Comarco recalls Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops with specific SKU numbers due to burn hazard from faulty wiring. Consumers must stop using and return for free replacement.
Faulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic encasing the connector tips, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Comarco is recalling Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops with certain SKU numbers because faulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic, creating a burn hazard. This affects users who have the specific model numbers listed in the recall.
Faulty wiring in the adapter can cause the connector tips to heat up and melt the plastic casing. This creates a burn hazard when the adapter is in use, especially if the adapter is plugged into a laptop and the heat builds up.
Users of the recalled Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops with SKU numbers APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03, and APM62US-04 are affected. Laptop users who have these specific models are most at risk of burns from the adapter.
Check the underside of the adapter for the SKU numbers: APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03, or APM62US-04. These specific models are affected by the recall.
Immediately stop using the recalled adapter as it poses a burn hazard.
Contact Comarco to receive instructions on returning the adapter for a free refurbished replacement.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapter and contact Comarco to receive instructions on returning the unit for a free refurbished replacement.
The affected models are Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops with SKU numbers APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03, and APM62US-04.
Check the underside of the adapter for the SKU numbers listed above. If your adapter has one of these specific numbers, it is affected.
Immediately stop using the adapter and contact Comarco to return it for a free refurbished replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Targus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 212 — Targus Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops Hello, I own a Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops that is covered by recall 212 from Targus. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapter and contact Comarco to receive instructions on returning the unit for a free refurbished replacement. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
