JAS Oceania Pty Ltd — Powercon Jump Starters

PRA number

2019/17636

Published date

Product description

Various models of lithium battery powered battery packs that can jump start a vehicle via short jumper leads but can also supply power to recharge portable equipment such as laptop computers, mobile phones, tablets etc via USB and 12V outlets.

Also known as Emergency Battery Jump Starter Packs.

LV1980
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 12000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 4L and diesel engines up to 2L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1981
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 18000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 7L and diesel engines up to 4L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1992
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 6000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 2.5L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1993
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 15000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 5L and diesel engines up to 3L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1994
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 12L and diesel engines up to 7L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1995
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 30000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol and diesel engines up to 13L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated

LV1996 jump starter/torch
Can be used to jump start vehicles running on 12V system only
Rated at 6000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 3L capacity

LV1998
Can be used to jump start PMV running on 12V system only
Rated at 24000mAh
Can jump start PMV with petrol engines up to 12L and diesel engines up to 7L capacity
LED flashlight incorporated
Built-in air compressor
Photograph of Powercon LV1980 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1981 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1992 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1993 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1994 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1995 jump starter
Photograph of Powercon LV1996 jump starter/torch
Photograph of Powercon LV1998 jump starter

Reasons the product is recalled

A manufacturing defect has been identified with the lithium battery.

The hazards to consumers

The defect may result in the product overheating and potentially catching fire. This could happen where products are left connected to vehicle batteries after a vehicle is started or where the products are stored in or subjected to high-temperature conditions. A fire could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

What consumers should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information, contact JAS Oceania by phoning 1800 577 378 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5.30pm AEST), email powerconrecall@jasoceania.com.au or go to www.jasoceania.com.au

Traders who sold this product

Automotive spare parts retailers
Automotive repair workshops
4-wheel drive spare parts distributors and retailers

Where the product was sold

Nationally
Online

Dates available for sale

-

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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