Safety warning Serious risk 27 January 2026

Car Monitor

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Car Monitor
Photo: official notice
Affected
Monitor screen for an in-car entertainment system or display.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Communication and media equipment – Car Video Monitors
Brand Zhejiang Yonghao Industry and Trade Co., Ltd
Adaptor Model 1215
Product Carton Identifiers UV 14, RVG17153-250910-0001-1343, G17153-L2435897440
Country of Origin China
Product Description Monitor screen for an in-car entertainment system or display.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The plug pins are too close to the plug periphery. This means it is possible for the consumer to touch the live pins and to receive an electric shock while plugging in or unplugging the product. The product also requires improvement to labelling, documentation and instructions.  

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2601-0226

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 27 January 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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