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.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Yeti Link Expansion Modules along with EC8 power cables. They were s….
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 CPSC recall-The connection between the Yeti Link Expansion modules and the cables can overheat and melt, posing fire and ….
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- agency class
- 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 recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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.
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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 | Not classified by agency |
| 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
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