Schneider Electric USA, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2013
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There was 1 safety recall made by Schneider Electric USA, Inc. in 2013. See the detail of the recall below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
April 15, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Electric Vehicle Charging Station/Overheating
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.
NHTSA ID: 13E018000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 763
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.88