Audio-Technica Recalls Charging Cases Sold with Wireless Headphones Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-9038.
This recall involves the charging cases sold with Audio-Technica Wireless Headphones, Model ATH-CK3TW. The charging cases are made of plastic and were sold in black, blue, white and red colors. All colors of the charging cases will be replaced. The model number is printed on the rear of the charging case.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-9038.
Consumers should immediately stop using the charging cases and contact Audio-Technica for instructions on returning the charging cases for a free replacement charging case. Audio-Technica will provide consumers with a prepaid return shipping label and will send consumers a replacement charging case upon receipt of the returned case.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact American Musical Supply, Inmotion Entertainment Group, Micro Electronics, Music And Arts Center Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And Audio-technica.com From December 2019 Through February 2021 For Between $100 And $120. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-9038.
Audio-Technica at 800-518-2520 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at recall@atus.com or online at audio-technica.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
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American Musical Supply, Inmotion Entertainment Group, Micro Electronics, Music And Arts Center Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And Audio-technica.com From December 2019 Through February 2021 For Between $100 And $120. Recall FAQ
American Musical Supply, Inmotion Entertainment Group, Micro Electronics, Music And Arts Center Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com And Audio-technica.com From December 2019 Through February 2021 For Between $100 And $120. is the subject of an electronics recall: Audio-Technica Recalls Charging Cases Sold with Wireless Headphones Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on April 14, 2021 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 7,450 units are potentially affected.