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CPSC, VSM Sewing Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing Machines

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
55,000
Recall Date
February 7, 2006
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Independent Sewing Machine Dealers Nationwide From January 1999 Through December 2004 For Between $5,500 And $6,000. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3202.

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 |

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3202.

Consumers should stop using these sewing machines, and return them to the dealer where purchased for a free repair.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Independent Sewing Machine Dealers Nationwide From January 1999 Through December 2004 For Between $5,500 And $6,000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. 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-3202.

For more information, contact Husqvarna Viking at (800) 446-2333 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.husqvarnaviking.com

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Independent Sewing Machine Dealers Nationwide From January 1999 Through December 2004 For Between $5,500 And $6,000. Recall FAQ

Independent Sewing Machine Dealers Nationwide From January 1999 Through December 2004 For Between $5,500 And $6,000. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, VSM Sewing Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing Machines. The notice was published on February 7, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 55,000 units are potentially affected.