Xinchangxin Battery Charger
- Affected
- A large battery charger for starting a car battery. Comes with multiple settings and an LED display, as well as attached wall plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a seriousrisk of fire because it is inadequately earthed.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers |
|---|---|
| Brand | XINCHANGXIN |
| Product Carton Identifiers | DPCDJ01 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A large battery charger for starting a car battery. Comes with multiple settings and an LED display, as well as attached wall plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse has not been supplied with a granular filler. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2512-0226
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 7 January 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.