Vevor Diesel Air Parking Heater
- Affected
- Air heater for vehicle parking spaces.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation, fire and burns.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Air Heater Parking Heater |
|---|---|
| Model | XMZ-D1 |
| Ratings | 12V, 40W, 8KW heating power |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Air heater for vehicle parking spaces. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product is supplied with inadequate installation instructions and warnings. There are no warnings advising the user to place the exhaust pipe away from any combustible/poisonous materials. If the user is not experienced with this type of product, and the instruction manual is used which is not adequate, then it is likely the exhaust pipe will not be installed correctly and poisonous gases can escape the product and poison the user. The ignition source can cause a fire resulting in injury by flame.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2302-0090
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 23 August 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.