Vevor Diesel Parking Heater ZM5001

- Affected
- Diesel parking heater with a digital display and a blue cap on top.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation due to the potential for passengers to inhale dangerous levels of poisonous gases should the product not be installed correctly.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Diesel Car Heater |
|---|---|
| Model | ZM5001 |
| Carton Numbers | ZCJRQ8KWHYJKGGYB1V0, Ref No GBLEI-4PX0263 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Diesel parking heater with a digital display and a blue cap on top. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as it is not supplied with adequate instructions for installation. Therefore, if the product is not installed correctly (for example, the exhaust pipe of the heater), it is possible the consumer could be poisoned by gases escaping the product should the vehicle not be adequately ventilated.
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.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0144
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.