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CPSCRecalled Nov 1, 2012 · #13022

Bose Recalls Dual-Voltage CineMate II Home Theater Speaker Systems Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

A component in the bass module can fail when used outside of the U.S. in electrical outlets rated at 220 volts or higher, presenting a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves dual-voltage CineMate Series II and CineMate GS Series II digital home theater speaker systems designed to operate with U.S. 120-volt electrical outlets and European outlets of 220 volts or higher. Each speaker system includes two speakers, one bass module, a remote control device, an interface module and accessories. The components are black. Dual-voltage systems included in the recall have a product code of 051365, 051470 or 057971, which are the first six digits of the serial number on the product label located on the back of the bass module.

Product details

Product
Dual-Voltage CineMate II Home Theater Speaker Systems
Type
Speakers
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
U.S. Military Exchanges and select U.S. retailers from September 2009 through September 2012 for between $600 and $800.
Made in
Mexico

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug any dual-voltage CineMate II systems and contact Bose to arrange for a free repair or replacement of the bass module.

View the official CPSC notice