Goal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
USGoal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe weld connecting the top and bottom posts can fail and allow the top post to fall, posing an impact hazard to nearby consumers.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves Street Charge solar powered charging stations used to charge up to six mobile devices at a time. The charging stations are approximately 150 inches tall by 63 inches wide by 54 inches deep. Aluminum panels cover three sides of the tree-shaped charging station's top post. "Street Charge" is etched on the product panels.
Produits concernés
TranslatedStreet Charge solar powered mobile device charging stations
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Goal-Zero-Recalls-Solar-Powered-Charging-Stations-Due-to-Impact-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Goal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Goal Zero Street Charge Charging Station.png |
| Images › Caption | Goal Zero Street Charge Charging Station |
| Hazards › Name | The weld connecting the top and bottom posts can fail and allow the top post to fall, posing an impact hazard to nearby consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received three reports of the top post detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Street Charge solar powered mobile device charging stations |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 118 |
| Recall I D | 8190 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations until a free inspection and repair of weld connections is conducted by Goal Zero. The firm is notifying all known customers. |
| Retailers › Name | Colleges, stadiums and other public facilities nationwide from October 2014 through February 2017 for between $5,500 and $10,000. |
| Recall Date | 2017-11-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Street Charge solar powered charging stations used to charge up to six mobile devices at a time. The charging stations are approximately 150 inches tall by 63 inches wide by 54 inches deep. Aluminum panels cover three sides of the tree-shaped charging station's top post. "Street Charge" is etched on the product panels. |
| Distributors › Name | Goal Zero LLC, of Bluffdale, Utah |
| Recall Number | 18703 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Goal Zero toll-free at 877-897-3193 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.goalzero.com and click on “Product Notifications” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-11-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Goal Zero Recalls Solar Powered Charging Stations Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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