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Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Benches Sold With Grand Pianos Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard

Recall 17-090 · February 21, 2017 · Yamaha

What to doConsumers should immediately remove the recalled piano benches from areas with children and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for instructions on returning the piano bench for a free replacement bench.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
17-090 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 21, 2017
Brand
Yamaha
Category
Furniture and home
Products
Piano benches sold with Yamaha grand piano
Hazard
Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard
Hazard type
Poisoning and toxic substances
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 900
Made in
Indonesia
Last updated by CPSC
February 21, 2017

What was recalled

This recall involves piano bench model number 3 I PM / PAW sold with one model of Yamaha grand piano GB1K PM / PAW. The recalled benches are brown wood with a brown padded leather seat and a compartment under the seat. The recalled bench has a manufacturing date code between 08 07 and 16 08 ("YY MM" for year and month). The model number, manufacturing date code and "Yamaha Corporation" are printed on a white label on the interior compartment. Consumers can also find a list of piano serial numbers sold with a bench that is being recalled is at http://4wrd.it/benchrecall.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Piano benches sold with Yamaha grand piano · About 900 units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled piano bench 3 I PM / PAW sold with Yamaha grand piano model GB1K PM / PAW
Recalled piano bench 3 I PM / PAW sold with Yamaha grand piano model GB1K PM / PAW
Location of model number and date code on recalled piano bench
Location of model number and date code on recalled piano bench
Chart explaining information on piano bench label
Chart explaining information on piano bench label
Closeup of label on piano bench
Closeup of label on piano bench

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Piano stores nationwide from January 2009 through November 2016 for about $15,000.; Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif..

Consumer contact

Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at 844-703-5446 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the firm at Benchrecall@yamaha.com online at www.usa.yamaha.com and click on "Support" or http://4wrd.it/benchrecall for more information.

Recall history and context

Yamaha appears in 36 CPSC recalls on record. See all Yamaha recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Piano benches sold with Yamaha grand piano (About 900 units). This recall involves piano bench model number 3 I PM / PAW sold with one model of Yamaha grand piano GB1K PM / PAW.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately remove the recalled piano benches from areas with children and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for instructions on returning the piano bench for a free replacement bench.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 21, 2017. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.