Key Takeaway
Lester Electrical Recalls Links Series Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by Lester Electrical, of Lincoln, Neb. was recalled on September 6, 2018. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Lester Electrical to receive a free replacement control board or schedule a...
Lester Electrical Recalls Links Series Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Description
This recall involves Links Series chargers with model numbers 28080, 28090 or 28100. The chargers are used with golf carts. The recalled chargers are black or aluminum and measure approximately 11 inches long by 8 ¾ inches wide by 9 ½ inches tall. "Lester Electrical" and "Links Series" are printed on the front of the recalled chargers along with a picture of a golfer. The recalled chargers were manufactured between week 29 of 2014 and week 48 of 2016. The date code is embedded in the serial number as the first four digits with the first and second digits representing the week and the third and fourth digits representing the year. The serial and model numbers are printed on the ratings label on the back of the charger. Model Numbers Serial Number Range 28080 2914XXXXX through 4816XXXXX 28090 28100
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 12 reports of failed control boards that showed signs of overheating or burning. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Lester Electrical to receive a free replacement control board or schedule a free repair.
Products Affected
Links Series chargers models 28080, 28090 and 28100
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Company Information
Lester Electrical, of Lincoln, Neb.
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Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Lester Electrical to receive a free replacement control board or schedule a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.