Coby Electronics Recalls DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ 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.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4086.
This recall involves two different portable DVD/CD/MP3 players: Product Model Number Description 5" TFT Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Player with TV Tuner and Digital AM/FM Tuner TF-DVD170 Product is spherical in shape with a 5" TV screen in front. The name "COBY" is written above the screen. The model number can be found on the bottom of the unit. 5.6" TFT Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Player and NTSC TV Tuner TF-DVD176 Product is spherical in shape with a 5.6" TV screen in front. The name "COBY" is written above the screen. The model number can be found on the bottom of the unit.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4086.
Consumers should immediately stop using the portable DVD/CD/MP3 players and contact the firm for information on returning the units and receiving a full refund.
✅ 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 Discount, Electronics, Music, Toy, And Office Supply Stores, As Well As Distributors Of Electronics Products, Nationwide From May 2006 Through October 2007 For Between $140 And $170. 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-4086.
For additional information, contact Coby Electronics Corp. toll-free at (877) 231-9240 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.cobyusa.com
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Discount, Electronics, Music, Toy, And Office Supply Stores, As Well As Distributors Of Electronics Products, Nationwide From May 2006 Through October 2007 For Between $140 And $170. Recall FAQ
Discount, Electronics, Music, Toy, And Office Supply Stores, As Well As Distributors Of Electronics Products, Nationwide From May 2006 Through October 2007 For Between $140 And $170. is the subject of a furniture recall: Coby Electronics Recalls DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on November 8, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 12,000 units are potentially affected.