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Goal Zero Recalls Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #25159
Goal Zero Recalls Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels Due to Fire Hazard
Goal Zero LLC, of Draper, Utah · Goal Zero Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels
Product Description
This recall involves model number 98715 Goal Zero 4x HPP to 1x HPP+ Solar Series Combiner, a cable for chaining multiple solar panels in series into one output for charging a battery. The combiner cable is a black plastic cable with four high power port (HPP) connectors on one end and one HPP on the other end. The portable panels fold out and are set up by consumers. They are designed for camping and other applications.
Hazard
The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Goal Zero to receive a refund of the purchase price in the original form of payment for the recalled Series Combiners. Consumers should register for a refund on the firm's website and then discard the recalled product in the trash in accordance with any local and state ordinances.
Refund
Reported Injuries
The firm has received two reports of fires involving property damage. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
A recall affecting about 530 of Goal Zero Solar Series Combiner Cables for Solar Panels was announced on February 27, 2025 by the CPSC. The recalled combiner cables can malfunction when used with Nomad-series solar panels, posing a fire hazard. Goal Zero LLC, of Draper, Utah initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should obtain a full refund by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.
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