Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
- A crack can occur between the PA-10 AC Power Adapter’s upper and lower cases.
- The upper and lower cases can separate completely and expose electrical wiring, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards to consumers.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
None reported
About the Recall
This recall involves Yamaha’s PA-10 AC Power Adaptors with date codes ranging from 2126 to 2319. Yamaha is printed on the front of the black power adapter. The date code is printed on the back. Yamaha’s PA-10 AC Power Adapter was bundled with five Yamaha analog mixing console models – MG10, MG10X CV, MG10XU, MG10XUF, and MG12XUK – and sold as a stand-alone replacement part. Only Yamaha’s PA-10 AC Power Adapter is being recalled.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The unique identification of the recalled product can be found on the back of the PA-10 AC Power Adapter, where the date code is printed.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 34,500 units are affected by this recall.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The affected batch/date range for the recalled PA-10 AC Power Adaptors is from 2126 to 2319.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
There is no specific information provided about the distributor(s) of the recalled product.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled product was sold at Guitar Center, Amazon.com, Sweetwater Sound, Sam Ash, Musicians Friend, B & H Foto & Electronics, American Musical Supply, and other independent, authorized Yamaha professional audio stores nationwide. It was also sold directly by Yamaha online at www.usa.yamaha.com and www.shop.usa.yamaha.com/ from June 2021 through November 2023 for about $60.
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled product was manufactured in China by Yamaha Corporation, of Japan.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the PA-10 AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha for a free replacement. Yamaha will provide a free replacement AC Power Adapter to any consumer who purchased a Yamaha mixing console that contained a defective PA-10 AC Power Adapter and/or purchased a defective PA-10 AC Power Adapter as a stand-alone replacement part.
Remedy Process
The remedy process for this recall is to contact Yamaha for a free replacement AC Power Adapter. Consumers can reach Yamaha toll-free at 844-703-5446 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at pa10recall@yamaha.com, or visit the websites www.yamaha.com/us/support/pa10recall/ or www.usa.yamaha.com and click on “Product Safety Information” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Additional Information
For additional information about this recall, including the specific models affected and the potential hazards, consumers can visit the official recall page provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors Due to Electrical Shock and Electrocution Hazards
Regulatory Compliance
The recall complies with the regulations set by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
To protect yourself from potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards, it is important to stop using the recalled PA-10 AC Power Adaptor immediately. Contact Yamaha for a free replacement to ensure your safety.
Final Thought
It is crucial for consumers to take prompt action if they own the recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors. By following the remedy process and obtaining a free replacement, consumers can mitigate the risk of electrical shock and electrocution hazards.