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CPSCRecalled May 10, 2006 · #06161

Hoshino USA Inc. Recalls to Repair Electric Bass

Hazard

If the battery is improperly installed, the bass can overheat, causing internal damage and a fire hazard.

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Description

This recall involves 2005 and 2006 Ibanez Soundgear, Roadgear and Gary Willis series basses. Model numbers are located on the back of the headstock. Models included in this recall are: GWB105NTF SR1000EBGNTF SR1000EFMNTF SR1000EPBNTF SR1000EWNNTF SR1000EZWNTF SR1005EBGNTF SR1005EFMNTF SR1005EPBNTF SR1005EWNNTF SR1005EZWNTF RD900AHNHS RD900FMNT

Product details

Product
Ibanez Basses
Type
Musical Instruments
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
GWB105NTF, SR1000EBGNTF, SR1000EFMNTF, SR1000EPBNTF, SR1000EWNNTF, SR1000EZWNTF, SR1005EBGNTF, SR1005EFMNTF, SR1005EPBNTF, SR1005EWNNTF, SR1005EZWNTF, RD900AHNHS, RD900FMNT
UPCs
Sold at
Authorized Ibanez dealers nationwide from March 2005 through March 2006 for between $700 and $1,400.
Made in
South Korea

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the basses immediately and contact their local Ibanez dealer for a free inspection and repair. Dealers will remedy the hazard by having affected basses updated with a new battery snap connector.

View the official CPSC notice