HP Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | HP fax 1040 and 1050 machines |
| Units | About 928,000 in the U.S. and 240,000 in Canada and Mexico |
| Hazards | The fax machines can overheat due to an internal electrical component failure, posing fire and burn hazards. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fax machines, disconnect them from the electrical outlet and contact HP for a rebate on the purchase of an authorized replacement HP fax machine or a partial rebate of certain HP ink jet printers. |
Details
This recall involves HP Fax 1040 and 1050 models. The HP logo and the model number are printed on the front of the fax machine. The fax machines are dark gray and measure about 11 inches high x 14 1/2 inches wide.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact HP toll-free at (888) 654-9296 between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at http://www.hp.com/go/faxrecall/US-en
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