PRA number
2003/6314
Published date
Product description
Model Numbers: GM-X572, GM-X574, GM-X972, and GM-D500M. These Car Amplifiers were introduced into the Australian retail marketplace in May 2003.
Reasons the product is recalled
If these amplifiers are installed and operated outside the manufacturer's specifications (as set out in the manual supplied with each unit), they can overheat and possibly be a heat or fire hazard.
The hazards to consumers
Fire.
What consumers should do
Consumers should return the product to the retail location from where it was purchased, for a refund or replacement, even if they believe it was properly installed. For further information call Pioneer directly on 1800 988 268.
Supplier
Pioneeer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
