Commerce Ministry Recalls Over 88,000 Anker Portable Chargers Over Fire Risk

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Riyadh: The Ministry of Commerce has announced the recall of 88,518 Anker portable chargers across multiple models due to a potential internal electrical short circuit that may lead to overheating and pose a fire hazard.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the ministry urged consumers to immediately stop using the affected products and contact Anker via the toll-free number (8008500030) to arrange for a replacement or full refund. Consumers can verify whether their device is included in the recall and initiate the replacement or refund process by visiting the relevant website.

Additionally, users are advised to check the model number of their charger against the list of affected products on the Defective Products Recall Center website. The ministry emphasized its continued commitment to consumer safety and the importance of promptly addressing product defects to prevent potential hazards.