ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards
Published August 18, 2022
Summary
CPSC records recall 22201, published August 18, 2022. Recalling firm: Lite-On Vietnam Co. Ltd. (Cong Ty Tnhh Lite On Vietnam), of Vietnam; Reported units: About 10,000.
What's the hazard
A capacitor on the motherboard was installed in a reverse position which can lead to a short circuit, overheating or melting, posing fire and burn hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motherboard and visit https://www.asus.com/us/site/recalls for instruction on how to return the product for a free replacement, including shipping.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Lite-On Vietnam Co. Ltd. (Cong Ty Tnhh Lite On Vietnam), of Vietnam
- Manufacturer
- Lite-On Vietnam Co. Ltd. (Cong Ty Tnhh Lite On Vietnam), of Vietnam
- Distributor
- Best Buy and Micro Center stores nationwide and online at Newegg and Amazon.com from October 2021 through December 2021 for about $600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 22201 on August 18, 2022. Reported hazard: A capacitor on the motherboard was installed in a reverse position which can lead to a short circuit, overheating or melting, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motherboard and visit https://www.asus.com/us/site/recalls for instruction on how to return the product for a free replacement, including shipping.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Lite-On Vietnam Co. Ltd. (Cong Ty Tnhh Lite On Vietnam), of Vietnam.