Vevor Air Compressor 220V-110V-12V
- Affected
- Black metal air compressor, supplied with plug/cord set and various accessories. Supplied in brown box with picture of product shown on the front.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of burns and electric shock due to poor quality construction and excessive surface temperatures.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer. The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Air Compressor |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model | 220V-110V-12V |
| SKU | GYDQBZT0000000001v2-2 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black metal air compressor, supplied with plug/cord set and various accessories. Supplied in brown box with picture of product shown on the front. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was poorly constructed, allowing primary and secondary sides to touch and insufficient insulation, also failing the electrical strength and earth bond tests.
The product was found to become excessively hot, presenting a risk of burns. The product also possessed a counterfeit plug, fuse and cable, and improvements are required to documentation, markings and the Declaration of Conformity.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor recall webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2205-0165
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 16 February 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.