Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 27, 2025
Goal Zero Recalls Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard
The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard.
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves model number 98715 Goal Zero 4x HPP to 1x HPP+ Solar Series Combiner… - a moderate-severity action.
Goal Zero Recalls Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 27, 2025. Reason: The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Goal Zero to re…. Verify recall #25159 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 27, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25159 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #25159) was formally reported on February 27, 2025. 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 530.
The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard. 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 products and contact Goal Zero to receive a refund of the purchase price in the original form of payment for the recalled Series Combiners. Consum… - 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.
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Affected scope
About 530
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves model number 98715 Goal Zero 4x HPP to 1x HPP+ Solar Series Combiner, a cable for chaining multiple solar panels in series into one output for charging a battery. The combiner cable is a black plastic cable with four high power port (HPP) connectors on one end and one HPP on the other end. The portable panels fold out and are set up by consumers. They are designed for camping and other applications.
Reason for recall
The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Goal Zero to receive a refund of the purchase price in the original form of payment for the recalled Series Combiners. Consumers should register for a refund on the firm's website and then discard the recalled product in the trash in accordance with any local and state ordinances.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 25159 |
| Date reported | February 27, 2025 |
| Date initiated | February 27, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 530 |
| 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 products and contact Goal Zero to receive a refund of the purchase price in …
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- 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 model number 98715 Goal Zero 4x HPP to 1x HPP+ Solar Series Combiner, a cable for chaining multiple solar panels in series into one output for charging a battery. The combiner cable is a black plastic cable with four high power port (HPP) connectors on one end and one HPP on the other end. The portable panels fold out and are set up by consumers. They are designed for camping and other applications.. Units affected: About 530.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Goal Zero to receive a refund of the purchase price in the original form of payment for the recalled Series Combiners. Consumers should register for a refund on the firm's website and then discard the recalled product in the trash in accordance with any local and state ordinances.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 27, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25159.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (25159) 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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