AeroVironment charger recall in Canada: capacitors may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2018 AeroVironment EVSE-VX, EVSE-DX/TURBODX, and TURBOCORD electric vehicle chargers in Canada. The chargers were built with incorrect capacitors. If a capacitor fails, it could result in a fire or shock hazard. Owners should stop using the affected products immediately.
What to do
- Call Webasto at 1-888-516-6264 to verify if your serial number is affected.
- Webasto will replace the charger as necessary.
- Stop using the affected products immediately.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire or shock hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire or shock hazard
What should consumers do?
Call Webasto at 1-888-516-6264 to verify if your serial number is affected. Webasto will replace the charger as necessary. Stop using the affected products immediately.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire or shock hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2018.
Is the AeroVironment brand affected by this recall?
Yes, AeroVironment products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2018 AeroVironment EVSE-VX, EVSE-DX/TURBODX, and TURBOCORD electric vehicle chargers in Canada. The chargers were built with incorrect capacitors. If a capacitor fails, it could result in a fire or shock hazard. Owners should stop using the affected products immediately.