CPSC recall 03176
IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-06-19
On 2025-06-19 the CPSC announced a recall of IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models by Liteon Technology, citing the monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03176 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2003-08-29 |
| Published | 2025-06-19 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Liteon Technology |
| Distribution | US |
Product
IBM monitors: G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models | The recalled IBM monitors include the G51 CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) and G51t Touch Screen CRT models. The G51 and G51t monitors have the following model numbers on a label on the back of the unit: 6541-02N, 6541-02E, 6541-02S, 6541-Q0N, 6541-Q0E, and 6541-Q0S. The label on the back of the recalled G51 models also has a date of manufacture between June 1997 and September 1998. The "IBM" logo can be found on the front of the units, which were manufactured in China, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom.
Reason
The monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-IBM-and-LiteOn-Technology-Announce-Expansion-of-Previously-Announced-Recall-of-Computer-Monitors
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