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Belkin Recalls 83,500 Power Banks and a Charging Stand Over Fire Risk

Belkin directs owners to stop using affected units, submitting claims for refunds or 20%‑bonus store credit.

Overview

  • The recall covers the Auto-Tracking Stand Pro (MMA008), BoostCharge USB-C PD Power Bank 20K (BPB002), and Playa USB-C PD Power Bank 20K (PB0003).
  • The CPSC listing cites about 83,500 units sold in the U.S., plus 2,385 in Canada, across major retailers and online from August 2020 through August 2025.
  • Belkin and the CPSC received one U.S. fire report and 15 international reports, including two minor burn injuries and $37,765 in property damage outside the U.S.
  • Affected units can be identified by serial patterns: MMA008 starting with 57X, BPB002 starting with 35S, and all PB0003 serial numbers.
  • Owners should disconnect and stop using recalled devices, file a Recall Claim with serial photos and proof of purchase for a full refund or 20%‑bonus store credit, and follow local guidance for safe lithium‑ion battery disposal.