SWR® Natural Blonde™ Acoustic Bass Amplifiers
CPSC Recall #09-759 — July 30, 2009
Product
SWR® Natural Blonde™ Acoustic Bass Amplifiers
Description
The recall involves the SWR® Natural Blonde™ 120V acoustic bass amplifier, model 44-60600-000. The amplifier measures about 26 inches x 16 inches x15 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.
Hazard
The recalled amplifier's wiring can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
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.
Units Affected
About 90
Sold At
Authorized musical instrument retailers from April 2007 through May 2009 for about a MSRP of $1,550.
Manufacturer
Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC), of Scottsdale, Ariz.
Manufactured In
Mexico