# Ambient Weather Expands Recall of Radios Due to Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2016-03-01 · 16110 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 16110
- **Date:** 2016-03-01
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Ambient Weather radios

## Hazards

The weather radio can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard.

## Remedies

Refund

## Retailer(s)

Grainger stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and AmbientWeather.com from October 2012 through June 2014 for between $30 and $90.

## Importer(s)

Ambient Weather, of Chandler, Ariz.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled Ambient Weather radios are red and black and measure about 8 inches wide by 4 inches tall by 2 inches deep. "Ambient Weather," "AM/FM/Weather Band Radio" and "NOAA Weather Radio" are printed in white lettering on the front of the radio. The radios have a black crank handle on the back, an antenna on the top, and LED flashlight on the left side, a clip on the right side and a cable to charge a smart phone. Accessories included an AC adapter, DC converter or solar panel charger. Model number WR-333, WR-333A, WR-334-U or WR-334A-U is printed in the owner's manual.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Ambient-Weather-Recalls-Radios)
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