Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers Recalled After Reports of Units Falling
CPSC recall 06172. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
On some speakers, the mounting clamps can break causing the speaker to fall. Falling speakers could possibly hit consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should contact Yamaha to determine whether their speakers are subject to this recall, and if so, how to get free replacement speakers.
CPSC recall 06172 has the recall date 26 May 2006. The notice names the firm Yamaha Electronics. The recall has about 4,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Speakers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Yamaha has received 14 reports of falling speakers. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,300 |
| Description | The recalled models are the In-Ceiling Speaker, NS-IW360C, which is round; and the In-Wall Speaker, NS-IW660, which is rectangular. Both models have a white rim and grill, and black interior. Each individual speaker has its own unique serial number. The model and serial numbers appear both on the box and on the speakers. The following are the recalled serial numbers: Name of Product Model Number Serial Numbers Yamaha In-Ceiling Speaker NS-IW360C 523601 through 526800 and 600001 through 604400 Yamaha In-Wall Speaker NS-IW660 500001 through 501000 |
| Product | Yamaha In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers, About 4,300 units, Speakers |
| Sold at | Audiovisual and electronic entertainment stores nationwide from January 2006 through March 2006 for about $180 (NS-IW360C) or $350 (NS-IW660). |
| Distributor | Yamaha Electronics Corporation |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,300Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Speakers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Yamaha Electronics
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06172The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06172. https://recallregister.com/product/3280-yamaha-in-ceiling-and-in-wall-speakers-recalled-after-reports-of-units/. 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 06172 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Yamaha has received 14 reports of falling speakers. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Audiovisual and electronic entertainment stores nationwide from January 2006 through March 2006 for about $180 (NS-IW360C) or $350 (NS-IW660).
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06172?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,300 units
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China