PRA number
2002/5133
Published date
Product description
Model Number VCA240X, VCA290X, VCA300X, VCA490X, VCA550X, VCH705X, VCH710X and VCH720X - Serial Numbers commencing with 004 to 110 inclusive purchased between May 2000 to December 2001.
Reasons the product is recalled
Under certain circumstances a component may fail which could cause over heating and the exposure of live parts at the base of the unit, with risk of electric shock.
The hazards to consumers
Electric shock.
What consumers should do
Customers with a model subject to recall should either visit website
www.sharp.net.au
or call toll free 1800 677 678 between 8am-8pm 7 days to enquire as to the location of the nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre for inspection and modification.
www.sharp.net.au
or call toll free 1800 677 678 between 8am-8pm 7 days to enquire as to the location of the nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre for inspection and modification.
Supplier
Sharp Corporation of Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
