CableMod Recalls Over 25,000 GPU Power Adapters Due to Fire Risk
The recall follows reports of adapters overheating and causing damage, with CableMod offering refunds or store credit.
- CableMod has initiated a recall for its 12VHPWR angled GPU power adapters after reports of overheating and potential fire risks.
- The recall affects both 90 degree and 180 degree models of the V1.0 and V1.1 adapters, totaling approximately 25,300 units.
- Customers have reported at least $74,500 in property damage in the US, though no injuries have been reported.
- Affected customers are offered a full refund or a $60/€60 store credit for non-customized products, with free standard shipping.
- The recall was prompted by adapters becoming loose, overheating, and in some cases, melting into the GPU.