Epicord 50 Amp Shore Power Inlet recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 19, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

ZH Brothers International Inc. recalls Epicord 50 Amp Shore Power Inlet

Recall number

22E023000

Brand / firm

Epicord

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,000 units

Why it was recalled

Loose wiring can cause an electrical arc or short, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

ZH Brothers International Inc. (ZH Brothers) is recalling certain Epicord 50-amp Shore Power Inlets, part number 93379. The lug bolts may have been manufactured with excessively hard metal, preventing them from being tightened properly and resulting in a loose wiring connection.

What to do

ZH Brothers will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers to inspect and replace the 50-amp inlet, free of charge. Letters to manufacturers and distributors were mailed April 6, 2022. Owners may contact ZH Brothers customer service at 1-574-292-7935.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.