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.

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Reason 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.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Sharp Corporation of 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 2002/5133 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.