CPSC

Reedy Quasar Pro Battery Charger (charges batteries use Recalled for Overheating Hazard

Recalled Reedy Quasar Pro Battery Charger
Recalled Reedy Quasar Pro Battery Charger

Hazard

A defective fuse and program error in the charger can cause the battery packs being charged to overheat and explode, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the charger immediately and contact Associated Electrics to receive a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Call Associated Electrics at (800) 518-7339 between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., and 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.teamassociated.com

Products

Reedy Quasar Pro Battery Charger (charges batteries used to power remote control race cars)

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Hobby dealers nationwide, from February 2002 through February 2004, for about $200.