Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 20, 2024
Goal Zero Recalls Yeti Link Modules with EC8 Cables Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and burn hazards.
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Yeti Link Expansion Modules along with EC8 power cables. They were s… - a moderate-severity action.
Goal Zero Recalls Yeti Link Modules with EC8 Cables Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 20, 2024. Reason: The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yeti Link modules and cables, and co…. Verify recall #24270 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and ….
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 20, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24270 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #24270) was formally reported on June 20, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 34,460 (In addition, about 815 were sold in Canada) (The EC8 cables were previously recalled in April 2021).
The documented reason for this recall is: The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and burn hazards. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yeti Link modules and cables, and contact Goal Zero to receive a free replacement kit. The kit includes a new Yeti Link module and all the necessa… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 34,460 (In addition, about 815 were sold in Canada) (The EC8 cables were previously recalled in April 2021)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Yeti Link Expansion Modules along with EC8 power cables. They were sold as kits and also sold separately. The modules and cables were used in homes and installed in vehicles. For vehicles, the module allows consumers to wire the modules to the vehicle alternator to enable the battery to charge while the vehicle is running. In homes, the modules and cables allow consumers to connect additional batteries to the Yeti Power Station/Generator. Yeti Link Modules with model number 98200 or 98210 and Goal Zero are printed on the module. Recalled Product Name Model Number Yeti Link Expansion Module 98200 and 98210 Male EC8 to Ring Cable 98203 and 98204 Female EC8 to Ring Cable 98202 and 98205 MPPTx to Tank Cable with EC8 connector 98410 12' EC8 Extension Cable 98201 and 98206
Reason for recall
The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yeti Link modules and cables, and contact Goal Zero to receive a free replacement kit. The kit includes a new Yeti Link module and all the necessary cables with a new connector and instructions. Goal Zero will mail a box and prepaid postage to each consumer who registers at www.goalzero.com/pages/notices-recalls. All replacement kits will be mailed to consumers after they have returned the recalled module. All cables can be discarded in the household trash. Goal Zero is contacting all known purchasers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24270 |
| Date reported | June 20, 2024 |
| Date initiated | June 20, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 34,460 (In addition, about 815 were sold in Canada) (The EC8 cables were previously recalled in April 2021) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yeti Link modules and cables, and contact Goal Zero to receive a free replac…
- Check the recall number (24270) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Yeti Link Expansion Modules along with EC8 power cables. They were sold as kits and also sold separately. The modules and cables were used in homes and installed in vehicles. For vehicles, the module allows consumers to wire the modules to the vehicle alternator to enable the battery to charge while the vehicle is running. In homes, the modules and cables allow consumers to connect additional batteries to the Yeti Power Station/Generator. Yeti Link Modules with model number 98200 or 98210 and Goal Zero are printed on the module. Recalled Product Name Model Number Yeti Link Expansion Module 98200 and 98210 Male EC8 to Ring Cable 98203 and 98204 Female EC8 to Ring Cable 98202 and 98205 MPPTx to Tank Cable with EC8 connector 98410 12' EC8 Extension Cable 98201 and 98206. Units affected: About 34,460 (In addition, about 815 were sold in Canada) (The EC8 cables were previously recalled in April 2021).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yeti Link modules and cables, and contact Goal Zero to receive a free replacement kit. The kit includes a new Yeti Link module and all the necessary cables with a new connector and instructions. Goal Zero will mail a box and prepaid postage to each consumer who registers at www.goalzero.com/pages/notices-recalls. All replacement kits will be mailed to consumers after they have returned the recalled module. All cables can be discarded in the household trash. Goal Zero is contacting all known purchasers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 20, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24270.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (24270) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported June 20, 2024. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.