Belkin has issued a recall for its Auto-Tracking Stand Pro for the iPhone and two variations of its 20,000mAh BoostCharge USB-C PD Energy Financial institution as a result of a “manufacturing defect might trigger the merchandise’ lithium-ion cell parts to overheat,” posing a hearth and burn threat to customers. Whereas there’s been only one report of a fireplace within the US, there have been 15 studies in different nations together with two minor burn accidents and $37,765 of property harm, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
There have been about 83,500 of the stands and energy banks bought within the US between August 2020 and August 2025 by Belkin’s on-line retailer and retailers together with Finest Purchase, Goal, Walmart, and Amazon, whereas an extra 2,385 of them had been bought in Canada. The recalled gadgets could be recognized by their mannequin numbers printed on the underside or sides of the gadgets. The Auto-Monitoring Stand Professional may have mannequin quantity MMA008, whereas the facility banks may have mannequin numbers BPB002 or PB0003.
Prospects are urged to cease utilizing the recalled gadgets instantly and to contact Belkin for both a whole refund or Belkin.com retailer credit score for the total buy quantity plus a 20 p.c bonus. A recall claim form is available on Belkin’s website and asks for a sound receipt and the machine’s serial quantity to “expedite” the refund course of. As soon as your declare has been filed, the recalled gadgets ought to be properly disposed of at a facility that may safely deal with faulty lithium-ion batteries, and never positioned within the rubbish, recycling bins, or the battery assortment bins discovered at many retailers.
