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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03007

Viking "Designer 1" Sewing Machines

Published October 8, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 03007, published October 8, 2002. Recalling firm: Viking Sewing Machines Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio; Reported units: About 11,800.

What's the hazard

Solder connections in the main power supply of the sewing machines can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should return the recalled sewing machines to the place where purchased, to receive a free replacement power supply component.

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Recall details

Brand
Viking Sewing Machines Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio
Manufacturer
Viking Sewing Machines Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio
Distributor
Independent sewing machine dealers sold the recalled machines nationwide, from January 1999 to January 2000, for between $5,500 and $6,000.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Viking "Designer 1" Sewing Machines recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 03007 on October 8, 2002. Reported hazard: Solder connections in the main power supply of the sewing machines can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should return the recalled sewing machines to the place where purchased, to receive a free replacement power supply component.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Viking Sewing Machines Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)