RECALL: SUUNTO WIRELESS TRANSMITTERS & TANK PODS

Name of Product:
Suunto Wireless Transmitters & Tank PODS

Recall Date:
October 4, 2017

Manufacturer/Distributor:
SUUNTO

Hazard:
The exterior plastic case of the Wireless Tank Transmitter and Wireless Tank POD can burst during pre-dive pressure testing, posing an injury hazard.

Recall Details/Description:
This recall involves Suunto Wireless Tank Pressure Transmitters and Tank PODs: The Suunto Tank POD has a black cone-shaped plastic case with SUUNTO TANK POD, MADE IN FINLAND printed in gray color on the case and a transparent plastic base. See photos below.

Sold At:
Nationwide at retailers specializing in scuba diving equipment from October 2003 to April 2017 for about $440.

Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Wireless Tank Transmitter and Wireless Tank POD and return them to a Suunto dealer or Suunto Authorized Service Center for free inspection and repair.
 If you think your unit has been affected, please bring it to us to be reviewed and/or repaired by our service technician.


Identifying Product:

Suunto Wireless Tank Pressure Transmitter

  • Reference Nos. SS019098000 and SS005397000
  • Suunto Wireless Tank Pressure Transmitter has a black cone-shaped plastic case – with “SUUNTO, FINLAND” printed on top of the case and a transparent or black plastic base.
  • Size: diameter approximately 4cm, length approximately 8cm

Suunto Tank POD

  • Reference No. SS020306000
  • Suunto Tank POD has black cone-shaped plastic case with “SUUNTO TANK POD, MADE IN FINLAND” printed in gray color on the case and a transparent plastic base.
  • Size: diameter approximately 4cm, length approximately 8cm

 

   


Consumer Contact:
Suunto Customer Support toll free at 855-258-0900, anytime or online at http://www.suunto.com/. A list of dealers and authorized service centers can be found at www.suunto.com/dealer-locator. Consumers can also use the free Suunto Online Service Request at www.suunto.com/servicerequest to schedule a picked up from their home or office. 

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