier. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled amplifiers immediately and contact fmic for a free inspection and repair. fender is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled bass amplifiers.. Affected brand: Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC).

Hazard

The recall involves the SWR® Natural Blonde™ 120V acoustic bass amplifier, model 44-60600-000. The amplifier measures about 26 inches x 16 inches x 15 inches, and has a blonde-textured vinyl covering with a black control plate and black stamped steel vibration-free grill. The model number is located on the top rear panel of the amplifier. "SWR" and "Natural Blonde" are printed on the front of the amplifier.

Affected products

SWR® Natural Blonde™ Acoustic Bass Amplifiers

Recalled brands

Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC)

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled amplifiers immediately and contact FMIC for a free inspection and repair. Fender is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled bass amplifiers.

Recall date

July 31, 2009

Categories

Amplifiers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09759?

CPSC recall #09759 covers Bass Amplifiers Recalled by Fender Musical Instruments Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 31, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves the SWR® Natural Blonde™ 120V acoustic bass amplifier, model 44-60600-000. The amplifier measures about 26 inches x 16 inches x 15 inches, and has a blonde-textured vinyl covering with a black control plate and black stamped steel vibration-free grill. The model number is located on the top rear panel of the amplifier. "SWR" and "Natural Blonde" are printed on the front of the amplifier.

What is the remedy for recall #09759?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09759 is consumers should stop using the recalled amplifiers immediately and contact fmic for a free inspection and repair. fender is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled bass amplifiers.. 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 Bass Amplifiers Recalled by Fender Musical Instruments Due to Fire Hazard 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/2009/Bass-Amplifiers-Recalled-by-Fender-Musical-Instruments-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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