Product Safety Report: Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater ZP-12V-F01 (2212-0139)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater ZP-12V-F01 presenting a serious risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Vevor Diesel Car Parking Heater ZP-12V-F01

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire due to no user/installation manual being supplied.

Corrective action: Import rejected at the border.

Product information

Type Machinery - Diesel Parking Heater
Brand Vevor
Model number ZP-12V-F01
Country of Origin China
Product Description A blue diesel-powered car parking heater
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Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as the user could fit the exhaust too close to combustible material due to no user/installation manual being supplied. The lack of instructions also means that the user is not aware of the maintenance requirements for the product, meaning that they could use the product when it is not safe. The product was also missing some of the required documentation, and the markings were deemed inadequate.

The product does not comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

Import rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2212-0139

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 2 March 2023