CPSC, A. O. Smith Co. Announce Recall of Spas
CPSC recall 04553. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The motor in the circulating pump can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the spas immediately and contact the Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump capacitor.
CPSC recall 04553 has the recall date 27 May 2004. The notice names the firm Coast Mountain® Spas, of Langley, British Columbia, Canada. The recall has about 25 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Hot Tubs/Spas.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | A. O. Smith has received three reports of overheating, resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 25 |
| Description | The recalled Coast Mountain® spas have various model names, including Cypress, Seymour, Cowichan, Washington and Robson spas. The model name is located on the top corner of the spa. The recalled units have a capacitor made by Motors Capacitor Inc., which can be identified by a label on the motor that has the words, "Tiny Might." The spas have an acrylic liner with western red cedar siding and seat up to six adults. |
| Product | Coast Mountain Spas, 25, Hot Tubs/Spas |
| Sold at | Coast Mountain dealers sold these spas in Washington, Idaho and Alaska, from January 1996 through October 2002, for between $4,000 and $8,000. |
| Manufacturer | Coast Mountain® Spas, of Langley, British Columbia, Canada; A. O. Smith Electrical Products Company |
| Made in | Canada, Taiwan, United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 25Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 32%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Hot Tubs/Spas
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Coast Mountain® Spas, of Langley, British Columbia, Canada
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 04553The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 04553. https://recallregister.com/product/2752-cpsc-a-o-smith-co-announce-recall-of-spas/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 04553 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
A. O. Smith has received three reports of overheating, resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Coast Mountain dealers sold these spas in Washington, Idaho and Alaska, from January 1996 through October 2002, for between $4,000 and $8,000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04553?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
25
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Canada, Taiwan, United States