CPSC, VSM Sewing Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing Machines
CPSC recall 06082. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrical arcing can occur in the machine's power supply, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these sewing machines, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair.
CPSC recall 06082 has the recall date 7 Feb 2006. The notice names the firm VSM Group AB. The recall has about 55,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Sewing Machines.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm reports three incidents of these machines overheating and catching fire. One incident resulted in extensive smoke damage to a consumer's home, and the other two incidents resulted in minor property damage. |
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| Units | 55,000 |
| Description | The Husqvarna Viking Designer I sewing and embroidering machines have white plastic exterior and contain the words "Husqvarna Viking" and "Designer I." The recall involves units with serial number, which are located on the bottom of the machine, in the following ranges: | Beginning with - Ending with | 0 - 0 or 6 | 1 - 9 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 5 - 0, 1, 3, 4 or 9 | 6 - 1, 3 or 4 | 7 - 1, 2 or 4 | 8 - 2 or 4 | 9 - 1 or 5 | |
| Product | Husqvarna Viking Designer I Sewing and Embroidery Machines, About 55,000, Sewing Machines |
| Sold at | Independent sewing machine dealers nationwide from January 1999 through December 2004 for between $5,500 and $6,000. |
| Manufacturer | VSM Group AB |
| Distributor | VSM Sewing Inc. (Husqvarna Viking), of Westlake, Ohio (a subsidiary of the manufacturer) |
| Made in | Sweden |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 55,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Sewing Machines
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name VSM Group AB
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06082The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06082. https://recallregister.com/product/3202-cpsc-vsm-sewing-inc-announce-recall-of-sewing-machines/. 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 06082 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm reports three incidents of these machines overheating and catching fire. One incident resulted in extensive smoke damage to a consumer's home, and the other two incidents resulted in minor property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent sewing machine dealers nationwide from January 1999 through December 2004 for between $5,500 and $6,000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06082?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 55,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Sweden