CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2636.
The recalled #611 Quasar Pro Chargers were manufactured from February 2002 through February 2004. The gray charger box has words "Quasar Pro" printed in yellow on the front and shows a display of "QUASAR PRO VERSION 1.0" when first turned on. The recalled chargers either have no barcode label on the underside or a barcode label with the numbers "611" or "611A".
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2636.
Consumers should stop using the charger immediately and contact Associated Electrics to receive a free repair.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Hobby Dealers Nationwide, From February 2002 Through February 2004, For About $200. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2636.
Call Associated Electrics at (800) 518-7339 between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., and 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.teamassociated.com
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Hobby Dealers Nationwide, From February 2002 Through February 2004, For About $200. Recall FAQ
Hobby Dealers Nationwide, From February 2002 Through February 2004, For About $200. is the subject of an electronics recall: CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars. The notice was published on June 15, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 4,900 units are potentially affected.