Nidec Motor Corporation Recalls Pool Pump Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 12008. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The pump cover is not properly grounded posing an electrical shock hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Customers should stop using the recalled pool pumps immediately and call Nidec Motor Corporation to arrange a free repair.
CPSC recall 12008 has the recall date 11 Oct 2011. The notice names the firm Nidec Motor. The recall has about 2,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Swimming Pool Equipment.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The recalled motors are variable speed swimming pool pump motors with a 6.5 inch diameter steel frame painted black with a square or C-flange mounting. The rating plate is on the side of the pump and "MODEL M63PWBLE-121" or "MODEL M63PWBLM-128" or "MODEL M63PWBLR-131" or "M63PWBLS-132" is printed on the plate, between "EMERSON. CAT.NO.EVSS3" and "HP 3.0, S.F.1.15". |
| Product | Ecotech EZ® Variable Speed pool pump motors, Approximately 2,000, Swimming Pool Equipment |
| Sold at | Pool motor distributors, pool dealers and pump manufacturers nationwide from September 2010 through August 2011 for about $1,000. |
| Manufacturer | Nidec Motor Corporation; Emerson Motor Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co |
| Made in | Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,000Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Swimming Pool Equipment
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Nidec Motor
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2017 | Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 12008The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12008. https://recallregister.com/product/893-nidec-motor-corporation-recalls-pool-pump-motors-due-to-electrical-sho/. 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
- 1 Oct 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 12008 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pool motor distributors, pool dealers and pump manufacturers nationwide from September 2010 through August 2011 for about $1,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12008?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 12008?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
Approximately 2,000