EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P recalled due to electric shock and overheating risk
An EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P sold on Amazon is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and overheating. The product does not meet safety standards, which could lead to these hazards.
- Product
- EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
The EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P has been identified as having safety issues that could pose risks to users. Specifically, the product may cause electric shock and overheating because it does not comply with the required safety standards. This failure is linked to the plug not meeting the necessary requirements, which increases the likelihood of these hazards occurring.
Approximately one unit of this product was sold in the Republic of Ireland through Amazon. Consumers who have purchased this charging cable should take immediate action to stop using it. It is advisable for affected customers to reach out to Amazon through their user accounts to inquire about potential remedies or returns related to this recall.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 13 April 2023 A safety issue has been identified with an EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P sold on Amazon. The affected products present a risk of electric shock and overheating. The product fails to meet the RCD test requirements of the relevant standard and may result in electric shock. The product may overheat due to the failure of the plug to meet the requirements…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. An EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P sold on Amazon is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and overheating. The product does not meet safety standards, which could lead to these hazards.
Why is EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. An EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P sold on Amazon is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and overheating. The product does not meet safety standards, which could lead to these hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was EV Charging Cable SEVA-24016P sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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