Recalls / 2010-03-23

Audio Receivers Recalled by Niles Audio Corp. Due to Fire Hazard

10724 · Recalled 2010-03-23 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Niles® ZR-6 MultiZone Receivers. The receivers are black with a blue LCD display on the right side and the Niles logo in white on the front center. The receivers measure 17 inches wide x 3.5 inches high x 15 inches deep. The model number ZR-6 is located on the lower left side of the front panel of the receivers.

Hazards

A failure in the receiver's internal components can cause connected loudspeakers to overheat and cause a fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received reports of three incidents of connected loudspeakers overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receivers and contact Niles for a free repair kit. The repair kit includes a software update for the receivers. Niles is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled receivers.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Niles ZR-6 MultiZone Receivers		About 3,800

Parties

Distributor: Niles Audio Corp., of Miami, Fla.
Made in: China
Sold at: Audio/video/home theater custom installation professionals nationwide, 000.

Consumer contact

For more information, contact Niles at (800) 667-3991 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.nilesaudio.com/ZR6Info, email the firm at ZR6Info@nilesaudio.com, or write to Niles Audio Corp., Attention: ZR-6 Recall, 12331 SW 130 Street, Miami, Fla. 33186

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Source: CPSC recall 10724. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.