Product description
Please note: Further to recall of March 2003, IBM has extended the date range to September 1998: Models G51 and G51t (Touch Screen) 15" computer monitors manufactured between June 1997 and September 1998.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
An internal electrical component can overheat and smoke, posing a potential fire hazard.
The hazards to consumers
Fire.
What consumers should do
Stop using the affected models immediately and call the IBM Repair Centre toll free at 1800 766 766 Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. Consumers can also obtain information at http://www.ibm.com/pc/g51recall.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
IBM Australia Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2003/6034 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
