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3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset

Official notice

29 Jul 2026

Last checked

29 Jul 2026

Critical riskOPSS
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An official OPSS notice concerns 3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset. The product presents a serious risk of hearing loss because affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers. Published 2026-07-29.

What to do now

The product has been recalled from distributors by 3M United Kingdom PLC. A Stop Use Notification has been issued.

Official notice

2026-07-29

The hazard

The product presents a serious risk of hearing loss because affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

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Affected products

Product 1

Over the ear hearing protection and communications headset designed for military and civil defence personnel.

Risk / hazard

The product presents a serious risk of hearing loss because affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

3m

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: 3m. Contact: 3M.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

product-recall — serious

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Classification

product-recall — serious

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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