Product Recall: Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater (2212-0008)
Product Recall for Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation.
Summary
Product: Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation due to the potential for passengers to inhale dangerous levels of poisonous gases should the product not be installed correctly.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Diesel Car Heater |
|---|---|
| Model | WF-5001 |
| Carton Numbers | Carton numbers: ZCJRQ12V2KWDXYQ01V0 ZCJRQ12V5KWYJSXY1V0 RVG-3355-220706-0020-319 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Red and black diesel air heater designed for heating a car. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as it is not supplied with adequate instructions for installation. Therefore, if the product is not installed correctly (for example, the exhaust pipe of the heater), it is possible the consumer could be poisoned by gases escaping the product should the vehicle not be adequately ventilated.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor. For further information, access the Vevor webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement.
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0008
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards