Defect Description For Recall
Schneider Electric Is Recalling Certain Evlink Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Manufactured From August 13, 2012, To March 17, 2013. The Affected Models Are Ev230PdrACG, Ev230Pdracng, Ev230PdrACGc, Ev230PsrACG, Ev230Psracng, Ev230PsrACGc, Ev230WdrACG, Ev230Wdracng, Ev230Ws, Ev230Pdr, Ev230Pdrr, Ev230Psr, Ev230Psrr, Ev230Wsr, Ev230Wsrr, And Ev240Ws. In These Units, The Electric Vehicle Charging Station’S Charger Plug Pin Connectors May Overheat, Subsequently Melting The Thermoplastic Casing Around The Pin Connectors.
Make Of Vehicle
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
Model Of Vehicle
EVLINK
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
13E018000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
In Some Cases, The Generated Heat Is Sufficient Enough To Cause Damage To The Car Inlet, And/Or Damage To The Charging Station Plug. This Condition Also May Present A Danger Of Burn If The User Has Direct Contact With The Overheated Portion Of The Casing.
Fix Defect
Schneider Electric Will Notify Owners And A Schneider Electric Representative Or Trained Electrical Contractor Will Install A New Cord-Set Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began During April 2013. Owners May Contact Schneider Electric At 1-877-283-7647.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Schneider Electric Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
763
Date Owners Notified
20130405
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Schneider Electric Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
20130415