Mitsubishi Electronics America Recalls Speakers
CPSC recall 91062. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 91062 has the recall date 3 May 1991. The notice names the firm Mitsubishi Electronics America. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Speakers.
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| Description | May 3, 1991Release # 91-062 Firm's Recall Hotline: (949) 465-6140 WASHINGTON, DC -- Mitsubishi Electronics America, Inc. (MELA) of Cypress CA, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), today announced a voluntary recall of its SS-2100 and SS-3100 stereo speakers because of a possible fire hazard. Between June 1988 and January 1991, approximately 27,000 pairs of these speakers were sold nationwide through authorized MELA dealers. These speakers were sold separately and as components of E-1100, E-2100 and E-3100 models of Mitsubishi brand audio systems. MELA has determined that these speakers may be unable to handle the peak power supplied by amplifiers sold with the component system or from amplifiers connected after purchase. In certain cases, when the amplifier is operated at near-maximum volume levels for approximately four to five hours, internal parts of the speaker may overheat and burn. The firm reported five such incidents to CPSC. Although MELA has received no reports of external fires, that possibility may exist. Speaker model numbers can be found on the rear label of the speakers. Consumers who purchased SS-2100 and SS-3100 speakers… |
| Product | Mitsubishi stereo speakers, Speakers |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Electronics America |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Speakers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Mitsubishi Electronics America
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 91062. https://recallregister.com/product/5081-mitsubishi-electronics-america-recalls-speakers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 91062 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 91062 has no incident or injury text.