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Coby Electronics Recalls Boomboxes Due to Fire Hazard

Date: April 24, 2007
Company: Discount, toy and office supply stores nationwide from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should unplug these boomboxes immediately, and contact the firm for information on returning the recalled units and receiving a refund.

Affected Products

The recalled Coby boombox is a portable CD/MP3 player with an AM/FM radio. The USB feature allows it to be connected to a computer. The boombox is primarily white with silver-colored speakers. The word "COBY" is written on the front and "DIGITAL" is written on the top. The model number "MP-CD475" also is written on the top. The recalled units have serial numbers, located on the rear of the unit beneath the AC power cord plug-in outlet, in the following range limits: 0736000001 through 0736005000 0816000001 through 0816005300 0826000001 through 0826003500

Why Was This Recalled?

When left plugged into an electrical outlet and the off switch is not firmly in place, these boomboxes can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Discount, toy and office supply stores nationwide from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50.

Discount, toy and office supply stores nationwide from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report