Ambient Weather radios
Published March 1, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 16110, published March 1, 2016. Reported units: About 57,000 (In addition, about 12,500 were recalled in August 2015).
What's the hazard
The weather radio can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled weather radios and contact Ambient Weather for a full refund. Consumers who received replacement AC power adapters in the previous recall are also included in this recall.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Ambient Weather, of Chandler, Ariz.
- Distributor
- Grainger stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and AmbientWeather.com from October 2012 through June 2014 for between $30 and $90.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ambient Weather radios recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16110 on March 1, 2016. Reported hazard: The weather radio can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled weather radios and contact Ambient Weather for a full refund. Consumers who received replacement AC power adapters in the previous recall are also included in this recall.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Ambient Weather, of Chandler, Ariz..