ownitsafely
Back to recalls

CPSCRecalled Feb 14, 2007 · #07104

Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard

Hazard

The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Be the first to hear about future recalls.

Add the things you own to a watchlist. We’ll alert you the moment one matches.

Get started, free

Description

The recalled Zoeller brand septic pumps have a 20-foot black cord with a plug. The pumps have date codes 0906 and 1006. On models 53, 57, 151, 152 and 153 the date code is printed on the nameplate on the top of the pump. On Model WM48 the date code is printed on the tag near the plug. "Philippines" is stamped on the plug. A list of specific part numbers, model numbers, date codes and UPC codes can be found at www.zoeller.com. Pumps that have already been hard wired during installation (where the plug has been removed) are not included in the recall.

Product details

Product
Zoeller Brand Septic Pumps with a 20-foot black cord with a plug
Type
Water Pumps
Manufacturer
Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky.
Model numbers
WM48
UPCs
Sold at
Zoeller distributors nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for between $125 and $375.
Made in
Philippines (Cord with plug), United States (Septic Pumps)

What you should do

Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.

View the official CPSC notice