LSiW Powered Subwoofer (Polk Audio) – Potential Product Defect (2005)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
LSiW Powered Subwoofer
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling LSiW Powered Subwoofer. The hazard is: Electrical components in the subwoofer can overheat and fail, resulting in electrical arcing and smo. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall includes Polk Audio model LSiW subwoofers with part numbers AM8080-A (Ebony enclosure) and AM8083-A (Cherry enclosure). Affected subwoofers have a serial number from AM808000100 to AM808000597 for the Ebony enclosure and AM808300100 to AM808300599 for the Cherry enclosure. The serial number can be found on the bottom back edge of the subwoofer. The subwoofer measures 16 3/4 inches high by 16 7/8 inches wide by 19 3/8 inches deep, and weighs about 81 pounds.
Reported concern (CPSC)
Electrical components in the subwoofer can overheat and fail, resulting in electrical arcing and smoke.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the recalled subwoofer, unplug it, and call Polk Audio's Customer Service department for instructions on obtaining a replacement subwoofer or a refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026