Whistler Recalls Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart and Power Supply Units Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6376.
This recall involves Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart & Power Supply 12V power supplies, with model numbers starting with WJS-3000. The pocket-sized jumpstart power supplies measure about 5.1 inches tall x 3 inches wide x 0.9 inches deep; and were sold in red, black, yellow and pink. They have detachable jumper cables; built-in high output LED flashlight with emergency flashing patterns; and a USB port to charge phones, tablets and cameras among other electronic devices. The Jump&Go and Whistler logos are printed on the front of the unit. Recalled units have date codes in YYYY/WW format from 201404 through 201439. The model number and date code are on the back of the unit under the colored silicone boot. The date code is stamped directly on the case adjacent to the operational label. The model number is on the operational label. Units that have a serial number on the operation label are not included in this recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6376.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled unit and contact Whistler for a free replacement, including shipping to return the recalled unit.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Hammacher Schlemmer, Radio Shack, Walmart And Other Retail Stores Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Sears.com And Staples.com From May 2014 To October 2014 For Between $60 And $120. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6376.
Whistler toll-free at (855) 667-9081 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.whistlergroup.com and click on Safety Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Hammacher Schlemmer, Radio Shack, Walmart And Other Retail Stores Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Sears.com And Staples.com From May 2014 To October 2014 For Between $60 And $120. Recall FAQ
Hammacher Schlemmer, Radio Shack, Walmart And Other Retail Stores Nationwide And Online At Amazon.com, Sears.com And Staples.com From May 2014 To October 2014 For Between $60 And $120. is the subject of a furniture recall: Whistler Recalls Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart and Power Supply Units Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on April 28, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 10,400 units are potentially affected.