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Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Name: Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Brand: Nidec Motor Corp., of St. Louis, Mo.
SKU: CPSC-17174
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Publicado: 7 de junio de 2017ID de Retiro: 17174Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The pump control cover can be improperly grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves variable speed swimming pool motors with a programmable user interface on the top. "Emerson" or "EcoTech EZ" is printed on top of the control box and the model number is printed on the rating plate located on the side of the pump. The model numbers included in this recall are listed below. Model Numbers M63PWBLE-0121 M63PWBLM-0128 M63PWBLR-0131 M63PWBLS-0132 M63PWBLV-0135 M63PWBLW-0136 M63XZBMA-0139 M63PWBMB-0140 M63PWBMC-0141 M63PWBMD-0142 M63PWBME-0143 M63PWBMF-0144 M63PWBMG-0145 M63PWBSC-0229

Productos Afectados

Swimming pool motors

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Nidec-Motor-Recalls-Swimming-Pool-Motors
Title	Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/photo 1_1.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled EcoTech EZ™ variable speed pool motor
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ECOTECH EZ UI View.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ top view – User Interface cover open
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/20170308_074632.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ User Interface
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/20170330_115832.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ User Interface cover
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/IMG_0335.JPG
Images › 5 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ back view
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/IMG_0334.JPG
Images › 6 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ side view
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/IMG_0333.JPG
Images › 7 › Caption	EcoTech EZ™ top view – User Interface cover closed
Hazards › Name	The pump control cover can be improperly grounded, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Swimming pool motors
Products › Number Of Units	About 16,000 (in addition, about 22 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	8074
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swimming pool motors and contact Nidec Motor Corp. (NMC) to schedule a free repair by a qualified technician to install an external ground lead.
Retailers › Name	Leslie's Pool Supply and other retail stores, wholesale pool suppliers including Pool Builders Supply, Pool Corp., Pool & Electrical Products, and United Aqua Group from September 2010 through October 2016 for between $400 and $500.
Recall Date	2017-06-07T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves variable speed swimming pool motors with a programmable user interface on the top. "Emerson" or "EcoTech EZ" is printed on top of the control box and the model number is printed on the rating plate located on the side of the pump. The model numbers included in this recall are listed below. Model Numbers M63PWBLE-0121 M63PWBLM-0128 M63PWBLR-0131 M63PWBLS-0132 M63PWBLV-0135 M63PWBLW-0136 M63XZBMA-0139 M63PWBMB-0140 M63PWBMC-0141 M63PWBMD-0142 M63PWBME-0143 M63PWBMF-0144 M63PWBMG-0145 M63PWBSC-0229
Recall Number	17174
Manufacturers › Name	Nidec Motor Corp., of St. Louis, Mo.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Inconjunctions › U R L	http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/63456r-eng.php
Consumer Contact	NMC toll-free at 877-282-0223 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday or online at www.nidec-motor.com and click on "RECALL" for more information.
Last Publish Date	2017-06-07T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Mexico

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

Empresa ResponsableNidec Motor Corp., of St. Louis, Mo.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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