CPSC2017-11-22
Goal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Goal Zero LLC, of Bluffdale, Utah
Hazard
The weld connecting the top and bottom posts can fail and allow the top post to fall, posing an impact hazard to nearby consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations until a free inspection and repair of weld connections is conducted by Goal Zero. The firm is notifying all known customers.
Sold at
Colleges, stadiums and other public facilities nationwide from October 2014 through February 2017 for between $5,500 and $10,000.
Affected count
About 118
Injuries reported
The firm has received three reports of the top post detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Street Charge solar powered mobile device charging stations
Consumer contact
Goal Zero toll-free at 877-897-3193 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.goalzero.com and click on “Product Notifications” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Goal-Zero-Recalls-Solar-Powered-Charging-Stations-Due-to-Impact-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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