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The
recalled rear projection televisions were manufactured between
May 2004 and November 2004
JVC announced the recall of 26,500 52-inch and 61-inch
Rear-projection televisions. An internal electrical connection
can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the
unit, which poses a fire risk to consumers.
JVC has received two reports of incidents, including one case
of melted television parts and one case of a minor television
fire. No injuries have been reported.
The recalled rear projection televisions were manufactured
between May 2004 and November 2004 and have the following model
and serial numbers:
HD-52Z575: 10980014 through 16980772
HD-52Z575: 16986471 through 16989999
HD-52Z585: 10980031 through 16981502
HD-61Z575: 10980031 through 16982712
HD-61Z585: 10980031 through 16980942
The model and serial numbers can be found on the back of the
television in the lower center portion of the unit.
Dealers or Consumers should immediately contact JVC for
further instructions and to schedule a free in-home service. JVC
is contacting registered consumers directly via regular mail and
e-mail to arrange a free at-home service.
Call JVC at (800) 252-5722 between 9 a.m.
and 10 p.m. ET
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