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Recalled 12' EC8 Extension Cable (Model Number: 98201)
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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
847974006474
847974006481
Why it was recalled
The pins inside the connector on the power cord can deform and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports
Goal Zero has received four reports of the cable connected to the vehicle battery overheating, melting, or catching on fire, some of which resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
The official remedy
Remedy type: replace
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cables and contact Goal Zero for a free replacement.
Product and sales details
UnitsAbout 7,850
Made inChina
Sold atBass Pro, REI and Sportsman's Warehouse stores nationwide and online at Amazon, Backcountry and GoalZero.com
Sales periodMarch 2019 – December 2020
Price$25 to $50
How to reach the firm
Phone
888-794-6250
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday
Email
productreplacement@goalzero.com
Recall page
www.goalzero.com
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