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CPSC, JVC Announce Recall to Repair Rear-Projection Televisions

CPSC recall 05130. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

An internal electrical connection can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the television, which pose a fire risk to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

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.

CPSC recall 05130 has the recall date 9 Mar 2005. The notice names the firm JVC Americas. The recall has about 26,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas.

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 05130: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
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.
Units26,500
Description
The recalled 52-inch and 61-inch JVC rear projection televisions were manufactured between May 2004 and November 2004. The televisions have the following model and serial numbers: HD-52Z575: 10980014 through 16980772HD-52Z575: 16986471 through 16989999HD-52Z585: 10980031 through 16981502HD-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. The JVC logo appears on the front of the television.
ProductRear-projection televisions, 26,500, Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
Sold atConsumer electronic stores nationwide, from July 2004 through January 2005, for between $3,000 and $5,500.
ManufacturerJVC Americas Corp
Made inMexico

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
26,500Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
23%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
1%
Recalls on the register that name JVC Americas
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05130. https://recallregister.com/product/2894-cpsc-jvc-announce-recall-to-repair-rear-projection-televisions/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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 05130 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: 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.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Consumer electronic stores nationwide, from July 2004 through January 2005, for between $3,000 and $5,500.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05130?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 26,500
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Mexico