The Recall Desk
Severity pendingCPSC·26647·Announced 2026-07-30

BenQ America Recalls GV31 Portable Projectors Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: CPSC 26647.

Severity not yet assessed

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Plain-English summary

BenQ America Recalls GV31 Portable Projectors Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves BenQ-branded portable projectors, model GV31. The white, circular projectors measure about 5.2 inches by 8 inches by 7.5 inches; weigh about 3.7 pounds and are powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. The projectors sit on a gray base and have a built-in speaker, a carrying strap, a lens and control buttons at the top. They were shipped with a remote control. The brand name and model number are printed on the label on the underside of the projector's gray base.

The recalled product

Product
BenQ GV31 Portable Projectors
Manufacturer
BenQ America Corp., of Costa Mesa, California
Affected units
1,249

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.