CPSC Recall in 2014: AmTRAN Video Recalls to Repair 42-Inch JVC Flat Panel Televisions Due to Risk of Tip Over

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-270

Date: September 04, 2014

Product Name: JVC 42 inch flat panel televisions

Recall Description:

The neck of the JVC Emerald Series flat panel television's stand can crack and cause the television to tip over unexpectedly. This poses a risk of injury to the consumer.

Hazard Description:

The neck of the stand can crack and cause the television to tip over unexpectedly, posing a risk of impact injury to the consumer.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 27,000

Incidents:

JVC has received 16 reports of cracked television stand necks. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

BJ's Wholesale, Costco Wholesale, Sam's Club, Walmart, and other retail stores nationwide, online at Walmart.com, Costco.com, and other internet retailers from February 2014 through August 2014 for between $370 and $470.

Manufactured In:

China