Product Safety Report: Vestel UK Plugs in Bush TiVo Televisions sold by Argos (2606-0164)
Product Safety Report for Vestel UK Plugs in Bush TiVo Televisions presenting a risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Vestel UK Plugs in Bush TiVo Televisions
Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as the plug’s fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362.
Corrective action: Owners with affected products should register to receive a free replacement accessory (replacement power cable or fuse).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Plugs |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bush TiVo |
| Sales Period | Products sold by Argos from December 2024 to March 2026 |
| Country of Origin | Turkey |
| Product Description | Vestel UK-branded plugs fitted to various models of Bush TiVo televisions. |
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Affected Products
| Cat Number | Product Description |
|---|---|
| 7623916 | BUSH 32IN FULL HD TIVO FREELY TV |
| 7615436 | BUSH 32IN HD READY TIVO FREELY TV |
| 7623930 | BUSH 40IN FULL HD TIVO FREELY TV |
| 5024232 | BUSH 43 INCH UHD QLED TIVO |
| 7623057 | BUSH 43IN FULL HD TIVO FREELY TV |
| 7140585 | BUSH 50 INCH 50UT24SB SMART 4K UHD HDR LED TIVO FREELY TV |
| 6799418 | BUSH 50 INCH UHD QLED TIVO |
| 7049662 | BUSH 55 INCH 55UT24SB SMART 4K UHD HDR LED TIVO FREELY TV |
| 5816505 | BUSH 55 INCH UHD QLED TIVO |
| 4743868 | BUSH 65 INCH UHD QLED TIVO |
| 5420001 | BUSH 65 INCH UHD TIVO |
| 5024373 | BUSH 70 INCH UHD QLED TIVO |
| 6826271 | BUSH43 INCH UHD TIVO |
| 4723668 | BUSH 58 INCH 58UT24SB SMART 4K UHD HDR LED TIVO FREELY TV |
| 7041251 | BUSH 43 INCH 43FT24CA SMART HDR10 LED TIVO FREEVIEW TV |
| 7086388 | BUSH 32 INCH 32HT24CA SMART HD HDR10 LED TIVO FREEVIEW TV |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as the plug’s fuse does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362. A compliant, correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the product under fault conditions. Should a fault occur, the plug may overheat and catch fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
Consumers should check whether their product is affected and request a free replacement accessory (replacement power cable or fuse) by visiting: Argos Product Check.
Follow the online steps to arrange for a replacement plug and lead to be provided. Once the replacement plug lead has been received, customers should remove the original plug lead and dispose of it safely via a WEEE recycling facility.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0164
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards