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SafPow SafPow 42V 2A Battery Charger 3 Prong Universal Re

1 source-linked failure report. Most reported: Fire / ignition. Typical failure around 2.8 yr.

Reliability signal — · Insufficient data · data confidence Very Low

1 confirmed failure reports

Reliability summary

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1 confirmed failure report · Insufficient data · Data confidence: Very Low

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Most common issue
Fire / ignition
Typical first failure
2.8 yr
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  • Fire / ignition1 · 100%

When does it break?

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Reported repair costs

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Median months to failure

34

Failure reports

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What breaks?

What breaks? · reports

Fire / ignition

Battery Chargers/Adapters (883)

34 months

Government / agencyIndexed Oct 16, 2026Source-linkedVerify source — SaferProducts.gov incident

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20250121-43DDA-2147333766. Severity: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional. Product: SafPow SafPow 42V 2A Battery Charger 3 Prong Universal Re (SafPow 42V 2A Battery Charger 3 Prong Universal Replacer for 36V Lithium Battery Power Supply Adaptor). Incident: On September 18th 8:06PM a fire occurred in my garage caused by a defective SafPow 42V 2A Battery Charger. The charger was connected to electric scooter and malfunctioned, resulting in a thermal runaway event that led to a fire. The incident caused significant property damage, personal injury, and financial losses. Sequence of Events: 1. Fire Origin: The SafPow 42V 2A Battery Charger was actively charging the [REDACTED] electric scooter at the time of the incident. The charger overheated and caused the scooter's battery to ignite, resulting in a rapidly spreading fire. 2. Spread of Fire: The fire destroyed a [REDACTED] electric scooter and caused severe damage to three additional scooters stored nearby: [REDACTED] Despite attempts to mitigate the damage, all four scooters were declared total losses. 3. Personal Injuries: While attempting to move the burning [REDACTED] scooter out of the garage to protect my family, I sustained multiple injuries: Broken Nose: The burning scooter struck me in the face, resulting in a nasal fracture requiring splinting and pain management. Burns to Both Hands: First-degree burns were sustained while handling the burning scooter. Facial and Lip Injuries: A deep gash above my upper lip (now a permanent scar) and a bitten-through lower lip requiring antiseptic treatments and healing ointments. Inhalation of Toxic Fumes: Prolonged exposure to smoke and hazardous fumes emitted during the fire. Impact and Losses: Property Damage: The fire destroyed all four electric scooters, leaving no salvageable parts. The estimated replacement cost for the scoot

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Months until failure

34 months

Repair cost

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Repaired

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Support helpful

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AI extraction confidence

88%

Verification status

Unverified

Evidence quality

★★★★☆ (4/5)

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