The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24E033000·Announced 2024-04-25

Lectron Vortex Tesla Supercharger to CCS Adapters Recalled for Latch Defect

Dropcases Limited is recalling Lectron Vortex adapters that may not latch securely to chargers, increasing the risk of electrical shock.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (electrical shock) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Dropcases Limited is recalling certain Lectron Vortex Tesla Supercharger (NACS) to Combined Charging System (CCS) adapters. The recall involves 1,624 units. The defect is that the adapter may not securely latch to the charger.

An unsecured charger can be disconnected without shutting off the charger power, which increases the risk of injury from an electrical shock. No specific injuries or deaths are reported in the source text.

Dropcases Limited will replace the adapter free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 23, 2024. Owners may contact Dropcases Limited customer service by email at [email protected] or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ACCESSORY recall
Manufacturer
Dropcases Limited
Category
Consumer Product — EV Charging Accessories
Hazard
Affected units
1,624

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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