Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that it is recalling 14.1 million power cords for its Xbox game because they can catch fire. The software company said 30 customers have reported fire damage.

Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it is recalling 14.1 million power cords for its Xbox video game console because faulty power cords have led to minor burns and property damage.

Well, a report from Sweden claims that a man's Xbox, outfitted with one of said replacement cords, threw sparks in his face and filled his apartment with the odor of smoke when he tried to plug it in.

SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. said today that it was recalling 14.1 million power cords for its Xbox game console because they can be a fire hazard.

Press and hold the Xbox button on the console until it fully shuts down. Unplug the power cord from the wall and wait 30 seconds. Reconnect the power cord and turn the Xbox One back on.

Steps to reset your Xbox One Power Supply Unit If the LED on the PSU is on and steady, try connecting the power cable that goes to the console. If the console works normally, then you’re good to go.

Product Features. 2 Prong Power Cord Compatibility: suitable for Sony PlayStation 3, PS3 Slim, PS3 Super Slim, PlayStation 4, PS4 Slim, PS5; Microsoft Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Xbox One S ...

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