Microsoft Announces Power Cord Replacement for Xbox

[spazntwitch]

http://www.xbox.com/en-US/news/0502/powercordannouncement.htm
"As a precautionary measure and out of concern for consumer safety, Microsoft Corp. today announced that it will voluntarily replace the power cords on 14.1 million Xbox® consoles worldwide. The replacement power cords are designed to protect consumers and their Xbox consoles from rare electrical component failures that can pose a fire hazard."

United States: (866) 271-0450

 

[Choochoojr]

Taken from the site

You will need your Serial Number and Manufacture date to verify if your Xbox Console requires a replacement cord. This is located on the bottom of your console.

 

[spazntwitch]

Taken from the site

Thank you. I forgot to include that information! DOH!

 

[elgrangus]

Free Xbox power cord - Need a s/n and be manuf b4 10/23/2003

Microsoft is giving away replacement power cords for all xbox owner that have an xbox manufactured b4 Oct 23 2003. You need your serial number and manufactured date. They are replacing this due a recall. They found out that 1 in 10,000 units melt the power cord and is a safety issue for u and ur xbox.

More details:

Microsoft is providing new power cords at no charge to replace the cords that originally came with some Xbox consoles. You will need your Serial Number and Manufacture date to verify if your Xbox Console requires a replacement cord. This is located on the bottom of your console. If you have your Manufacture date and Serial Number and are ready to continue, please choose Place An Order below.


If you would like additional information on how to locate your serial number and manufacture date, please click here.


If you would like to obtain additional information on this program, please click here.


If you are unable to locate your serial number or manufacture date, please click here.


http://replacements.webprogram.com/en-us/programoverview.asp