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.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason 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.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Pioneeer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2003/6314 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.
